Tag: Philippines
MarCoPay taps Sumsub as AI fraud threatens seafarer funds
MarCoPay, a Philippines-based electronic payments platform built for seafarers and their families, has turned to identity verification specialist Sumsub to harden its defences against...
Salmon secures $140m to expand lending in the Philippines
Salmon Group, a Philippines-based banking and lending platform built around technology, has raised a further $140m (PHP 8.8bn) as it steps up its expansion...
ZIGRAM examines AML compliance beyond registration
For organisations operating in the Philippines, registration with the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) is more than an administrative requirement. It marks the beginning of...
SEON, Exist deepen Southeast Asia AML push
SEON has partnered with Exist Software Labs to extend its fraud prevention and anti-money laundering coverage across Southeast Asia.
The tie-up gives Exist's client base...
Alipay+ opens Philippine merchants to global shoppers
Philippine Payments Management Inc, which oversees the Philippines’ national QR Ph network, has partnered with Alipay+ to enable Filipino merchants to accept payments from...
280m identities could reshape Southeast Asia KYC
Hopae Connect is expanding its identity verification network across Southeast Asia, adding the Philippines National ID and Indonesia’s NIK to its platform and giving...
Salmon raises $100m to fuel Philippines expansion
Salmon Group, a technology-driven financial services holding company building a banking and lending platform across Southeast Asia, has closed a $100m financing round aimed...
New compliance era for scams and AML across Asia-Pacific
Financial crime regulation in Southeast Asia and Australia is becoming stricter, with regulators introducing clearer frameworks and stronger enforcement. Authorities are responding to threats...
dLocal expands global reach with key licences
dLocal has announced the acquisition of key regulatory approvals in three significant emerging markets—United Arab Emirates (UAE), Turkey, and the Philippines—marking a major step forward in its global expansion and regulatory positioning.
FinTech SaturnX lands $3m to scale cross-border payments
SaturnX, a Dubai-based stablecoin payments infrastructure company, has raised $3m in a seed funding round.










