The BSP said around 13 percent of the complaints involved fraudulent or unauthorized transactions of various financial products and services like deposit, credit card, electronic money, and remittance.
Starting April 7, the Acquirer-Based ATM Fee Charging (ABFC) model will take effect wherein the bank that owns the ATM will be the one charging the fee for each withdrawal or balance inquiry.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas has named Mamerto Tangonan as deputy governor for the newly-established Payments and Currency Management Sector (PCMS), which is tasked to manage the interplay of physical currency and digital money.
The framework, which will cover all financial institutions performing multiple regulated activities using a single application platform, aims to facilitate seamless regulation and supervision of fintech companies.
Digitalization has benefited Filipinos especially during the pandemic, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) governor Benjamin Diokno said on Friday, Feb. 19.
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With acquirer-based ATM fee charging, a bank can set ATM fees for non-customers, while continuing to offer free ATM withdrawal and balance inquiry services to its customers.
In its 10th meeting held on Tuesday, February 2, the Financial Inclusion Steering Committee (FISC) agreed to endorse legislative priorities aimed at enhancing the country’s digital and credit infrastructure as critical enablers of financial inclusion.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) said they will use an interactive game to teach financial education (fin-ed) to about 1.9 million fisherfolk nationwide.
BSP governor Benjamin Diokno said the common crimes committed included fraudulent card usage and unauthorized or disputed transactions due to phishing e-mails and stolen one-time password (OTP).
The new framework expanded the activities subject to the licensing regime of the BSP from initially covering those involved in facilitating the exchange of virtual currencies.
