Filipinos can now pay faster and safer with their smartphones, as Google Wallet and Google Pay have officially launched in the Philippines. Android users can link their e-wallets, along with cards from major banks, enabling easy tap-to-pay transactions without needing cash or physical cards. Read more »
Google Pay is now officially available in the Philippines, enabling users to make fast, contactless payments with NFC-enabled Android smartphones. Read more »
Filipinos dreaming of visiting the majestic Taj Mahal, experiencing the colorful Holi Festival, exploring the bustling markets of Delhi or savoring authentic Indian cuisine now have one more reason to pack their bags as India is offering free e-visas to Filipino tourists! Read more »
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. is aiming to strengthen the Philippines’ strategic partnership with India, as he embarks on a five-day official visit that seeks to boost cooperation in defense, trade, agriculture, and technology. Read more »
Global payments leader Visa is rolling out Visa Pay, a new service that lets consumers use their phones to make purchases via NFC-enabled point-of-sale terminals—whether shopping in-store or online, here or abroad. Read more »
The Manila Economic and Cultural Office (MECO) announced that Taiwan passport holders can soon enjoy visa-free entry to the Philippines starting July 1, 2025. Read more »
