
Can holiday spending save the Philippine economy?
For most countries, the holiday season begins in November — when temperatures drop, snow starts to fall, and the calendar year winds down. In the Philippines,…
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For most countries, the holiday season begins in November — when temperatures drop, snow starts to fall, and the calendar year winds down. In the Philippines,…
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BPI said it continues to enhance its financing solutions and digital platforms to make banking more accessible for SMEs, while advancing initiatives focused on…
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Security Bank said it expanded its community, education, and sustainability initiatives nationwide in 2025, supporting livelihoods, schools, and climate action…
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Ahead of the holiday shopping rush, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) confiscated P25.3 million worth of non-compliant household appliances during an…
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External debt — obligations owed by Philippine residents to non-residents — grew by 6.8 percent year-on-year, reaching $149.09 billion as of end-September…
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The scheme seeks to provide accessible and tailored financial solutions to micro, small and medium entrepreneurs.
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued Memorandum Circular 14, Series of 2025, setting the ceilings on interest, penalties, and total costs…
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Artificial intelligence is no longer a buzzword in finance as it has become the lever that determines who gets to participate in the banking system and who…
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More members are turning to Pag-IBIG Fund for fast and affordable financial assistance during critical moments, especially now that loan applications can be…
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Quezon City (QC) contributed 6 percent of the Philippines’ Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2024 — equivalent to about P1.33 trillion — according to the…
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The Cement Manufacturers’ Association of the Philippines (CeMAP) received the “Industry Partnership for Quality Assurance” Award during the Department of Trade…
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The Ayala-led global electronics manufacturing services company turned last year’s $1.1-million loss into a $16.4-million core net profit in the first nine…
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‘With Aramco’s partnership, we are confident in our ability to scale our operations, drive innovation and strengthen our leadership in the wholesale and retail…
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The Commission is likewise intensifying enforcement against harassment and abusive collection practices, including public shaming and unauthorized access to a…
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Bank lending continued to expand in September, though at a slightly slower pace, as borrowing activity across key industries and consumer segments remained…
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The province of Pampanga has shown significant growth from 2023 to 2024, with the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) recording a 5.1 percent increase in its…
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The Federation of Philippine Industries (FPI) on 27 October 2025 urged the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to investigate the alleged sale of unverified…
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Global consumer finance provider, Home Credit Philippines, and supermarket chain, Puregold Price Club, Inc., have unveiled their credit card offering,…
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