Yesterday, I had a short 15-minute one-on-one interview with reps from eBay South East Asia who flew in from their regional headquarters in Singapore to answer some questions for the media on eBay's expansion in the Philippines. Although I was expecting somebody who is in-the-know about Paypal, eBay's VP for Emerging Markets Dan Neary diligently tried to answer some of my questions on that front. Eunice Lim, PR Manager, and Jean Ow-Yeong, Consumer PR & Community Specialist for eBay Southeast Asia were glad to share some interesting information about eBay Philippines as well. As for Paypal in the Philippines, I have yet to get some really concrete and detailed answers but most of the fees and banking questions I asked were addressed and categorized under "regulatory issues". I was assured that eBay is working really hard to sort out Paypal's development in the country especially with offering local (Philippine Peso) currency. Google’s 2025 Year in Search highlights the topics that captured the attention of the Philippines this year. It looks like the Philippines has retained its third place position in Pornhub traffic. The Philippines retained its spot as the third-largest source of traffic to Pornhub in 2025, maintaining its position from last year. Read more in our articles including "On eBay & Paypal's presence in the Philippines" and "Google Year in Search 2025 for Philippines revealed".
Yesterday, I had a short 15-minute one-on-one interview with reps from eBay South East Asia who flew in from their regional headquarters in Singapore to answer some questions for the media on eBay's expansion in the Philippines. Although I was expecting somebody who is in-the-know about Paypal, eBay's VP for Emerging Markets Dan Neary diligently tried to answer some of my questions on that front.
Eunice Lim, PR Manager, and Jean Ow-Yeong, Consumer PR & Community Specialist for eBay Southeast Asia were glad to share some interesting information about eBay Philippines as well. As for Paypal in the Philippines, I have yet to get some really concrete and detailed answers but most of the fees and banking questions I asked were addressed and categorized under "regulatory issues". I was assured that eBay is working really hard to sort out Paypal's development in the country especially with offering local (Philippine Peso) currency.
Our coverage of ebay philippines includes: "On eBay & Paypal's presence in the Philippines"; "Google Year in Search 2025 for Philippines revealed"; "Philippines retains 3rd in 2025 Pornhub traffic rankings". Each article provides unique insights and information.