
Fuel tax suspension seen aiding poorest Filipinos
Suspending excise taxes on petroleum products would be felt most immediately by low-income households, according to Emmanuel Leyco, president and chief…
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Suspending excise taxes on petroleum products would be felt most immediately by low-income households, according to Emmanuel Leyco, president and chief…
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Global payments firm Visa has partnered with the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) to launch Visa Direct, a real-time payment service that enables outbound…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP)’s recent decision to hike interest rates may help curb rising inflation, according to Michael Ricafort, chief economist…
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The Bank of the Philippine Islands’ investment banking arm, BPI Capital Corporation, secured multiple recognitions at The Asset Triple A Sustainable Finance…
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The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) has entered into a multi-year collaboration with The Walt Disney Company Southeast Asia and its affiliates, marking a…
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Ayala-backed Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) has outlined potential relief measures the bank is exploring for its roughly 18 million customers as the…
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The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) is proceeding with cautious optimism for the rest of 2026 as the Middle East conflict continues to weigh on Filipino…
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Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) underscored the importance of industry partnerships in expanding access to financing during the Padayon Awards 2026,…
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Balbieran is not sounding a doomsday alarm. He points to an ongoing infrastructure push as a potential buffer.
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Inflation likely rose to 3.9 percent in March — up from 2.4 percent in February but still within the government’s target range — as the first-round effects of…
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The Philippines’ gross domestic product (GDP) growth — and the broader economy — faces significant risks if the Middle East conflict persists throughout the…
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The Philippines’ gross domestic product (GDP) growth—and the broader economy—faces significant risk if the Middle East conflict persists throughout the year,…
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The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) has extended a P6.1-billion project finance facility to support the development of Aboitiz Power Corp.’s first wind…
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Recently, Vice President Sara Duterte announced her intention to seek the highest post in the land — the presidency — in 2028. Naturally, speculation has begun…
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Heightened oil prices resulting from the Middle East conflict may push inflation to 4 percent as early as April, potentially limiting the central bank’s room…
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Inflation may spike to as high as 4.0 percent in the coming months due to rising oil prices stemming from the Iranian conflict in the Middle East, according to…
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Inflation may spike to as high as 4.0 percent in the coming months due to rising oil prices stemming from the Iranian conflict in the Middle East, according to…
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