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PH pushes return to JP Morgan bond index

The Philippines’ inclusion in the emerging markets bond index (EMBI) of investment bank JP Morgan…

For Metrobank, it’s Christmas in August as it forecasts ‘banner’ year

On the heels of achieving record earnings in the first half of 2024, Ty family-led…

Manila: Where it all began

For over four centuries, the city of Manila was the center of trade and commerce…

Bangko Sentral to license 4 new digital banks

Four new digital banking slots will be up for grabs next year as the Bangko…

Bank of Japan says to keep easing policies while markets ‘extremely volatile’

TOKYO — The Bank of Japan’s deputy governor said Wednesday that officials would stick to…

Security Bank ends bond offer period early

Tycoon Frederick Dy-led Security Bank Corp. cut short its P5-billion bond offer by a week…

PSBank hits record income as car loans rise

High demand for car loans propelled the earnings of Philippine Savings Bank (PSBank) to a…

Biz Buzz: More BPI bond offers in the works

The bond market is looking extra attractive to banks, especially with a much-awaited interest rate…

All-time high: Metrobank delivered P23.6-B profit in 1st semester

Metropolitan Bank and Trust Co. (Metrobank) reached a record-high P23.6 billion in earnings in the…

Sy-led Chinabank also booked record H1 profits

Another Sy family-led bank booked record earnings in the first half of the year on…