DBP SVP Carolyn Olfindo (third from left) and DBP Vice President Raquel Atienza (right) while receiving the ADFIAP Merit Award for Infrastructure Development from the ADFIAP

calendar_today July 26, 2024 schedule 4 min read

DBP earns international acclaim in 2024 for its groundbreaking renewable energy facility

The Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP), a state-owned institution, has recently been lauded by a prestigious international body for…

Facade shot of the RCBC Ayala Alabang branch in Muntinlupa

calendar_today July 25, 2024 schedule 4 min read

Amidst rising bad loans, Moody’s says RCBC to face big challenges in sustaining capital this 2024

Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC), one of the Philippines’ leading banks, is anticipated to encounter a significant rise in bad…

A BSP illustration showing a credit card on top of a mobile phone to describe financial cybercrime

calendar_today July 24, 2024 schedule 3 min read

BSP supports war against financial cyber crimes, welcomes passage of RA No. 12010 (AFASA)

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) recently welcomed the passage of Republic Act No. 12010 or the “Anti-Financial Account Scamming…

GoTyme Bank's credit card and digital app (on a mobile phone)

calendar_today July 23, 2024 schedule 4 min read

GoTyme Bank leads digital banking growth in PH, welcomes 1.7 million new customers in 2024

In an impressive display of growth and customer satisfaction, GoTyme Bank has established itself as the Philippines’ fastest-growing digital bank,…

Chinabank Retail Banking Business Segment Co-Heads Jose Osmena Jr. (center) and Clara Sy (right), together with Asian Banking & Finance Publisher and Editor-in-Chief Tim Charlton

calendar_today July 22, 2024 schedule 5 min read

Chinabank scores big at “Asian Banking and Finance Awards 2024” with multiple accolades

Chinabank’s exceptional performance and strategic achievements were celebrated at the prestigious Asian Banking and Finance (ABF) Awards 2024, held earlier…

BSP executives led by Lydia Panahon, join DA's Agricultural Credit Policy Council Director Magdalena Casuga and other execs at the unveiling of the Countryside Bank Survey Report in Cabanatuan City

calendar_today July 18, 2024 schedule 4 min read

Joint BSP, DA ACPC Countryside Bank Survey in Cabanatuan in 2022 reveals fascinating results

In a significant step towards enhancing agricultural financing in the Philippines, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Research Academy and…

A hand holding a miniature globe to illustrate how BSP enhancing Forex regulations can ensure financial stability

calendar_today July 17, 2024 schedule 2 min read

BSP introduces essential FX regulations to further strengthen financial stability in PH this 2024

The Monetary Board has approved significant amendments to foreign exchange (FX) regulations, a strategic move by the Bangko Sentral ng…

President Marcos Jr. (left), with veteran banker Walter C. Wassmer

calendar_today July 15, 2024 schedule 4 min read

Veteran banker’s appointment to MB seen as a big boost to ensuring PH’s financial stability

In a significant development for the Philippine financial sector, President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. has recently appointed veteran banker Walter…

Chinabank executives led by its Chief Finance Officer Patrick Cheng (4th left) and LinkedIn Learning APAC Head Georgina O'Brien (5th from left) during the signing of their contract renewal.

calendar_today July 12, 2024 schedule 4 min read

Chinabank strengthens LinkedIn partnership to supercharge employee development and talent acquisition

In a significant move to bolster its commitment to employee development and talent mobility, Chinabank has recently renewed its partnership…

BDO introduces new digital innovations like self-service machines to enhance the banking experience for its clients

calendar_today July 10, 2024 schedule 4 min read

BDO Unibank enhances financial accessibility in PH, to launch more reliable phygital innovations in 2024

by Jan Michael Carpo, Reporter In a significant move to enhance financial accessibility for Filipinos, BDO Unibank Inc., led by…

LANDBANK has helped Ricardo Buenaventura (right photo) achieve productivity and profitability

calendar_today July 9, 2024 schedule 4 min read

LANDBANK: Empowering farmers, ensuring the success of an agricultural coop in Nueva Ecija

For years, rice farmer Ricardo Buenaventura faced the harsh reality of limited capital, working tirelessly in the fields without seeing…

Poster of a LANDBANK promo as the bank's way of saying thank you

calendar_today July 8, 2024 schedule 4 min read

LANDBANK unveils exciting new promo with up to P1 million in cash prizes to help boost savings

The Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) has launched an enticing new promo designed to reward its depositors with the…