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Rumors circulate of a major Philippine universal bank planning a significant workforce right-sizing, driven by digital transformation, AI automation, and…
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With an initial capitalization of $100 billion and 57 founding members, including major European nations such as the UK, Germany, and France, the AIIB was…
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BDO remains the Philippines’ top bank and the only Philippine institution in ASEAN’s top 10 most valuable banking brands, recognized for its strong…
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TikTok finalizes a US joint venture with Oracle, Silver Lake, and MGX as investors, allowing ByteDance’s app to operate in the US while meeting data security…
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GCash to route all cash-in transactions via InstaPay starting Oct. 1, 2025, with no additional fees, following BSP guidelines for faster and safer fund…
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The Philippine financial system’s resources grew over 6% in July to P34.59 trillion, driven by strong bank expansion and supported by steady GDP growth, BSP…
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Security Bank joins the FTSE Asia Pacific Small Cap Index, highlighting its strong market performance and growing recognition among global investors.
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Anker expands its Philippines lineup with the Nano series, featuring high-capacity power banks, compact chargers, and GaN technology for fast, portable, and…
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Philippine banks’ non-performing loans rose to 3.40% in July, driven by sectoral stress, POGO exits, and slower economic growth, though the ratio remains below…
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Banks’ non-performing loans rose to 3.40% in July, the highest in eight months, with experts citing global trade strains and consumer stress.
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) announced the launch of Agribusiness Rural Bank Inc., formed by the consolidation of four rural banks, marking continued…
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Bank lending growth in the Philippines slowed to 11.2% in April from 11.8% in March, driven by weaker demand for business loans across key industries, while…
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‘We expect further weakening in the bank’s asset quality as its loan season, and as a consequence of its target to double-digit growth in higher risk segments…
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Sunrise on the Reaping premieres on theaters 20 November 2026.
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We need to unlock the full potential of our international financial institutions.
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Under Section 7 of AFASA, banks and financial institutions are authorized to impose a temporary hold on funds that are the subject of a disputed transaction.
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A lower reserve requirement ratio (RRR) enables banks to lend more of their funds to clients in a cost-efficient manner. The new RRRs will take effect starting…
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