Reginaldo Cariaso (rightmost), newly appointed Deputy CEO of RCBC, while receiving an award from AsiaMoney

calendar_today January 2, 2025 schedule 4 min read

RCBC announces leadership changes, appoints Reggie Cariaso as Deputy CEO effective Jan. 1, 2025

Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC), one of the most trusted retail banks in the Philippines, has announced a series of…

At the launch of the Paleng QR PH Plus, we see Roxas City Vice Mayor Teresa H. Almalbis (second from right) while using QR codes to buy fruits from a market vendor

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Roxas City adopts Paleng-QR Ph Plus starting Dec. 5, 2024 to enhance market transactions

The City Government of Roxas has officially adopted the Paleng-QR Ph Plus system in a move aimed to modernize local…

Poster for LANDBANK showing people (the bank's beneficiaries) and its sustainability efforts

calendar_today January 1, 2025 schedule 3 min read

State banks LANDBANK and DBP flourish in 2024, are poised for enhanced service to Filipinos

The Department of Finance (DOF) has recently lauded the robust financial health of the Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK)…

Ring in the New Year right by staying safe with your use of e-wallets

calendar_today January 1, 2025 schedule 4 min read

E-wallets: Ring in the New Year right by staying safe with your e-transactions in 2025

As we enter a new year, Filipinos have become increasingly reliant on e-wallets and banking apps to manage their finances.…

Photo shows DBP President and CEO Michael O. de Jesus (third from left) as he accepts the Green Initiatives Award in recognition of the state-owned bank’s pioneering and enduring sustainability efforts.

calendar_today December 31, 2024 schedule 4 min read

DBP recognized for excellence in sustainability and corporate governance

The Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP), a key state-owned financial institution, has once again received international and national recognition…

Two Muslim women doing Islamic finance as BSP plans to incorporate 'sukuk' in 2025 financing mix

calendar_today December 31, 2024 schedule 4 min read

As Islamic finance sector gains traction in PH, BSP plans to incorporate ‘sukuk’ in 2025 financing mix

The Philippine government, through the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), plans to further integrate Islamic finance into its financial landscape,…

calendar_today December 30, 2024 schedule 3 min read

PH maintains inflation target at 2.0-4.0% for 2025-2028

The Philippine government has maintained its inflation target at 2.0-4.0% for the next four years, spanning 2025 to 2028. This…

Chinabank's Christmas party celebration attended by its top executives

calendar_today December 30, 2024 schedule 4 min read

Chinabank launches heartwarming “Focused on Christmas” video, ends 2024 with a bang

Chinabank (CBC) has recently unveiled its heartwarming “Focused on Christmas” video on YouTube and other social media platforms in celebration…

Asian Banker hails Metrobank as the Philippines' Strongest Bank for the fourth straight year

calendar_today December 27, 2024 schedule 3 min read

Metrobank claims 3 big awards as 2024 ends

Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank) scored a rare trifecta of awards before 2024 ends. First, Metrobank brought home the…

calendar_today December 27, 2024 schedule 3 min read

Crisp Christmas cash: BSP urges Filipinos to care for new polymer notes

As Filipinos prepare to exchange crisp new bills as Christmas aguinaldo, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is urging Filipinos…

A photo collage of BSP office, GDP graph and the word economy to show the Philippines' foreign debt status

calendar_today December 26, 2024 schedule 2 min read

Philippines’ foreign debt rises in Q3 2024, but remains manageable

The Philippines’ foreign debt climbed in the third quarter of 2024, reaching US$139.64 billion, a 7.3% increase from the previous…

YAZZ prepaid card )(in photo).to be deactivated on February 18

calendar_today December 26, 2024 schedule 4 min read

YAZZ prepaid card to be deactivated, no more withdrawals after Feb. 18, 2025

YAZZ Prepaid cardholders, heads up! Metrobank has just announced that all YAZZ Prepaid Cards will be deactivated starting February 18,…

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