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Bank lending expanded by 11.8% in March

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

Metrobank grew Q1 profit to P12.3B

Higher expenses for bad loans tempered the first-quarter net income growth of Metropolitan Bank and…

PH’s economic pillar still getting a fraction of bank loans

Bank lending to small businesses in 2024 remained below the prescribed credit allocation despite the…

Premium brands seen to shield Ayala Land from US tariffs fallout

Property giant Ayala Land Inc. (ALI) is banking on its premium brands—a segment that has…

PH banks facing loan quality risks–Moody’s

Consumer loans are expected to corner a bigger share of the Philippine banking system’s total…

Landbank backs Sagittarian Agricultural with P 1.3-B loan

Agribusiness company Sagittarian Agricultural Philippines Inc. (Sapi) has secured a P1.3-billion loan from the Land…

BPI earnings rose to P16.6B in Q1; banner year ahead

Stronger lending in the consumer and micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) segments buoyed the…

Full steam ahead for Malolos-Clark railway project

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) approved the second and final tranche of financing for the…

No longer plain vanilla: BDO Capital hatches P500B worth of annual deals

Twenty-five years ago, BDO Capital and Investment Corp. began as a company offering plain-vanilla loans,…

Banks’ bad loan ratio steady at 3.38% in Feb

The ratio of bad debts to total loans held by Philippine banks was steady in…