The Philippines’ newly appointed finance secretary Ralph Recto has officially scrapped the proposed merger of the Landbank of the Philippines and the Development Bank of the Philippines, the country’s …
Philippine finance chief scraps planned merger of state banks
The Philippines’ newly appointed finance secretary Ralph Recto has officially scrapped the proposed merger of the Landbank of the Philippines and the Development Bank of the Philippines, the country’s …
BPI lends fresh P7 billion to Home Credit Philippines
Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) has extended an additional P7 billion loan to Home Credit Philippines, making it the financing firm’s biggest lender. BPI president and CEO Jose Teodoro Limcaoco …
BPI lends fresh P7 billion to Home Credit Philippines
Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) has extended an additional P7 billion loan to Home Credit Philippines, making it the financing firm’s biggest lender. BPI president and CEO Jose Teodoro Limcaoco …
Philippines: Where billionaire Manny V. Pangilinan, aka MVP, wants to expand next, reveals ‘nickel boom’ plans
Image Credit: Bloomberg Increasingly, it has become a vital mineral for the lithium-ion batteries used in EVs. The Philippines, a highly mineralised country, has at least 34 operating nickel mines. It …
Philippines Arming Up For D-Day With China
(MENAFN- Asia Times) MANILA – Wu Shicun, chairman of China’s state-funded Huayang Center for Maritime Cooperation and Ocean Governance, fired a shot across the Philippines’ bow by saying China …
Maya Business clinches 3-peat as PH’s No. 1 omni-channel payments processor
MAYA Business, recognized as the No. 1 omni-channel payments processor for 3 straight years, has cemented its position as the payments backbone of the Philippines, delivering seamless solutions to …
Tonik Digital Bank Introduces Multipurpose Loans for Consumers in the Philippines
Tonik Digital Bank, the Philippines’ first digital-only neobank, revamped the Big Loan, a multipurpose loan catering to a wider range of Filipinos’ financial needs. First launched in 2023, the Big …
Philippines’ Cebu Pacific to Decide Airbus Vs Boeing for 100 Narrowbody Jets Order in Q2
Cebu Pacific needs a mix of shorter and longer plane models to cope with the Philippines’ varied runway types. It currently has an all-Airbus narrowbody fleet that includes A320neos and A321neos, …
US, Philippines Hold Air Patrol, Drawing China Rebuke
The US and the Philippines conducted a joint air patrol over areas facing the disputed South China Sea in another display of a stronger defense alliance, drawing China’s rebuke as maritime tensions …