DBP Wins Top GOCC Governance Award for 2nd Year
State-owned DBP is recognized as the top GOCC for corporate governance by the GCG for the second consecutive year, scoring 104.17%. Discover how this fuels its mission.
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P200M Capital Infusion to Boost Visayas MSME Loans
Cebu International Financial Corp. injects P200 million into Aspac Rural Bank to expand credit access for small businesses and enhance digital banking services across the Visayas region.
Apex Mining Scholars Pass Nursing Exams, Boost Community Health
Five Apex Mining scholars passed the 2025 Nursing Licensure Exams. The firm also won safety awards, donated vehicles, and funded education, aligning with UN SDGs for community development.
PH Bank Loans Grow 10.3% in Nov, Consumer Lending Strong
Outstanding loans from Philippine banks expanded by 10.3% in November 2025. Business and consumer lending showed robust growth, signaling economic activity. Read the full analysis.
BDO Unibank: PH's Most Valuable Brand 2025
BDO Unibank secures back-to-back wins as ASEAN's Most Valuable Banking Brand, with brand value soaring 48% to $3.7B. Discover how its digital push and ESG leadership fuel growth.
Legarda Calls for Stronger Action on PH Waste Crisis
Senator Loren Legarda demands decisive action on the Philippines' waste crisis, citing alarming World Bank data linking trash to floods and health risks. Join the call for change.
EastWest Bank, PayMongo Forge Strategic Fintech Partnership
EastWest Bank partners with PayMongo to offer cheaper digital payments for Filipino businesses. The deal aims to accelerate the country's digital commerce growth. Read more.
World Bank Pulls Cebu BRT Funding Over Delays
The World Bank withdraws funding for Cebu BRT phases 2 & 3 due to slow progress. Local cycling advocates express dismay, fearing a 'white elephant' project. Will the government salvage it?
Malaysia Adds $620M for SMEs, Eyes Guarantee Support
Bank Negara Malaysia allocs an extra $620M to aid SMEs, especially first-time borrowers. Total fund now $8.7B. Learn about the strategic shift to guarantee-based financing.
BOF Opens Renovated Candaba Branch with Solar Power
BOF Bank kicks off 2026 with the blessing of its upgraded Candaba branch, featuring a new hybrid solar system. The event highlights sustainable growth for Central Luzon. Discover the future of rural banking.
Sagay Mayor Calls for Unity in 2026 Development Drive
Sagay City Mayor Leo Rafael Cueva rallies officials and employees for a united push towards inclusive and sustainable development in 2026, building on 2025's gains.
Security Bank Foundation Builds 62 Classrooms in 2025
Security Bank Foundation expanded its education programs in 2025, constructing 62 new classrooms and repairing 128 more to combat classroom shortages and support out-of-school youth in the Philippines.
Public Servant's 2025 Journey: PMDP, Family, and New Hopes
A public manager shares her transformative 2025, marked by the PMDP scholarship, family support, and academic wins for her kids. Read her inspiring story as she steps into 2026 with hope.
Davao City 2026 Business Permit Renewal Schedule
Davao City sets Jan 5-31, 2026, for mayor's permit renewal at multiple sites. Avoid 25% penalty by filing on time. Online payment via Land Bank is available.
Cebu Pushes CBRT Forward After World Bank Withdraws
Cebu City Mayor vows to launch the Bus Rapid Transit by 2026 after the World Bank pulls funding, rating the project 'unsatisfactory.' Can the city find new partners?
Cebu BRT Gets 'Unsatisfactory' Rating from World Bank
The World Bank rates Cebu's Bus Rapid Transit project as 'unsatisfactory' due to major delays and missed targets. Key components may not be finished on schedule. Read the full report.
World Bank: Cebu BRT Progress Unsatisfactory
The World Bank labels the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit project's implementation as unsatisfactory, citing high risk and missed targets. Learn about the delays and implications.
DSWD 7 Aims to Enroll 24,647 in Walang Gutom Program
DSWD Field Office 7 validates households for the Walang Gutom food aid program in Central Visayas. Learn how families get P3,000 monthly and nutrition education.
PH Targets Upper Middle-Income Economy by 2026
Finance Secretary Frederick Go reaffirms the 2026 target for the Philippines to achieve upper middle-income status, citing economic growth strategies and addressing forex challenges. Read the full story.
Cebu Clerk Jailed for Stealing P3,660 from Engraving Shop
A 35-year-old sales clerk in Cebu City is behind bars after being caught diverting a customer's payment to her personal bank account. The theft occurred at an engraving shop in Barangay Sambag 2. Read the full details of the arrest and investigation.
Japan's November Trade Surplus Hits $2 Billion
Japan recorded a 322.3 billion yen trade surplus in November as exports rose 6.1%. This strengthens expectations for a Bank of Japan interest rate increase. Read the full analysis.
Cebu Aims for Tech, Industry at 2026 Investment Summit
Cebu Province launches the Cebu International Investments Summit 2026 to pivot towards industry and tech, targeting global investors. Summit set for January 12-14, 2026.
₱243.2M AAC Investment Boosts Clark Aviation Hub
Asian Aerospace Corporation invests ₱243.2 million to expand its Clark facility, positioning the Freeport as a key base for aviation safety, MRO, and high-value jobs. Discover how this strengthens PH aviation.
Cebu City Gives 12 New Dump Trucks to Barangays
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival turns over 12 new dump trucks to barangays to improve garbage collection. The P95-million project was funded by the previous administration's Local Development Fund.
Cebu City Councilor Pushes Upland Development Moratorium
Cebu City Councilor Joel Garganera calls for a citywide halt on upland projects to address worsening floods. He urges a policy review and a technical team to assess risks.
MinDA, BARMM, NZ Boost Mindanao Clean Energy & Peace
MinDA, BARMM-Menre, and New Zealand Embassy officials met in Davao to strengthen cooperation on Mindanao's clean energy transition, peace, and development. Key initiatives include a NZ$25M fund for coal plant retirement and support for indigenous communit
COA Issues Qualified Opinion on Cebu City's 2024 Finances
The Commission on Audit raises serious concerns over Cebu City's financial reporting, asset management, and low use of development funds. Discover the key findings and recommendations.
Cebu Gov. Baricuatro's 3-Year Plan for RDC 7
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro, as new RDC 7 chair, prioritizes infrastructure, inclusive economic growth, and health systems for her 3-year term. Read her full agenda.
Baricuatro's 3-Year Plan for RDC 7: Infrastructure, Economy, Health
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro, as new RDC 7 chair, prioritizes infrastructure, inclusive growth, and health systems for Central Visayas. Learn about her post-disaster recovery vision.
Bank Lending, Domestic Liquidity Grow in October 2025
BSP data shows bank loans and money supply expanded in October 2025, signaling robust business and consumer demand. Read the full analysis of the Philippines' credit growth.
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