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RCBC made InstaPay transfers free, with conditions. BSP isn’t impressed.

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RCBC made InstaPay transfers free, with conditions. BSP isn’t impressed.
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RCBC has introduced free InstaPay transfers for its mobile banking users, but the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has flagged the move as potentially non-compliant with new circulars. The regulator is concerned that the bank's conditional fee structure violates the spirit of the new pricing framework.

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This highlights the tension between private banking fee strategies and government efforts to mandate lower digital transaction costs for consumers.

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The article presents both the bank's initiative and the regulator's critique without favoring either side.

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