Filipinos taking smaller, more frequent loans–study

Filipinos taking smaller, more frequent loans–study

MANILA, Philippines – Spurred by the rise of digital lending apps, Filipinos are increasingly relying on smaller but more frequent loans to cover day-to-day expenses, with the typical borrower taking out just P5,468 per loan. This was according to data released by the credit data platform LenderLink, which showed that total digital loan disbursements in […]...Keep on reading: Filipinos taking smaller, more frequent loans–study

Adjust urges lenders to track loan approvals, not just app installs

Filipinos are turning to smaller, more frequent loans to cover everyday expenses and short-term financial needs, changing how digital lenders need to measure growth. Data from LenderLink’s Filipino Borrower Report showed that the median loan amount among Filipino borrowers reached ₱5,468 in the fourth quarter of 2025, while total reported loan disbursements reached ₱867 billion. […] The post Adjust urges lenders to track loan approvals, not just…