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MarCoPay: Partnership
Philippines-based seafarer payments platform MarCoPay partnered with identity verification vendor Sumsub to strengthen fraud defences and comply with the Philippines' Anti-Financial Account Scamming Act (AFASA), covering onboarding, compliance checks and transaction monitoring.
Source: FinTech Global
- Who
- MarCoPay · Philippines
- What happened
- Philippines-based seafarer payments platform MarCoPay partnered with identity verification vendor Sumsub to strengthen fraud defences and comply with the Philippines' Anti-Financial Account Scamming Act (AFASA), covering onboarding, compliance checks and transaction monitoring.
- When
- 2026-10-28
- Source
- FinTech Global
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