FinTech Alliance.PH backs transfer of OLP oversight to central bank
FINTECH Alliance.PH is backing the proposed transfer of oversight of online lending platforms (OLP) to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) from the Securities...
BPI adds express check deposit feature to corporate banking portal
BANK of the Philippine Islands (BPI) has added the Express Check Deposit feature to its corporate banking portal as it strengthens its digital cash...
T-bonds fully awarded as yields climb on inflation surge, Iran war
THE GOVERNMENT fully awarded Treasury bonds (T-bonds) on Tuesday despite subdued demand, as investors priced in higher inflation expectations linked to global oil risks...
Peso down as oil surge, Iran war lift demand for greenback
THE PESO slipped to a near two-week low on Tuesday as investors moved into the dollar amid rising global oil prices and continued uncertainty...
Tonik posts Q1 income, 1st standalone digital lender in PHL to turn profitable
TONIK Digital Bank, Inc. said it turned profitable in the first quarter, becoming the first nonecosystem-backed digital lender in the Philippines to post a...
BSP offers free online training for cash handlers
THE BANGKO Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has launched a free online training program for Filipino cash handlers from financial institutions and retail establishments to...
IC orders Vigattin and Antz Insurance to stop unlicensed operations
THE INSURANCE Commission (IC) has ordered Vigattin Insurance and Antz Insurance Agency & Services to stop operating as insurance agents after finding that both...
T-bill yields rise amid US-Iran deadlock
THE GOVERNMENT made a partial award of the Treasury bills (T-bills) it offered on Monday as yields climbed across all tenors with the United...
BPI’s green auto loans grow by 145%
BANK of the Philippine Islands’ (BPI) green auto loan portfolio more than doubled in 2025 amid increasing demand for sustainable mobility.
Last year, BPI’s total...
VeritasPay looking to expand SME client base
VERITASPAY Philippines, Inc. looks to expand its merchant client base this year to help small businesses scale and meet evolving consumer expectations.
“At VeritasPay, we...
US-Iran standoff drags peso back to P61 level
THE PESO sank back to the P61-per-dollar level on Monday after the United States and Iran rejected each other’s peace proposals.
The currency fell by...
Philippine peso’s falling trajectory defies rate hike expectations
THE Philippine peso is likely to sink to new lows against the dollar as the country’s outsized vulnerability to high energy costs offsets expected...