RCBC creates first-of-its-kind ‘ePiso’ Digital Cash

Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC) has partnered with eCurrency Mint Limited to launch its digital money, RCBC ePiso. A first-of-its-kind digital cash in the country, the ePiso is a digitized Philippine peso that enables secure, affordable, fast and efficient mode of mobile payment that provides consumers and businesses an innovative payment solution revolutionizing day-to-day commerce.

The creation of the Digital Secured Stored Value supply has started the transformation of our Philippine peso into a digital fiat currency. The supply creation was led by RCBC President Gil Buenaventura, Asset Management and Remedial Head John Thomas Deveras, Chief Compliance Officer Ana Luisa Lim, Digital Banking Head Margarita Lopez, Chief Technology Officer Jonathan Lumain and Controllership Head Florentino Madonza, in the presence of Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Deputy Director and Head of Core Information Technology Specialist Group Melchor Plabasan, Supervision and Examination Officer-In-Charge Ma. Belinda Caraan, and Central Point of Contact Department IV Officer-In-Charge Mary Ann Cube. RCBC’s ePiso is piloted under a regulatory sandbox initiative regulatory initiative with the BSP.

Enterprising and excitement meet at The New Centris

CENTRIS LOGO: The new logo of Centris expressed
the brand’s renewed dynamism and vibrancy.

There is a new movement growing in many major cities today. More and more people are redefining successful, meaningful lives beyond material wealth, big titles, and other traditional social dictates. Across different demographics, people are becoming more innovative, open, and purposeful in the way they live, work, and play. They are starting unique businesses, consuming consciously and mindfully, and finding ways to lead positive changes in their respective communities. They are showing that so much more can be accomplished and enjoyed when the right collective of people merge enterprise with a sense of personal mission, when there are opportunities for passion and purpose to co-exist, when merging personal ambitions and joys is possible. The old chase for work-life balance has given way to the practice of work-life integration, and it has given us a new lens through which we can appreciate, curate, and enrich our lives. 

Amaia Scapes General Trias now more accessible with the opening of Cavite-Laguna Expressway

When choosing a dream home, a major concern of Filipino families is the accessibility of major thoroughfares and transportation hubs—and its proximity to key establishments and commercial centers. 

This is why top of mind affordable real estate provider Amaia ensures that its projects across the country allow its homeowners to go to work, do errands, and seek leisure and recreation without having to spend long hours on the road. 

Five No-Sweat Ways to Get Your Dream Car

You’ve been wanting to get your hands on your first steering wheel and is planning to avail a loan to cover the cost of getting your dream car. But with hundreds of car loan packages offered on the table, how would you assess if it’s the one that suits you? The best way to approach this is by fully educating yourself with the ins and outs of the auto loan you’re getting to make sure that you get the best deal possible with your hard-earned money.

PSBank equips you with these easy yet helpful tips on how to get the best auto loan for you:

RCBC Net Income for 2017 at P4.3 billion, up 11%

Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation posted an unaudited consolidated Net Income of P4.3 billion for the year ended 2017, 11.4% higher than the P3.9 billion reported in 2016.

Net income in the fourth quarter alone grew by 146% to P904 million compared to P368 million in the same period last year driven by a 27% growth in Net Interest Income and a 19% growth in Non-Interest Income.

Make your money work as hard as you do

Earning money is no easy task, that’s why we take every chance we get to maximize our hard-earned cash and make it work just as hard as we do.

Many people may be unfamiliar with the term “financial planning”, but it’s really just a matter of putting your money where it counts. Life comes with its occasional uncertainties and it’s better that you're prepared to handle those when they come up so you don't dig into your savings in an emergency.

5th Entrepreneur and Franchise Expo to launch on March 9, 2018

Philippines’ No. 1 Entrepreneur and Franchise event, the Entrepreneur and Franchise Expo [EFE], is set to launch on March 9, 2018, at Megatrade Hall, SM Megamall, Mandaluyong City.

Now on its 5th year, EFE is a trade exhibition and networking event dedicated to showcasing multiple franchise concepts, from food and drinks to health, fashion, grooming, salons, cleaning, automobile, transportation, storage and much more. This 3- day event will also feature multiple business suppliers dedicated to empower small and medium-sized business owners.