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Inside the e-wallet boom in the Philippines

Inside the e-wallet boom in the Philippines

Update: 2025-09-01
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Welcome to the Tech Latest podcast. Every Tuesday, our tech experts Katey Creel and Shotaro Tani deliver the hottest trends and news from the sector.

In this episode, Shotaro speaks with Manila correspondent Ramon Royandoyan about why more Filipinos are turning to e-wallets over traditional banks as their first step into financial services -- and how this rise is prompting regulatory scrutiny over online gambling concerns.

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Filipinos prefer e-wallets to banks as financial services entry point

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Inside the e-wallet boom in the Philippines

Inside the e-wallet boom in the Philippines

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