UnionBank H1 income slips on higher costs
UnionBank of the Philippines saw its net income slide to P3.251 billion in the first half of the year, down 35.9 percent from P5.069 billion a year ago, as…
Maria Bernadette Romero · · 2 min read
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UnionBank of the Philippines saw its net income slide to P3.251 billion in the first half of the year, down 35.9 percent from P5.069 billion a year ago, as…
Maria Bernadette Romero · · 2 min read

A substantial majority – 91.1 percent of banks – plan to keep lending standards for business borrowers unchanged.
Jason Mago · · 2 min read

The country’s banks are expected to maintain a stable credit environment for both enterprises and households in the third quarter, even as some lenders…
Jason Mago · · 2 min read

Cathy Santamaria, Chief Customer and Marketing Officer of the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), was named ‘Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) of the Year’ at…
DT · · 2 min read

In a bold move to restore investor confidence in Europe’s largest economy, 61 leading German firms — including industrial heavyweight Siemens and global…
Jason Mago · · 1 min read

For many Filipinos, payday doesn’t bring relief—it’s just the start of another sprint toward the next bill. But Maya, the country’s leading digital bank, aims…
DT · · 2 min read

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) has formally sealed a partnership with Tokyo-based Mizuho Bank, a move seen to attract more Japanese and Asian…
Jason Mago · · 2 min read

Billions vanish into questionable projects, yet the solution is always to take more from ordinary citizens rather than recover the stolen funds or tax the…
Gigie Arcilla · · 3 min read

Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) grew its profit by 7.8 percent to P33 billion in the first half of the year due to higher net interest income.
Kathryn Jose · · 1 min read

City Savings Bank, Inc. (CitySavings) is stepping up efforts to support Filipino educators by partnering with two key education institutions to deliver…
DT · · 2 min read

In a move to ramp up support for the government’s economic agenda, the state-owned Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) has successfully raised P8.25…
Jason Mago · · 2 min read

EastWest has been awarded the Mid-Sized Retail Bank of the Year (Philippines) at the 2025 Asian Banking & Finance (ABF) Retail Banking Awards in Manila,…
DT · · 2 min read

UnionBank has opened a new branch at the Aboitiz Corporate Center in Cebu City, reinforcing its commitment to enhancing financial access in one of the region’s…
DT · · 2 min read

Without decisive reforms, the Philippines risks falling short of the long-term growth needed to raise living standards and reduce inequality across regions.
Jason Mago · · 2 min read

The Philippines has the potential to fast-track its transformation into a middle-class society by 2040 – provided it adopts a more strategic approach to…
Jason Mago · · 2 min read
CEBU CITY — Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro on Friday expressed her full support for the completion of the long-delayed Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (CBRT) project,…
Rico Osmeña · · 2 min read
The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) has been named one of the Philippines’ top-performing financial institutions in FinanceAsia’s prestigious Asia’s Best…
DT · · 2 min read

It was found that P1.07 billion was distributed to the senators who voted to convict Corona, while two of the three senators who voted to acquit him —…
DT · · 2 min read
