BSP steps up inflation fight, hikes key rate to 5.5% in biggest increase in over three years
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) raised its benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points to 5.50 percent…
October 22, 2026
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) raised its benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points to 5.50 percent…
October 22, 2026
BDO Unibank Inc. has extended a $1 billion, 10-year loan to International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI), giving…
September 22, 2026
Japan’s MUFG Bank has obtained a universal banking license from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), expanding its…
September 11, 2026
The Philippine peso sank to a record low on Tuesday, with an analyst seeing further weakness toward 62.90…
September 8, 2026
Moody’s Ratings affirmed the Philippines’ Baa2 investment-grade rating with a stable outlook on Monday, betting that a rebound…
August 24, 2026
The peso flirted with the 62-to-$1 level today, hitting an intraday low of 61.995 on renewed tensions in…
August 19, 2026
The Maharlika Investment Corporation (MIC) has teamed up with Morocco’s sovereign wealth fund Ithmar Capital to strengthen governance…
July 29, 2026
State pension fund Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has partnered with Maxicare Healthcare Corp. to offer government workers…
July 28, 2026
Global brokerages are increasingly betting the European Central Bank could raise rates as early as April, while pushing…
March 28, 2026
If you thought banking was boring, 2025 proved otherwise. From executive shake-ups to digital meltdowns, 2025 peeled back…
January 1, 2026
The Japanese yen shines as a top safe-haven currency amid AI market jitters and falling US Treasury yields, pushing the…
October 23, 2026
GCash parent Mynt launches its record ₱60.9B IPO on the PSE, ending flat on day one, while AI provider Elice…
October 23, 2026
Artificial intelligence could boost global growth, but poorer countries, smaller companies and younger workers risk missing out unless access to…
October 23, 2026
Australia's economy is expected to slow further and unemployment could rise as high interest rates and persistent inflation squeeze households…
October 22, 2026
The US government may soon reduce or even stop issuing 20-year Treasury bonds as rising interest rates make it increasingly…
October 22, 2026
The Japanese yen surged in its strongest daily gain as safe-haven demand rose amid oil volatility and French fiscal concerns.
October 22, 2026