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Thrift banks seek tighter rules on salary loans

The thrift banking industry is exploring tighter rules on salary lending, including limiting longer repayment…

PetroGreen bags P636-M RCBC loan

PetroGreen Energy Corp. (PGEC) has secured a P635.9-million project finance facility from Rizal Commercial Banking…

Filipinos taking smaller, more frequent loans–study

Spurred by the rise of digital lending apps, Filipinos are increasingly relying on smaller but…

Foreign-currency loans in the Philippines slipped in Q1

Foreign currency loans granted by banks edged lower in the first quarter, a decline that…

PH credit card, salary loans hit record highs

Filipinos’ borrowings are growing faster than their earnings, with regulators warning that the “imbalance” could…

DTI courts Chinese EV firms for PH expansion

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) seeks to attract more Chinese electric vehicle (EV)…

Bank loans grow faster despite MidEast shock

Philippine bank lending rose at its fastest pace in seven months in March as the…

SEC warns vs loan scams impersonating registered firms

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned the public against entities impersonating registered companies…

SSS sets P60-B funding boost

The Social Security System (SSS) is deploying P60 billion worth of relief measures, including relaxed…

Lower capital charge eyed for green home lending

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) plans to make it more appealing for banks to…