
Philippine banks grow assets 8.3% in February
The Philippine banking system continued to expand in early 2026, with total assets rising 8.3 percent year-on-year to P29.19 trillion in February, according to…
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The Philippine banking system continued to expand in early 2026, with total assets rising 8.3 percent year-on-year to P29.19 trillion in February, according to…
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Malabon City Mayor Jeannie Sandoval called on residents to embody the spirit of bayanihan, or communal unity, as the city marked its 25th anniversary of…
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Earth Day’s theme, “Our Power, Our Planet, ” highlights the impact of sustained collective action in protecting ecosystems and advancing local solutions.
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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 Philippine government has responded to Fitch Ratings’ decision to downgrade the country’s outlook, as the Middle East conflict continues to weigh on the…
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Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival announced Monday a series of government interventions aimed at assisting more than 12,000 farmers struggling with high…
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A super team featuring some naturalized players appears to be in the works as organizers of the 20th Asian Games formalized the eligibility rules in the coming…
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The Philippine Paralympic Committee (PPC) urges other athletes to step up as chess won’t be present in the 5th Asian Para Games in Nagoya, Japan in October.
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The Philippines’ balance of payments (BOP) deficit widened in March, reflecting sustained external pressures, although the country’s foreign exchange reserves…
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Overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) displaced by the ongoing crisis in the Middle East were met with a comprehensive government support package Monday during a…
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Some men were seen running away to avoid getting crushed; others were not so lucky as the house fell on them, pinning them to the ground.
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Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso on Friday accepted the donation of two specialized neonatal ventilators for the Ospital ng Maynila, a move…
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Ian expressed gratitude for the continued outpouring of love from supporters who came to honor his mother.
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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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As inflation continues to rise, Filipino households are feeling the strain of higher everyday costs, prompting renewed focus on savings that can keep pace with…
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The share of Filipino adults with formal financial accounts declined to 50 percent in 2025, down from 56 percent in 2021, even as overall access to financial…
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Investors remained cautious amid geopolitical and inflation anxieties but the peso perked up, strengthening to P59.97 from the previous P60.115 per dollar as…
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Former Philippine national para lifter Adeline Dumapong-Ancheta admitted being recognized in the Philippine Sports Hall of Fame came as a complete surprise —…
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