Visa: Filipino Holiday Spending Grows 8%, Peaks Dec 23
Visa Philippines reports an 8% annual growth in Filipino Christmas spending, with December 23 as the peak day. Discover the spending trends and top tourist origins. Read more for insights.
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Minglanilla Entrepreneur Ailyn Flormata Wins DFIA Award
Ailyn Flormata from Minglanilla, Cebu, wins at the Digital Financial Inclusion Awards. Her story highlights using digital tools to grow a local handcrafted business. Read more!
IMF Downgrades PH 2025 Growth Forecast to 5.1%
The IMF lowered its 2025 GDP growth forecast for the Philippines to 5.1% due to trade uncertainty and Q3 slowdown. Discover the outlook for 2026 and key reforms needed.
PH Exporters Earn $1.72M at Fabex Kansai 2025
Philippine exporters generated $1.72 million in sales at Fabex Kansai 2025, boosting coconut product exports to Japan's health-conscious market. Discover how this success strengthens the Philippines' global trade position.
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.
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.
PH Money Supply Growth Hits 8.3% in October
Philippine domestic liquidity (M3) expanded faster in October 2025, reaching P19.1 trillion. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas attributes growth to strong domestic claims. Read the full analysis.
Islands Souvenirs Grows with Siquijor, Cagayan de Oro Stores
Islands Souvenirs accelerates growth with new stores in Siquijor and Cagayan de Oro, marking its nationwide presence. The brand plans 20 more outlets, starting with 5 in Q1 2026. Discover their expansion journey!
Cebu Economic Growth Forecast: 6.5-7.5% in 2024
Cebu's economy is projected to grow 6.5-7.5% in 2024, driven by construction, tourism, and BPO. Learn the key drivers and challenges in our detailed outlook.
Millions of Filipinos Remain 'Credit Invisible'
Despite digital wallet growth, many Filipinos lack credit access, limiting loans for homes or businesses. New TransUnion data reveals risks and opportunities for inclusive finance. Read more.
Gov't Aims to Hit 2025 Economic Growth Target
Malacañang remains optimistic about achieving the 5.5%-6.5% GDP target for 2025 despite hurdles. Palace urges Congress to fast-track the 2026 budget to avoid a reenacted spending plan. Read the latest updates.
DSWD-Davao Suspends Guarantee Letters for Aid Programs
DSWD Field Office-Davao temporarily halts guarantee letter issuance for AICS and AKAP starting Nov 30, 2025. Other aid forms continue. Learn more.
Devanadera Wins Inaugural GCG Leadership Award
CDC President Agnes Devanadera receives the first GCG Leadership Award for driving transparency and inclusive growth in Clark. Discover the reforms that earned her this historic honor.
P500M Convention Center to Rise in Davao's Maa
A Davao-based firm invests P500 million in a new convention center in Maa, set to rival SMX Davao. This major project signals robust growth in the city's MICE sector and economy. Read more.
Pag-IBIG Loans Help 3.2M Workers in 2025
Pag-IBIG Fund provided short-term loans to 3.2 million Filipino workers from Jan-Oct 2025, a 28% surge. Learn how Virtual Pag-IBIG makes financial aid faster and more accessible.
RCBC Credit Card Spending Surges 32% for Holidays
RCBC reports a 32% surge in credit card billings as Filipinos spend more on travel and dining. Digital adoption grows 88%. Discover the trends driving growth.
Cebu's Economic Burden After Typhoon Tino
One month after Typhoon Tino devastated Cebu, victims face overwhelming financial recovery costs while failed systems face no consequences. Discover the real economic impact.
Filipino's Dilemma: Staying Brave or Leaving Wise?
A Filipino professional in his 30s grapples with the choice between staying in the Philippines out of patriotism or leaving for better opportunities abroad. Discover the insights on making this life-changing decision.
S&P Affirms Philippines' BBB+ Rating, Positive Outlook
S&P Global affirms Philippines' BBB+ credit rating with positive outlook, citing strong growth and reforms. Governor Remolona welcomes the decision, boosting investor confidence.
6 Stages of Marriage: A Guide for Filipino Couples
Discover the six stages of marriage from honeymoon to commitment. Learn how Filipino couples can navigate challenges and build a lasting partnership.
BDO CMS Helps Filipino Entrepreneurs Streamline Operations
Discover how BDO's Cash Management Solutions help Filipino SMEs like Borlagdan and Cansino achieve operational efficiency, reduce stress, and drive business growth.
PDIC, Landbank Launch Faster Deposit Payout System
PDIC and Landbank introduce accelerated deposit insurance payout system with enhanced P1M coverage. Learn how this protects your financial ambitions in the Philippines.
PDIC & Landbank Launch Faster Payout System
PDIC and Landbank introduce faster deposit insurance payout system with enhanced P1M coverage. Learn how this protects your savings and helps achieve financial goals.
PDIC, Landbank Launch Faster Deposit Payout System
PDIC and Landbank introduce a faster deposit payout system with enhanced P1M insurance coverage. Learn how this protects your ambitions and financial security in the Philippines.
BDO Prices $500M Notes with 3.2x Oversubscription
BDO Unibank successfully priced USD500 million in five-year senior notes, attracting USD1.6 billion in orders. Learn how this supports the bank's lending strategy in the Philippines.
Philippines Economy Shows Cautious 2025 Optimism
Philippines economy expects year-end growth boost from holiday spending and remittances despite Q3 slowdown. Cebu leads provincial office market with 52% of deals.
College Scholarship Guide for Filipino Parents
Learn how to secure college scholarships for your dependents in the Philippines. Essential tips and strategies for financial assistance in higher education.
BSP Eases Rules for Large Cash Withdrawals
BSP ensures smooth withdrawals above ₱500,000. Learn how new circular simplifies documentation for legitimate transactions and promotes secure banking.
Balak Poem Examines Money's Power in Filipino Life
Ronnel P. Arcenas' poem 'Balak' reveals money's dual role as both protector and corrupter in Filipino society. Discover how this powerful work captures financial struggles.
Borbon Approves P80M Disaster Recovery Fund
Borbon Municipal Council approves an ordinance for P80 million in aid for earthquake and typhoon recovery. Learn how the funds will be used transparently.
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