The Philippines remains near the top of an annual scorecard measuring how countries are advancing financial and digital inclusion, US-based Brookings Institution said.

The research firm’s 2017 Financial and Digital Inclusion Project Report gave the country an overall score of 76 percent in an evaluation of how underserved people get access to and use affordable financial services.

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