{"id":30543,"date":"2025-08-08T18:59:09","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T10:59:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.techbeatph.com\/wproot\/?p=30543"},"modified":"2025-08-08T18:59:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T10:59:09","slug":"maya-wins-best-virtual-bank-in-ph-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.techbeatph.com\/wproot\/maya-wins-best-virtual-bank-in-ph-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Maya Wins Best Virtual Bank in PH Again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--StartFragment --><\/p>\n<h2>Maya Wins Best Virtual Bank in PH Again<\/h2>\n<h3>Three-Peat Victory for Maya at Retail Banking Awards<\/h3>\n<p>For the third year running, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maya.ph\/\"><strong>Maya<\/strong><\/a> has been crowned <strong>Best Virtual Bank in the Philippines<\/strong> by the <strong>Asian Banking &amp; Finance Retail Banking Awards 2025<\/strong>. That\u2019s not just a trophy\u2014it\u2019s a statement. Maya Wins Best Virtual bank.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-30544\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techbeatph.com\/wproot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ABF-RBA-B_Maya-Virtual-Bank-1024x766.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"598\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techbeatph.com\/wproot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ABF-RBA-B_Maya-Virtual-Bank-1024x766.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.techbeatph.com\/wproot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ABF-RBA-B_Maya-Virtual-Bank-300x224.png 300w, https:\/\/www.techbeatph.com\/wproot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ABF-RBA-B_Maya-Virtual-Bank-768x574.png 768w, https:\/\/www.techbeatph.com\/wproot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ABF-RBA-B_Maya-Virtual-Bank-1536x1149.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.techbeatph.com\/wproot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ABF-RBA-B_Maya-Virtual-Bank-2048x1532.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Maya\u2019s streak started in 2023 with \u201cBest Virtual Bank,\u201d followed by \u201cBest New Virtual Bank\u201d in 2024. Now, in 2025, they\u2019ve locked in a three-peat. And they\u2019re not just winning awards\u2014they\u2019re winning over millions of Filipinos with a platform that\u2019s fast, smart, and built for real life.<\/p>\n<h3>A Digital Ecosystem That Actually Works<\/h3>\n<p>Maya isn\u2019t just a banking app. It\u2019s a full-blown <strong>digital ecosystem<\/strong> that combines <strong>Maya Bank\u2019s financial services<\/strong> with <strong>Maya Philippines\u2019 payment network<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>That means one app for saving, spending, borrowing, and sending\u2014without the usual friction.<\/p>\n<p>What sets Maya apart is how it uses <strong>real-time user and merchant activity<\/strong> to power smarter credit decisions, stronger fraud protection, and personalized financial products.<\/p>\n<p>In short: Maya knows what you need before you do. And it delivers.<\/p>\n<h3>Serving the Underserved\u2014And Doing It Profitably<\/h3>\n<p>According to <strong>Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas<\/strong>, over half of Filipino adults still save at home or borrow informally. And only <strong>4% of bank loans<\/strong> reach <strong>MSMEs<\/strong>, which make up <strong>99% of all businesses<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Maya is changing that.<\/p>\n<p>By focusing on <strong>mobile-first Millennials<\/strong>, <strong>Gen Zs<\/strong>, and <strong>underserved MSMEs<\/strong>, Maya is unlocking access to financial services for people who\u2019ve long been left out.<\/p>\n<p>And they\u2019re doing it while growing fast\u2014and profitably.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-30545\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techbeatph.com\/wproot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/MAYA-LOGO-1024x329.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techbeatph.com\/wproot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/MAYA-LOGO-1024x329.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.techbeatph.com\/wproot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/MAYA-LOGO-300x96.png 300w, https:\/\/www.techbeatph.com\/wproot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/MAYA-LOGO-768x247.png 768w, https:\/\/www.techbeatph.com\/wproot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/MAYA-LOGO-1536x494.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.techbeatph.com\/wproot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/MAYA-LOGO-2048x658.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>The Numbers Tell the Story<\/h3>\n<p>In Q1 2025 alone, Maya posted:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>\u20b144 billion in deposits<\/strong> (up 49% YoY)<\/li>\n<li><strong>\u20b128 billion in loan disbursements<\/strong> (3x YoY growth)<\/li>\n<li><strong>6.8 million customers<\/strong> (up 88%)<\/li>\n<li><strong>\u20b1120 billion in cumulative loans<\/strong> since launch<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>That\u2019s not just traction\u2014it\u2019s dominance. Maya isn\u2019t just the country\u2019s #1 digital bank by name. It\u2019s earned.<\/p>\n<h3>Leadership That Gets It<\/h3>\n<p>\u201cMaya is built to make managing money simple, smart, and accessible,\u201d said <strong>Shailesh Baidwan<\/strong>, Maya Group President and Co-Founder of Maya Bank.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis award proves digital banking can drive real impact at scale,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Angelo Madrid<\/strong>, Maya Bank President, echoed the sentiment: \u201cWe owe this to our customers and our team. This motivates us to keep raising the bar.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Translation: They\u2019re not done yet.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!--EndFragment --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maya Wins Best Virtual Bank in PH Again Three-Peat Victory for Maya at Retail Banking Awards For the third year running, Maya has been crowned Best Virtual Bank in the Philippines by the Asian Banking &amp; Finance Retail Banking Awards 2025. That\u2019s not just a trophy\u2014it\u2019s a statement. Maya Wins Best Virtual bank. 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