
BSP bets on new credit scoring after MSME loans fall short of quota
Latest BSP data showed that total loans to MSMEs reached P540.9 billion as of end-June, up 10.8 percent from P488.1 billion in the same period last year.
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Latest BSP data showed that total loans to MSMEs reached P540.9 billion as of end-June, up 10.8 percent from P488.1 billion in the same period last year.
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The President advanced universal healthcare by promoting zero-balance billing in hospitals and inaugurated the HD Hyundai Shipyard in Subic, projecting 4,300…
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The ratio of non-performing loans (NPLs) in Philippine banks rose to 3.40 percent in July, the highest in eight months, from 3.34 percent in June, data from…
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The ratio of non-performing loans (NPLs) in Philippine banks rose to 3.40 percent in July, the highest in eight months, from 3.34 percent in June, data from…
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Healthcare remains a largely cash-driven market in the Philippines.
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The bank is highlighting its auto, housing and motorcycle loans through limited-time offers featuring lower rates, waived fees and bundled insurance coverage.
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State shelter financing agency Pag-IBIG Fund has announced bigger housing loan incentives under the government’s Expanded Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has approved $4.89 billion in proposed public sector foreign borrowings during the second quarter of 2025, marking a 25.4…
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Pag-IBIG Fund is offering a special subsidized interest rate of three percent per annum for the first five years of housing loans under the Expanded Pambansang…
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Filipino inventors now have access to zero-interest loans to help bring their patented technologies to market, following the relaunch of an improved government…
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In a matter of just two weeks, the Small Business Corporation (SBCorp), the lending arm of the Department of Trade and Industry, has already greenlit P4.22…
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The loans have benefited 6,853 borrowers, which also include agrarian reform beneficiaries, and funded economic activities on more than 21,000 hectares of land…
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Despite the higher outstanding external debt, BSP said the country paid less principal and interest, translating into a lower debt service ratio of 8.4 percent…
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Low interest rates on housing loans will be maintained until the end of 2025 as part of ongoing efforts to make homeownership more affordable and accessible…
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Pag-IBIG Fund recorded a 50-percent increase in investment income in the first four months of 2025, highlighting its prudent financial management and ability…
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The country's domestic liquidity grew slower in April by 5.8 percent to P18.2 trillion after increasing by 6.8 percent in March.
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Security Bank partnered with AutoDeal to provide Filipinos more options for flexible auto loans after demand for this financing surged by nearly 19 percent in…
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‘Banks should be able to manage through difficult and easy times. The challenge here is where to find growth.’
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