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The Aboitiz Group has secured Safety Seal Certifications for various offices and facilities under its strategic business units (SBU) throughout the country as

KSK Insurance (Thailand) PCL has climbed up market ranking within the non life health insurance market space, gaining

Pinoy-led fintech startup raises $2.2M to accelerate credit access in PH, SE Asia Share on email Filipino-led fintech startup Plentina announced it has closed a seed round of $2.2 million after launching a service for large-scale merchants to sell on installments consumers without a credit card in the Philippines and Southeast Asia. The seed round was co-led by former Tableau executive and ClearGraph CEO Andrew Vigneault, Unpopular Ventures and DV Collective, with participation from JG Digital Equity Ventures (JGDEV), Amino Capital, Canaan Partners Scout Fund, Ignite Impact Fund, and other st...

Published April 16, 2021, 1:54 PM Many startups have attempted to unlock financial services in Southeast Asian emerging markets, where credit card penetration is under 10%. Consumers in the Philippines have lost trust in a system rife with illegitimate and predatory lenders. A new fintech startup, Plentina, is leveraging machine learning and retail partnerships to help rebuild that trust. Plentina closed a seed round of $2.2M after successfully launching a service for large-scale merchants to sell on installments to the >90% of Southeast Asian emerging market consumers without a credit card. ...

The Philippines led most of Asia's emerging stock markets higher on Tuesday on the back of record highs for Wall Street's main indexes, although gains were capped ahead of the Federal Reserve's policy meeting this week.