{"id":28491,"date":"2025-04-17T14:55:05","date_gmt":"2025-04-17T06:55:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.techbeatph.com\/wproot\/?p=28491"},"modified":"2025-04-17T14:55:05","modified_gmt":"2025-04-17T06:55:05","slug":"maya-bank-dominates-digital-finance-with-global-recognitions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.techbeatph.com\/wproot\/maya-bank-dominates-digital-finance-with-global-recognitions\/","title":{"rendered":"Maya Bank Dominates Digital Finance with Global Recognitions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--StartFragment --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Maya Bank Dominates Digital Finance with Global Recognitions<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Leading the Digital Banking Revolution<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Maya Bank has firmly established itself as the <strong>top financial institution in the Philippines<\/strong>, earning prestigious accolades from two of the world\u2019s most respected publications. <strong>Forbes named Maya Bank the best overall bank in the country<\/strong>, while <strong>Financial Times\u2019 The Banker recognized it as the Philippines\u2019 top digital bank<\/strong>, reinforcing its leadership in the evolving digital finance sector.<\/p>\n<p>Standing out among both <strong>traditional and digital banks<\/strong>, Maya Bank secured the <strong>highest ranking in the Philippines in Forbes\u2019 2025 survey<\/strong>. This milestone marks the <strong>first time Maya has topped the local list<\/strong>, while also securing its <strong>third consecutive appearance on Forbes\u2019 global roster of leading banks<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-28492\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techbeatph.com\/wproot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/MAYA-LOGO-1024x329.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techbeatph.com\/wproot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/MAYA-LOGO-1024x329.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.techbeatph.com\/wproot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/MAYA-LOGO-300x96.png 300w, https:\/\/www.techbeatph.com\/wproot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/MAYA-LOGO-768x247.png 768w, https:\/\/www.techbeatph.com\/wproot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/MAYA-LOGO-1536x494.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.techbeatph.com\/wproot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/MAYA-LOGO-2048x658.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Recognition from Forbes and Financial Times<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Maya Bank\u2019s recognition from <strong>Forbes was based on extensive research conducted with Statista<\/strong>, surveying <strong>over 50,000 consumers across 34 countries<\/strong>. Banks were ranked according to <strong>five core dimensions<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Trustworthiness<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Terms and conditions<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Customer service<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Digital services<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Quality of financial advice<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Meanwhile, <strong>The Banker\u2019s Neobank Rankings<\/strong>, an inaugural benchmarking of licensed digital banks, placed Maya Bank at the top based on <strong>asset strength, capital efficiency, and growth<\/strong>. This distinction positions Maya Bank among the <strong>Top 100 digital-first banks worldwide<\/strong>, solidifying its influence in an increasingly competitive sector.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A Commitment to Inclusive and Digital Finance<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Maya Bank\u2019s leadership is driven by its <strong>commitment to making banking seamless, accessible, and secure<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese global recognitions reflect our relentless focus on creating a <strong>digital banking experience that is simple, inclusive, and deeply trusted by our customers<\/strong>,\u201d said <strong>Shailesh Baidwan<\/strong>, Maya Group President and Co-Founder of Maya Bank.<\/p>\n<p>Angelo Madrid, President of Maya Bank, echoed this sentiment: \u201c<strong>Our goal has always been to make everyday banking more accessible and meaningful for more Filipinos. Designing for inclusion\u2014whether through easier credit, better savings, or seamless digital access\u2014has real impact at scale<\/strong>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Orlando Vea, Maya Founder and CEO, reinforced Maya\u2019s vision: \u201c<strong>We are proud to represent the Philippines on the global banking and fintech stage. Financial empowerment should be universal, and we are committed to making it a reality for all Filipinos<\/strong>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Record Growth and Financial Impact<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Maya Bank\u2019s achievements come on the heels of <strong>a highly successful 2024<\/strong>. The bank played a <strong>pivotal role<\/strong> in helping its parent company, <strong>Maya, reach group-wide profitability by year-end<\/strong>, all while expanding <strong>digital access to millions of Filipinos<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Deposits surged to \u20b139 billion<\/strong>, marking a <strong>59% year-on-year increase<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Customer base reached 5.4 million<\/strong>, reflecting strong adoption of its services.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cumulative loan disbursements hit \u20b192 billion<\/strong>, fueling financial accessibility.<\/li>\n<li><strong>100,000 credit cards issued<\/strong>, with <strong>40% going to first-time cardholders<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These figures highlight <strong>Maya Bank\u2019s growing influence in financial inclusion<\/strong>, ensuring that more Filipinos can <strong>access credit, grow their savings, and embrace digital finance<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Integration with the Maya Ecosystem<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Maya Bank is deeply embedded within the <strong>broader Maya fintech ecosystem<\/strong>, which includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Maya App<\/strong> \u2013 One of the <strong>top-rated<\/strong> financial apps in the country.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Maya Business<\/strong> \u2013 The <strong>leading omnichannel payment processor<\/strong> for enterprises.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This synergy enables Maya Bank to <strong>utilize smart data-driven insights<\/strong> to enhance user experience, making financial services <strong>more personalized and relevant<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Future of Digital Banking<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As the <strong>#1 digital bank in the Philippines<\/strong>, Maya Bank continues to <strong>pioneer digital finance<\/strong>. It operates under the <strong>supervision of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP)<\/strong>, with deposits insured by the <strong>Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) for up to \u20b11 million per depositor<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/mayabank.ph\/\"><strong>mayabank.ph<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/maya.ph\/\"><strong>maya.ph<\/strong><\/a>. Follow Maya at <strong>@mayaiseverything<\/strong> on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok, and <strong>@mayaofficialph<\/strong> on X.<\/p>\n<p><!--EndFragment --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maya Bank Dominates Digital Finance with Global Recognitions Leading the Digital Banking Revolution Maya Bank has firmly established itself as the top financial institution in the Philippines, earning prestigious accolades from two of the world\u2019s most respected publications. Forbes named Maya Bank the best overall bank in the country, while Financial Times\u2019 The Banker recognized&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":28492,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4162,8,1629],"tags":[8706,8693,8700,8705,8703,8689,8688,8692,8707,8697,8690,8694,8698,8704,8696,8701,8695,8699,8702,8691],"class_list":["post-28491","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fintech","category-lifestyle","category-news","tag-best-banking-app-philippines","tag-best-online-bank-philippines","tag-fintech-trends-2025","tag-leading-digital-banks-globally","tag-maya-bank-deposits-increase","tag-maya-bank-financial-times-the-banker","tag-maya-bank-forbes-ranking","tag-maya-bank-growth-statistics","tag-maya-business-payment-solutions","tag-maya-credit-card-expansion","tag-maya-digital-banking-philippines","tag-maya-digital-finance-services","tag-maya-financial-inclusion","tag-maya-fintech-ecosystem","tag-maya-loan-disbursements","tag-maya-mobile-banking-features","tag-maya-savings-and-credit-options","tag-philippine-banking-sector-innovations","tag-secure-digital-banking-philippines","tag-top-fintech-companies-philippines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techbeatph.com\/wproot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28491","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techbeatph.com\/wproot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techbeatph.com\/wproot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techbeatph.com\/wproot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techbeatph.com\/wproot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28491"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.techbeatph.com\/wproot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28491\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28494,"href":"https:\/\/www.techbeatph.com\/wproot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28491\/revisions\/28494"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techbeatph.com\/wproot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28492"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techbeatph.com\/wproot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techbeatph.com\/wproot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28491"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techbeatph.com\/wproot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}