The Philippine financial system remains resilient, but regulators are monitoring risks tied to large corporate exposures and rising…
March 20, 2026
The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) advanced its liquidation efforts in 2025 after completing the filing of 46…
March 19, 2026
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is set to loosen long-standing rules on bancassurance, allowing banks and electronic…
February 2, 2026
U.S. banks on Tuesday face a tricky political test in how to address a call from President Donald…
January 20, 2026
Local banks are set to hold lending standards steady in the final quarter of 2025, even as signs…
November 3, 2025
The share of non-performing loans (NPLs) among Philippine banks rose slightly in July, according to the Bangko Sentral…
September 5, 2025
Regulators have wrapped up their latest joint review of the country’s biggest financial groups, sharpening oversight to guard…
August 23, 2025
Payments processor Visa V.N has shuttered its open-banking business in the United States, according to a source familiar…
August 23, 2025
Most Philippine banks are expected to keep their lending standards steady for both firms and households in the…
July 27, 2025
S&P Global Ratings believes the Philippines’ top 10 banks can weather the effects of higher U.S. tariffs due…
June 30, 2025
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