THE government must make financial technology (fintech) accessible to Filipinos to support the growing consumer participation in e-commerce, the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) said.

The think tank said that the inability to completely adopt fintech despite growing consumer participation in e-commerce was a result of the unreliability of internet services and their high costs.

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