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Filipino consumers are rewriting the rules of e-commerce in 2025, with service quality and transparency emerging as the proper measures of value, according to…
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Senator Erwin Tulfo is marking his first 100 days in office with a focus on social welfare, consumer protection and government accountability, reflecting the…
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Maya has further solidified its dominance in the financial technology space after being named Best Consumer Digital Bank and Best Mobile Banking App in the…
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‘YouTube has become the new TV for millions of Filipino people.’
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On social media platforms like Facebook and Reddit, tens of thousands of borrowers daily share distressing stories of harassment by collection agents.
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The orders also apply to the companies’ owners, operators, promoters, representatives, agents, and all other persons acting on their behalf.
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‘We now focus on lending in shorter terms – typically three to six months – and in smaller bite sizes, averaging around P25,000 to P30,000.’
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To assist victims, the commission has established a one-stop shop where the public can report harassment and intimidation by abusive platforms.
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Predatory lending doesn’t just harm individual borrowers, it also undermines trust in the entire financial system.
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In recent years, the SEC’s work has been thrust into the spotlight due to proliferating financial scams and abusive lending practices.
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It was Fuse Financing (formerly Fuse Lending, Inc.) that flagged the suspicious website allegedly using its previous corporate identity.
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GDP growth for the second quarter of 2025 was reported to be at 5.5 percent. While this can be viewed as stable growth, given that the first quarter growth was…
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has ordered a lending company to immediately cease operations for allegedly exploiting the former name of GCash’s…
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It would bring great relief to end-users and consumers to have a government able to step on the brakes rather than step on the gas in the matter of electricity…
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Online lending app (OLA) operations and their ill effects are proving far worse than those of POGO and online gambling and should be banned altogether.
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has penalized two online lending firms for unfair collection tactics and misleading loan terms to protect…
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned the public against dealing with Jia Financing Inc., after suspending the company’s authority to operate…
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