BDO Unibank and the Credit Card Association of the Philippines recognized Barangay Bel-Air officials in Makati City for aiding in the arrest of scammers using IMSI catchers. The PNP Anti-Cybercrime Group led the operation, highlighting multi-sector collab
BDO Unibank and CCAP recognized Barangay Bel-Air officials in Makati City for aiding in the arrest of scammers with IMSI catchers, devices that intercept mobile communications. The PNP-ACG led the operation after detecting suspicious signals, and BDO plan
Philippine banks plan to largely maintain credit standards in Q1 2026 despite improved loan demand outlook, with BSP survey showing stable business and household lending conditions.
The Government Service Insurance System offers emergency loans to active members and pensioners in Albay and Cebu City affected by Mayon Volcano's increased activity and a landfill landslide. Applications are open until February 7, 2026.
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor Eli M. Remolona Jr. emphasizes three essential pillars for safeguarding the financial system during annual reception, highlighting lessons from past resilience.
Isabela City in Basilan hosts pioneering Islamic Banking Caravan to promote ethical, interest-free financial services for MSMEs and underserved communities, led by Mayor Hataman.
The Bureau of Internal Revenue and Department of Trade and Industry have launched the Registered Business Enterprise Taxpayer Service to streamline tax processes for over 5,900 businesses in the Philippines.
BDO Unibank launches its fifth Peso-denominated Sustainability Bond, with a minimum issue size of P5 billion, following prior issuances totaling P286.7 billion since 2022.
BDO Unibank supports Filipino motorcycle riders through microfinance partnerships and finances a major clean energy acquisition, driving economic mobility and sustainability.
The Peace and Equity Foundation and UP CIDS presented a comprehensive study on Islamic finance in Bangsamoro, highlighting ethical financial pathways for inclusive growth and development in the region.
BDO Unibank successfully raised P100 billion for its fifth Peso-denominated Asean Sustainability Bonds, oversubscribed 20 times. The funds will support sustainable lending and diversify funding sources.
The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) will sell prime commercial condominium units and agricultural lots via electronic public bidding from February 25-26, 2026, with properties in Davao City and across Visayas and Mindanao.
State-owned Development Bank of the Philippines donates Linear Accelerator machine to National Kidney and Transplant Institute to resume radiation therapy services for cancer patients.
April Lee Tan of COL Financial advises Filipino investors to prioritize regular investing and long-term discipline rather than trying to time the market, noting Philippine shares remain cheap but out of favor.
The SEC has exempted firms with capital and liabilities up to P3 million from submitting audited financial statements, aiming to reduce regulatory burdens on micro enterprises.
Cebu-founded City Savings Bank upgraded its Cadiz City branch to full-service in 2025, part of a broader expansion strategy to enhance banking access in Visayas and support Cebu's regional economic role.
GCash's GLoan now includes free health and loan insurance for approved loans of at least ₱500, providing financial security for unexpected expenses in the Philippines.
Landbank inaugurated multiple new branches and a corporate center in late 2025, including a phygital branch in Initao, Misamis Oriental, to enhance financial access nationwide.
The Bureau of Internal Revenue has updated its accredited list for Personal Equity Retirement Accounts, including four new UITFs from EastWest Banking Corp., offering Filipinos more ways to save for retirement with tax benefits.
BDO Unibank launches its first full-service branch in Siargao, enhancing banking access for tourists, residents, and entrepreneurs in the Surfing Capital of the Philippines.
LANDBANK aims to raise at least ₱30 billion through ASENSO Bonds to fund renewable energy, food security, and other sustainable projects. Invest from ₱10,000 starting Jan 28.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas warns against fraudsters impersonating its staff to steal money and personal data. Learn how to spot scams and protect yourself.
Philippine National Bank's Trust Banking Group secures top awards for fixed-income expertise at The Asset's Most Astute Investors 2025, highlighting its regional leadership. Discover the team behind this success.
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.
Landbank launches Asenso Bonds to raise at least ₱30 billion for environmental and community projects. Invest from ₱10,000 starting Jan 28. Support sustainability and earn fixed returns.
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.
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.
Landbank and SSS partner to launch the SSS Loan Lite Program, a fully digital micro-loan facility for members. Rollout is set for the first half of 2026. Learn more about this financial inclusion initiative.
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.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas extends regulatory incentives for banks to boost green lending until 2028. This move aims to fund renewable energy, clean transport, and climate-resilient projects. Learn how this supports the Philippines' climate goals.