Philippines’ UMIC label: A prosperity mirage?
Before we start celebrating and patting ourselves on the back, what, in fact, is the reality on the ground?
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Before we start celebrating and patting ourselves on the back, what, in fact, is the reality on the ground?
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has the prerogative to appoint officials he believes can perform the job effectively, Malacañang said on Monday in defending the…
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The Lucio Tan-led Philippine National Bank was hailed by the Asian Banking & Finance Awards 2026 as Domestic Retail Bank of the Year — Philippines under…
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Former Budget Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman has been appointed chairperson and chief executive officer of the Al-Amanah Islamic Investment Bank of the…
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The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Saturday warned the public against a manipulated image circulating on Facebook that falsely depicts one…
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Philippine National Bank (PNB) has earned two major honors at the Asian Banking & Finance Awards 2026, receiving recognition for its retail banking…
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Security Bank has opened its 391st branch in Muntinlupa City as it celebrates its 75th anniversary, expanding its nationwide network and strengthening its…
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iCare HMO Philippines has won two honors at the 2026 Insurance Asia Awards, earning recognition for its AI-powered telemedicine platform and nationwide…
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has further downgraded the economic outlook for its host country, the Philippines, citing lingering risks from the Middle East…
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GoTyme Bank has surpassed 10 million users and accumulated more than P53 billion in deposits just over three years after its launch, underscoring the rapid…
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Security Bank has concluded its 12 Gifts of Christmas Raffle Promo, awarding two BYD Sealion 6 DM-i hybrid SUVs to lucky clients and launching a…
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Bank lending and domestic liquidity (M3) both expanded at a faster pace in May, signaling sustained economic activity amid continued demand for credit from…
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The latest offering marks BDO’s second sustainability bond issuance this year and comes less than six months after the bank successfully raised P100 billion…
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Bank lending and domestic liquidity (M3) both expanded at a faster pace in May, signaling sustained economic activity amid continued demand for credit from…
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The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) donated 100 smart television units to the Manila city government on Wednesday to support the capital’s…
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According to WB data, the country’s gross national income per capita hit $4,850, which is the upper-middle-income country threshold.
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Modern enterprises are rapidly adopting agentic artificial intelligence (AI), but governance is failing to keep pace with the technology's growing capabilities…
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