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Development banks pledge support in 1st Manila meeting

MANILA, Philippines — The heads of 10 multilateral development banks (MDBs) agreed to expand their financing capacity to help developing countries like the Philippines weather moun...

How DBP botched Duterte-era contractor loans: lax checks, billions overdue

Meant to support the former president's Build, Build, Build drive, DBP's ICONS program instead left the bank with P4.09 billion in overdue contractor loans

DBP Cash Loan 2026 — Here’s Your Monthly Amortization If You’ll Borrow P1 Million

Guide on DBP Cash Loan 2026 Features & Loanable Amounts DBP CASH LOAN 2026 – For a borrowed amount of Php 1,000,000.00, here is a guide on the monthly amortization. DBP, which...

Africa: MDB Heads Strengthen Joint Action in Manila to Deliver More Financing and Greater Impact

[African Development Bank (AfDB)] The Heads of Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) Group met at the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Manila today to discuss how to de...

PH gets ADB help to fight illicit finance

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine government is set to receive technical assistance from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) under a $500,000 regional program to strengthen safegua...

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PH, WTO-backed push for LDC private investment framework

GENEVA, Switzerland — The Philippine government and a World Trade Organization (WTO)-backed global initiative are developing a cooperation framework to channel private-sector inves...

Philippines Boosts EV Infrastructure Budget as Charging Network Faces Expansion Test

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine government is proposing a more than sevenfold increase in funding for its electric vehicle program in 2027 as electric vehicle sales accelerate...

Palawan Group, LandBank Partner with DSWD for Digital and Branch Payout Distribution

The Palawan Group has partnered with LandBank and the Department of Social Welfare and Development to disburse government financial assistance through physical branches and the Pal...

BDO Unibank Powers Smarter, Next-Generation Payments With Finastra

BDO Unibank has enhanced its payments infrastructure with Finastra’s Global PAYplus (GPP). Finastra announced that the upgrade supports growing transaction volumes, strengthens ope...

Philippines raises key rate to 5.5% as inflation saps growth

BMI: PH banks face slower loan growth, rising NPLs

MANILA, Philippines — Weak economic activity and tight financial conditions will weigh on bank lending growth through 2027, BMI said, while also forecasting an increase in bad loan...

Philippines posts $3.1 billion balance of payment deficit in September

MANILA — The Philippines’ overall balance of payments position hit a deficit of $3.1 billion in September, widening from a deficit of $596 million in August, the central bank said...

AMRO further cuts PH growth outlook as flood control issue slows investment

‘The Philippines also had some domestic issues that they need to deal with. Remember, there was this flood control-related issue, and that's significantly slowed down public invest...

PDIC beats recovery targets

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corp. (PDIC) exceeded its 2025 targets for asset recovery, loan resolution and the liquidation of closed banks, boosting reco...

BDO Unibank selects Finastra for payments

Finastra, a global leader in financial services software, today announced that BDO Unibank, Inc. (BDO) has enhanced its payments infrastructure with Finastra’s modern Global PAYplu...

Bamboo co-op equips schools, boosts rural jobs in Zamboanga Sur

RAMON MAGSAYSAY, Zamboanga del Sur — What began nearly two decades ago as a modest local association in Barangay Bobongan here has grown into a major engine driving Zamboanga Penin...

PH bond market growth slows despite lower yields

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine bond market grew more slowly in the second quarter, even as local yields declined and bucked the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) ongoing rat...

Protect middle class to prop up growth, says ADBI

MANILA, Philippines — The government should protect middle-class purchasing power through targeted aid to prevent weaker household consumption from further dragging on economic gro...

Philippines’ gross foreign reserves rise to $104.8 billion at end-August

MANILA — The Philippines’ gross foreign reserves PHFXR=ECI rose to $104.8 billion at the end of August from $103.3 billion at the end of July, the central bank said on Monday, citi...

Philippines aligns bond pricing with global convention

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines will adopt an international bond pricing convention on Jan. 4, 2027, covering eligible peso-denominated government and corporate securities as...

Philippines should fix tax gaps and procurement, not raise tax rates – WB

Procurement reforms alone – such as bundling demand and placing orders in bulk – could save the government up to P435 billion annually

DBN launches women’s initiative, signs $61m AfDB credit line to boost MSMEs

Speaking at the event, DBN Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Dr Tony Okpanachi, said the priority was to ensure that the benefits of economic reforms reached businesse...

BPI Home Loan Requirements 2026 for Self-Employed Filipinos — A GUIDE

Check Here the BPI Home Loan Requirements 2026 for Application BPI HOME LOAN REQUIREMENTS 2026 – For self-employed individuals, here is a guide on the required documents in applyin...