Buying a PH-Based House from the US?
BPI, DMCI Homes Make Overseas Property Payments Easier The country’s real estate market has long relied on overseas Filipino buyers, particularly those based in the United States, where Filipino communities have deep roots and strong purchasing power. Still, despite their interest in investing back home, US‑based buyers have historically faced friction in paying for Philippine […]
Locked Out: UNO Digital Bank’s Outage Tests Digital Trust
The upsurge of digital banks in the Philippines has transformed how millions of Filipinos save, borrow, and manage money. With higher interest rates, app‑based onboarding, and 24/7 access, digital banks have become a preferred alternative to traditional brick‑and‑mortar institutions. However, a recent incident involving UNO Digital Bank, where depositors were locked out of their accounts […]