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News, stories, and how-to’s from the PayMongo community.

Selfless entrepreneurship drives growth for Nanay Lani's homegrown dairy business

Selfless entrepreneurship drives growth for Nanay Lani's homegrown dairy business

For Lani Buencamino, 51, a mother of 3, the idea for Sweet Bulakenya Foods came from giving pasalubong (gifts) to relatives.

Nanay Leny: Empowering communities through art and education

Nanay Leny: Empowering communities through art and education

Nanay Leny Morilao’s journey into the sand art and weave business is a story of passion, grit, and resilience.

Palabok Antipolo: How Nanay Jenny turned her passion for cooking into a business

Palabok Antipolo: How Nanay Jenny turned her passion for cooking into a business

What started out as a random social media post turned out to be a gateway of opportunities for Nanay Jenny Navarro.

Nanay Elizabeth: Weaving a silver lining for her community in difficult times

Nanay Elizabeth: Weaving a silver lining for her community in difficult times

The art of piña weaving or pag-hahabi has a deep and long history in the Philippines particularly in Aklan, Western Visayas.

Iskaparate: Showcasing the talent and spunk of micro-entrepreneurs

Iskaparate: Showcasing the talent and spunk of micro-entrepreneurs

After a stellar 40-year career in the banking industry, Joey Bermudez returned to the one thing he has always been most passionate about.

Writing and optimism

Writing and optimism

Two weeks ago, I had the chance of inviting Matt Richman for a fireside chat at PayMongo. He joined us over Zoom from New York City.

Remembering Cris Nagandang

Remembering Cris Nagandang

If you sat beside Cris Nagandang as he designed his latest project, he might have asked you which color was which.

Ang Pag-Ibig Parang Start Up: How a young CTO successfully finds balance in business and in love

Ang Pag-Ibig Parang Start Up: How a young CTO successfully finds balance in business and in love

I knew 4 things about Jaime Hing III before this interview: he’s PayMongo’s CTO; he’s a newlywed; he’s a very busy person; and that he has an amazing sense of humor.

Digital parenting: 5 ways to protect kids from internet risks

Digital parenting: 5 ways to protect kids from internet risks

Our Communications Specialist Niki Payuyo shares her thoughts on keeping her children safe online.

Deeper fintech evolution in 2021

Deeper fintech evolution in 2021

While 2020 has been a challenging year for everyone, the year was also a milestone for fintechs in our country. We saw explosive growth across the entire community.

Titanium Mobile: Showing Titanium Strength In A Global Crisis

Titanium Mobile: Showing Titanium Strength In A Global Crisis

For over three decades, Titanium Mobile was a successful brick-and-mortar business until the pandemic brought it online for the first time.

PayMongo celebrates Christmas 2020 with you

PayMongo celebrates Christmas 2020 with you

“Christmas is a ritual but at the same time, beyond the rituals, Christmas this year will need the feeling of joy that faith could bring."