Friday, November 6, 2026
BSP tightens governance rules for banks
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas has issued new corporate governance rules that will promote the independence of banks’ boards from...
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Local banks grapple with biggest default in PH corporate history
Five of the country’s largest banks are rushing to cover a combined loan exposure of $412 million, most of it...
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Cowed of silence
Just last Friday, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) instructed Metrobank to keep quiet, for the meantime, on the reported...
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Banks avoid BSP deposit window
Financial institutions shied away from the central bank’s short-term borrowing window on Wednesday with many betting they would get better...
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US cuts off Chinese bank over North Korea ties
In this Jan. 7, 2016, file photo, Chinese pedestrians walk past a giant U.S. dollar note on a display board...
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PH banks on alert after Malaysia hack try
BSP Gov. Nestor Espenilla Jr. Hackers who tried to steal from Malaysia’s central bank earlier in the week apparently did...
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World’s biggest bank, other Chinese banks post solid profit growths in 2018
Chinese banking giant ICBC, the world’s biggest bank by assets, posted solid profit growth for the first half of the...
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BSP keeps rates steady despite US Fed move
The Monetary Board (MB) maintained its policy stance in a meeting yesterday amid expectations that the rise in commodity prices...
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BPI Family aims to issue P60B in loans
BPI Family Savings Bank, the country’s largest thrift bank, aims to jack up its new home loan bookings this year...
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ADB to lend PH $3.3 billion in 2019
AFP FILE PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is looking at lending the Philippines up to $3.3...
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