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Philippines: Tightening cycle seen by next year

MANILA, Philippines — Economists see the Philippine central bank reversing to a tightening cycle and raising its key interest rates over the next two years as the Philippines gradually recovers from the pandemic-induced recession. Chua Hak Bin, regional co-head of Macro Research at Maybank Kim Eng, said the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) may raise […]

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Ascend Money eyes Asean lead, growth in South Asia

Ascend Money, a digital payment and financial service unicorn of Charoen Pokphand Group’s online business arm Ascend Group, has set its sights on becoming a top three player in the segment within Asean and is looking to expand its foothold in South Asia. Ascend Money, which is known for its flagship service TrueMoney Wallet, raised […]

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