Banking for All: How BDO is using Technology and Innovation to expand Financial Inclusion in the Philippines

Financial education and inclusion have become essential components of societal development. The importance of banking and financial literacy and inclusion has been highlighted by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Filipinos, in particular, have faced economic challenges due to the pandemic, making it all the more important for financial institutions to provide easy access to financial services […]

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Financial education, technology are crucial in the new normal—Home Credit and CIC

As a developing economy, it is no surprise that the Philippines still has a long way to go when it comes to financial education. Just before the government imposed the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) conducted its 2019 Financial Inclusion Survey (FIS), which revealed that Filipino […]

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BDO Foundation bags Asian Banking & Finance honors in four successive years

BDO Unibank was honored for its corporate citizenship programs for the fourth straight year through the Singapore-based financial journal Asian Banking & Finance. In order to help develop financial literacy in the Philippines, BDO’s corporate social responsibility arm BDO Foundation has been granted an award for its financial inclusion efforts. BDO Foundation bags Asian Banking […]

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Globe, BPI Foundation partner to promote digital and financial education to schools

Globe Telecom, BPI Foundation Inc. (BPIFI), and YGOAL Inc. joined hands to promote financial education and digital literacy and responsibility in public schools nationwide. Globe, BPI Foundation partner to promote digital and financial education to schools The partnership is being carried out through the inclusion of Globe’s Digital Thumbprint Program (DTP) in the learning packages […]

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