SEC brings BSP, Fuse Financing Inc., and PNP-ACG together to combat unsafe lending and strengthen public protection for Investor Protection Week 2025

The SEC gathered key institutions including the BSP, Fuse Financing Inc., and the PNP-ACG for Investor Protection Week 2025 to strengthen public protection against unsafe lending and fraudulent investment schemes. With scams becoming more aggressive and unregulated lenders preying on students, employees, and everyday earners, this year’s event focused on building financial literacy, critical thinking, and responsible borrowing among Filipinos.

Through panels, workshops, and the launch of the SEC Academy, experts emphasized one message: informed decision-making is the strongest defense against fraud. By learning how to spot red flags, understand interest rates, and choose licensed financial partners, Filipinos can protect themselves and make smarter financial moves in an increasingly digital world.

BSP, PNP, DILG nab counterfeiting suspect with the help of GCash

A man who used counterfeit money to sell fake money bouquets to his victims was recently arrested in a joint operation of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), the Philippine National Police (PNP), and the Department of Interior and Local Government, with the support of GCash.

BSP approves full launch of GCash Overseas

Did you know that Filipinos in 16 countries can soon use international mobile numbers for the GCash app? 

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas has permitted the app's expansion into countries like the US, Canada, Italy, the UK, Australia, Japan, the United Arab Emirates, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, South Korea, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, Spain, and Germany.

BSP, DILG, GCash roll out Paleng-QR Ph in Calamba, Laguna

In line with its collective effort to promote cashless transactions and achieve financial inclusion nationwide, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) rolled out the Paleng-QR Ph initiative in Calamba City, Laguna, in cooperation with the country’s number one finance super app, GCash.

Xendit payments infra bridges gaps in digital economy

Unicorn startup Xendit took the stage at a fintech summit to lead the dialogue on how the Philippine finance industry can accelerate the digital economy—and fast, through building payments infrastructure.

GoTyme Bank Receives BSP Approval to Bring High-Quality Digital Banking Services to PH

Bank was awarded its Certificate of Authority to operate as a digital bank by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) last July 29, 2022.

Pru Life UK partners with Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas to drive online financial security

In part latest  instalment of PRUWise Webinars Experts Series, Pru Life UK partners with Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas to educate its customers about online financial security