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Bank of the Philippine Islands

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  3. Founded in 1995 by the Lopez Group, leading high-end real estate developer Rockwell Land Corporation is known for upscale communities like its flagship property Rockwell Center and luxe Power Plant Mall in Makati. It has since expanded to building premium residential towers, commercial spaces, and lifestyle malls beyond Metro Manila, including Cebu, Batangas, Bacolod and Pampanga.

    Rockwell lines up P15-B expansion war chest

    Rockwell Land secured a P15-billion long-term loan from BPI to finance expansion projects, strengthen its residential and commercial portfolio, and support…

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  4. BANK of the Philippine Islands achieved major financial milestones in 2026, highlighted by a P2.58 cash dividend per common share paid in June 2026 and an oversubscribed P50 billion issuance of SIGLA social bonds bearing an interest rate of 5.405 percent per annum.

    BPI posts flat first-half earnings

    Total revenues rose 12.4 percent to P104 billion, supported by sustained growth across the bank’s core businesses. Net interest income increased 12.5 percent,…

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    OFW February remittances fall 6.8%

    ‘The Trump administration could tighten immigration rules in the US in an effort to create and protect more jobs for US citizens, which could potentially slow…

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  8. Business sentiment for the second quarter is expected to be upbeat, with the overall confidence index increasing to 45.4 percent from 40.3 percent in the fourth quarter survey results last year. For the next 12 months, the business outlook remained buoyant, with the overall CI holding steady at 56.4 percent.

    Business optimism rising, says BSP poll

    BPI analyses show data centers in the Philippines could increase capacity by 1,364 megawatts in the next five years, with the highest use in Metro Manila and…

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    Bank lending up 12.8% in January

    Loans for production activities grew 11.8 percent from 10.8 percent with biggest borrowers being suppliers of air conditioners which increased loans by 23.6…

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    Consing: GCash IPO not anytime soon

    With the additional funding, Globe is poised to strengthen its infrastructure, paving the way for more reliable and consistent digital services to meet the…

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  14. Bank of the Philippine Islands president and CEO Jose Teodoro K. Limcaoco said Tuesday consumers will feel little pain from high interest rates as these mirror pre-pandemic levels. ‘The pandemic is over and rates are fairly back to where they were. They just have to make a mental adjustment. It's sort of like you forgot what you did last night but you are doing what you did a month ago.’

    BPI sees 11% growth in loans this year

    Bank officials say projected loan growth will likely be driven by a sustained demand for goods and services despite prospects of elevated interest rates for a…

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