Shari’ah Supervisory Board issues new guidelines on requests for Shari’ah opinion
In a move poised to significantly bolster the burgeoning Islamic banking and finance sector in the Philippines, the Shari’ah Supervisory…
BSP report says PH banks have mostly maintained loan standards in Q1 2025 amidst concerns
According to the latest Senior Bank Loan Officers’ Survey (SLOS) from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), the majority of…
CIMB successfully resolves unauthorized fund transfer issue, assures customers of data security
CIMB Bank Philippines has announced the resolution of the unauthorized fund transfer incident that occurred on the evening of April…
Union Bank navigates growth pains in 2025 as problem loans rise amidst ambitious expansion
Union Bank of the Philippines, a key player in the Philippine banking sector, is currently navigating a complex landscape of…
BSP unveils innovative mobile app to empower Filipinos, enhance access to financial services
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has taken a significant step towards enhancing public access to financial information and services…
BDO shatters sustainable finance barrier, surpassing ₱1 trillion in landmark 2024
by Jan Michael Carpo, Reporter In a powerful demonstration of its commitment to a greener future, BDO Unibank Inc., the…
Beyond the AI algorithm: Why human touch remains essential in the Philippines’ fintech revolution
Special Report by Jade Saavedra, Correspondent The rapid proliferation of digital mobile wallets and the introduction of sophisticated Artificial Intelligence…
Navigating growth in 2025: Security Bank balances ambition with enhanced security
Philippine banking stalwart Security Bank is pursuing a dual strategy of robust loan growth and strategic digital expansion, a path…
Maya Bank named PH’s “Best Bank” by Forbes in 2025 survey and in Financial Times’ The Banker
Maya Bank has again been recognized as the Philippines’ best overall bank by Forbes, and also as the country’s top…
New seeds of hope: LANDBANK’s AGRISENSO Plus cultivates growth for farmers in Isabela
A palpable sense of optimism bloomed at the Ilagan City Community Center in Isabela recently as over 1,300 farmers gathered…