
Metrobank posts P12.6-B profit in Q1
Metropolitan Bank & Trust Company (Metrobank) reported a net income of P12.6 billion in the first quarter of 2026, supported by steady asset expansion,…
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Metropolitan Bank & Trust Company (Metrobank) reported a net income of P12.6 billion in the first quarter of 2026, supported by steady asset expansion,…
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Filipino borrowers continue to favor practical, family-oriented purchases, with sports utility vehicles (SUVs) and house-and-lot properties emerging as the top…
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‘The DHSUD is ready to work with other government agencies to maximize assistance for our fellow Filipinos and speed up its delivery to those who need it most.’
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The central bank’s latest Senior Bank Loan Officers’ Survey showed that a majority of banks will keep existing credit assessment criteria for both business and…
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The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) brought its nationwide salary petition directly to Malacañang, urging President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to approve pay…
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As it currently stands, the entry-level salary for public teachers is set at P30,000 under Salary Grade 11, which was promulgated in 2024.
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A bill seeking to increase the minimum salary of educators in higher level education in both state and local universities and colleges was filed at the House…
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‘We are carrying over strong momentum, building on the actions we took in 2025 to strengthen our balance sheet and lay the foundation for sustainable growth.’
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College educational loans have mired many American students in deep debt after graduation.
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Launched in March, GSIS’s P12.5 billion Ginhawa Solar Energy Loan program aims to lessen dependence on fossil fuels and ensure energy stability amid global oil…
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‘This collaboration contributes to fulfilling the national government’s goals of constructing affordable housing units that would unite families, strengthen…
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A new P7-billion financing program is being rolled out to help small businesses cope with rising fuel costs, with the private sector taking a more active role…
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BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) — European Union (EU) countries were set to make a push Wednesday to unblock a 90-billion-euro ($106 billion) loan for Ukraine, after…
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‘Based on what I was told by his civil staff, they are still functioning. They are able to submit resolutions and other legislative measures even if he is…
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Dela Rosa has emerged as the Senate’s top absentee, with 31 absences since the opening of the 20th Congress on 28 July last year.
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Public school teachers have intensified their call for government action after a controversy over garnished payroll accounts exposed deepening financial…
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‘The move may undermine bank profitability as net interest margins peak and credit losses remain elevated.’ — S&P Global Ratings credit analyst, Nikita Anand.
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This Performance translates to a 15.6 percent return on equity and a 1.6 percent return on assets, both among the strongest in the local banking industry.
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