Category : Banking Finance


Bank Foreign Currency Loans Fall 5% in Q3 2025

Foreign currency bank loans in the Philippines fell 5% to $13.13B in Q3 2025. Economists cite rising risk aversion and a strategic shift towards local borrowing. Explore the data and sector breakdown.

BSP Pushes Capital Market, Cross-Border Payment Reforms

BSP Deputy Governor Abenoja outlines plans for deeper money markets and tokenized payments at the ASEAN+3 forum in Hong Kong, aiming to strengthen financial stability and regional integration. Learn more about the Philippines' 2026 co-chair role.

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.

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.

PCC Clears P2.7B UCPB Savings Bank Acquisition

Philippine Competition Commission approves Veterans Bank's P2.7-billion acquisition of UCPB Savings Bank, ensuring no competition concerns in banking sector. Learn more about this major banking deal.

Landbank earns 7 global awards in 2025

Landbank of the Philippines secured seven major international awards in 2025, recognized for excellence in banking, diversity, and the leadership of CEO Lynette V. Ortiz. Discover the full story.

BDO Powers PH's First AI-Ready Hyperscale Data Center

BDO Unibank fuels VITRO Santa Rosa, the Philippines' pioneering AI-ready hyperscale data center. This strategic move boosts national digital competitiveness, attracts global tech giants, and creates long-term economic opportunities for Filipinos.

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