DBP Director Atty. Jaime Paz (3rd from left), while shaking hands with Sakol Cheewakoset, Chairman of Charoen Pokphand Food Philippines Corporation. Looking on are Nattakorn Sujipittham, CPFPC Vice President and Southern Leyte Governor Damian Mercado

calendar_today May 23, 2024 schedule 3 min read

DBP strengthens support for PH government’s food security goals through hog industry financing

The Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP), a state-owned financial institution, is intensifying its efforts to support the present administration’s…

calendar_today May 22, 2024 schedule 3 min read

GoTyme Bank acquires SAVii, accelerates expansion with payroll-enabled financial products

by Jan Michael Carpo, Reporter SAVii, the Philippines’ leading fintech salary lender, has recently been acquired by GoTyme Bank’s primary…

calendar_today May 21, 2024 schedule 3 min read

LANDBANK spurs financial independence for OFWs, grants P2.68-B worth of loans as of March

The Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) continues to bolster its commitment to Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) aiming to return…

Security guards in front of a Bank of Commerce branch in Molito

calendar_today May 15, 2024 schedule 2 min read

Bank of Commerce raises PhP 6.57 billion in oversubscribed Peso bond offering

by Jan Michael Carpo, Reporter In its second venture into the local debt market, the San Miguel-led Bank of Commerce…

A man holding a mobile phone with the CTBC Bank Philippines' newest mobile app

calendar_today May 14, 2024 schedule 2 min read

CTBC Bank Philippines to enhance retail banking experience with revamped web and mobile apps

CTBC Bank Philippines has revamped its web interface and mobile banking applications for retail clients. In collaboration with Hitachi Asia,…

calendar_today May 13, 2024 schedule 2 min read

LANDBANK records historic net income of P40.3 billion in 2023, year-end capital of P266.8 billion

The Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) has delivered a record-breaking cash dividend of P32.119 billion to the national government,…

calendar_today May 10, 2024 schedule 3 min read

Filipino millennials are ‘most financially literate generation’ but they lack a plan of action — study

Sun Life Asia has launched its inaugural “Sun Life Asia Financial Resilience Index,” which delves into the financial behaviors and…

calendar_today May 9, 2024 schedule 3 min read

Chinabank makes a bold leap into the future with the launch of a new digital initiative

Chinabank has recently launched an extensive brand revitalization campaign aimed at modernizing its identity and capturing the attention of a…

Workers at Tierra Del Sur Farms, an egg and poultry farm in Romblon Province

calendar_today May 3, 2024 schedule 4 min read

LANDBANK helps an SME in Romblon transform egg production with new poultry farm initiative

In this archipelagic province located in the Mimaropa region, where local small-scale poultry farms struggle to meet egg production demands,…

calendar_today May 2, 2024 schedule 3 min read

PH banks maintained loan standards in Q1

According to a survey conducted by Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), banks in the Philippines are expected to either uphold…

Facade shot of a Metrobank with cars in fromt

calendar_today April 29, 2024 schedule 3 min read

Metrobank earns distinction as PH’s “Most Recommended Retail Bank” from The Asian Banker

Metrobank has recently been honored as the Most Recommended Retail Bank in the Philippines by The Asian Banker during the…

Facade shot of Union Bank building in Manila

calendar_today April 25, 2024 schedule 3 min read

Higher costs and riskier loans seen to negatively affect Union Bank’s profit outlook for this year

Moody’s Ratings paints a challenging picture for the Union Bank of the Philippines (Union Bank) as it grapples with rising…

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