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BEIJING, China (AFP) — After her father died from cancer, Zhang Xinyu had an artificial intelligence (AI) avatar made that looks and sounds just like him, part…
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BEIJING, China (AFP) — After her father died from cancer, Zhang Xinyu had an artificial intelligence (AI) avatar made that looks and sounds just like him, part…
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Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank) reinforced its leadership in the local financial markets after securing top honors at the Philippine Dealing…
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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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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has welcomed Moody’s latest assessment affirming the strength of the country’s banking system and external position,…
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‘The drop in individual account ownership was largely attributed to a decline in loan-linked accounts from microfinance non-government organizations and…
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Maya has been included in global rankings by Forbes and The Asian Banker, underscoring the continued growth and profitability of its digital banking operations.
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Copperstone Lending, an SEC-registered digital lending firm, is positioning itself as part of the Philippines’ growing fintech ecosystem by highlighting its…
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YouTube remains the leading video streaming platform in the Philippines, with new data showing its reach continues to expand across both urban and rural…
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‘BDO’s issuance of (a total of P24.76 billion in) standby letters of credit in support of First Gen’s acquisition of a 33 percent stake in the pumped storage…
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Sy-led BDO Unibank has extended a total of P24.75 billion in standby letters of credit (SBLCs) to support First Gen Corporation’s strategic investment in…
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BDO Unibank remains the Philippines’ largest bank as of end-2025, leveraging its scale, wide distribution network and diversified revenue streams to stay ahead…
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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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UnionBank of the Philippines secured a spot among the country’s top lenders in the latest global survey by Forbes, highlighting its continued push in digital…
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More than 180 government officials from 64 agencies gathered for hands-on training on artificial intelligence, signaling a shift from policy planning to actual…
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Aboitiz-led education initiative AuroraPH is strengthening digital access and learning environments in underserved schools by providing connectivity,…
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BDO Unibank and TikTok Shop are rolling out limited-time payday deals for online shoppers, offering discounts on purchases made using eligible BDO Visa cards.
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TikTok Shop is expanding its “Unlad Lokal” Roadshow Caravan to Marikina, Muntinlupa, and Taytay, bringing digital commerce training and seller support closer…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday resorted to a little theatrics in confronting rumors — walking and shuffling as if he were about to break into a…
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