banking

Bangko Sentral to ease rules on Islamic banking

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) wants to relax the regulations covering Islamic banking to…

BIZ BUZZ: DBP Cha-cha vetoed

It would have lapsed into law, but at the 11th hour, the law amending the…

Lending gives RCBC profit 10% boost

Robust consumer lending gave the first-quarter earnings of Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. a 10-percent boost…

Bank lending expanded by 11.8% in March

Bank lending remained robust in March but its growth was the slowest in four months,…

Unionbank and Atram seal merger of trust units

UnionBank and Atram seal merger of trust units. Union Bank of the Philippines and the…

BIZ BUZZ: UnionBank, ATRAM trust units merger sealed

They are all set to uncork the champagne. Biz Buzz sources said the union between…

AUB’s 3-month net income surged 34%

While the ongoing global trade war may cause an economic slowdown, Ng family-led Asia United…

Consumer-focused EastWest Bank sees double-digit income growth

East West Banking Corp. (EastWest) has set its sights on further widening the reach of…

Chinabank bets on digital to boost growth

China Banking Corp. (Chinabank) is betting on its investment in digital infrastructure to attract more…

Security Bank closes acquisition of Home Credit stake

Security Bank Corp. has completed its acquisition of a 25-percent stake in Home Credit Philippines…