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GoTyme Bank ready to disrupt PH banking: Lance Gokongwei excited about the future with backing from Brazil’s largest digital lender

Posted on Fri, Dec 20, 2024 4:02 PM by DR. SAMUEL O. LAO, REB, MM-REM in Business News

GoTyme Bank, the fintech firm backed by the Gokongwei family, is making waves in the Philippines’ rapidly growing digital banking sector, and its latest partnership signals even bigger things to come. With its parent company, Singapore-based Tyme Group, achieving unicorn status following a $250 million funding round led by global fintech powerhouse Nubank, GoTyme Bank is setting...

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P888 For 30-minute trip: Bantayan flight opens

Posted on Mon, Oct 7, 2024 1:31 PM by DR. SAMUEL O. LAO, REB, MM-REM in Business News

Cebu News P888 For 30-minute trip: Bantayan flight opens Kristin De Dios - The Freeman  August 29, 2024 | 12:00am   Guests prepare to board the aircraft during the yesterday’s inaugural flight from Mactan Cebu International Airport to Bantayan Island. Kristin De Dios ADVERTISEMENT   CEBU, Philippines — Tourists and visitors alike can n...

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P888 For 30-minute trip: Bantayan flight opens

Posted on Fri, Aug 30, 2024 10:46 AM by DR. SAMUEL O. LAO, REB, MM-REM in Business News

Cebu News P888 For 30-minute trip: Bantayan flight opens Kristin De Dios - The Freeman  August 29, 2024 | 12:00am   Guests prepare to board the aircraft during the yesterday’s inaugural flight from Mactan Cebu International Airport to Bantayan Island. Kristin De Dios ADVERTISEMENT   CEBU, Philippines — Tourists and visi...

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PHL surprises with 6.3% GDP growth

Posted on Tue, Aug 13, 2024 11:30 AM by DR. SAMUEL O. LAO, REB, MM-REM in Business News

PHL surprises with 6.3% GDP growth By Abigail Marie P. Yraola, Deputy Research Head THE PHILIPPINE ECONOMY expanded faster than expected in the second quarter, as higher government spending and investments offset “anemic” household consumption, government data showed. Preliminary data released by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) showed gross domest...

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