EastWest launches updated EasyWay app with enhanced security and features

EastWest Bank launched an updated version of its EasyWay mobile app, featuring enhanced security and user-friendly features aimed at attracting more Filipino users.

The new app includes modern UI design, one-time PINs, biometric authentication, bill payment services to over 100 billers, and the ability to apply for credit cards within the app.

EastWest CEO Jerry Ngo aims to increase digital banking adoption among its client base, targeting 40% of its 2.6 million clients to become digital users by November 2024.

Ngo also highlighted EastWest's strategy to partner with digital banks and cater to customers who prefer a blend of physical and digital services, known as 'phygital' branches.

The bank plans to migrate around 170,000 more clients to the new app before deactivating the old version in November, with over 560,000 downloads so far.

This story was generated by AI to help you understand the key points. For more detailed coverage, please see the news articles from trusted media outlets below.

Topics in this story

Explore more stories about these topics