ANGKAS joins 'FINTECH April Mixer' Forum as E-Commerce Advisor
Angkas, the very first app-based motorcycle ride-hailing service in the Philippines, has joined the Fintech Philippines Association (FPh) as advisor to the board of trustees. This was announced in the April edition of FPh’s monthly forum held recently at The Ark in Makati City. Opening remarks from the new Chairman of Fintech Philippines, Mr. Tito Ortiz Dubbed the “Fintech April Mixer,” the forum saw major players in financial technology and related industries coming together to discuss the role of transport and logistics in the rising e-commerce industry as well as issues related to water technology and social enterprises. George Royeca, Head of Regulatory and Public Affairs of Angkas , the ride-hailing app that changed the way people think about public transport in the Philippines, led the panelists in the discussion of their vision of a more financially inclusive country where smaller entrepreneurs can use their platform to scale up their businesses. “Fintech and e-commerce are...