Photo by Frimufilms from Freepik

Smiles Mobile Remittance adds bills payment for Filipinos in SG

This enables Filipinos based in Singapore to pay their bills via mobile phone.

Electronic money transfer platform, Smiles Mobile Remittance by Digital Wallet Singapore announced the expansion of its services with a bill payment feature.

Smiles, a subsidiary of Digital Wallet Group (DWG), said this new feature enables Filipinos to remotely pay their bills in the Philippines through their mobile phones.

Beginning yesterday, Smiles’ new feature shows fresh direct payment alternatives and expands the range of bill payment options through mobile devices, the service also aims to enhance user convenience.

ALSO READ: Digital wallets on track to be Singapore’s top online payment method by 2026

Filipinos will also be able to make payments to government or private loans and insurance.

Adding on to the convenience, a Scan & Pay feature will allow automatic deposits from Singapore to the Philippines – made possible by the partnership with DBS.

“I believe the new Bills Payment feature will contribute to establishing a better financial future for Filipinos and is a game-changer. I look forward to seeing how our high-tech knowledge can improve the daily life and future of international citizens." founder and Chief Executive Officer of DWG. Eiji Miyakawa said.

Pembekuan pendanaan menghantam penyedia layanan BNPL

Investor semakin sedikit mengalirkan dana ke penyedia layanan BNPL yang sudah menghadapi keuntungan margin yang tipis.

HSBC: Aliansi bank-fintech merupakan win-win

Pemberi pinjaman dapat belajar dari teknologi disruptif sambil membantu mereka mematuhi regulasi.

Tokenisasi aset perdagangan untuk menjembatani kesenjangan pembiayaan

Teknologi blockchain dapat mendesentralisasikan operasi keuangan dan mempermudah akses kredit.

BCA menjalankan komitmen terhadap keuangan berkelanjutan

Bank asal Indonesia ini mempertimbangkan aspek lingkungan dan tata kelola dalam keputusan pemberian pinjaman.

Mengapa UNOBank mendorong embedded finance tumbuh di Filipina

Bagi UNOBank, banking interface terpadu adalah strategi pertumbuhan sekaligus upaya inklusi keuangan.

OCBC mencoba mengurangi kesenjangan manfaat bagi agen properti di Singapura

Produk terbarunya menawarkan manfaat finansial di bidang perbankan, asuransi, dan perdagangan.

Upaya Malaysia menjadi anggota BRICS untuk mendorong perombakan sistem perbankan

Namun, tantangan muncul ketika menjauh dari ketergantungan pada AS dan SWIFT.

Platform pembayaran PingPong memperoleh lisensi PJP di Indonesia

PingPong mengincar ekspansi ke pasar ekspor senilai $320 miliar di negara tersebut.

Merger dan penutupan mengancam 3.800 bank di area pedesaan Cina

Sekitar 70 bank di area tersebut telah merger sejak 2023.