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Bank lending to stay robust despite slow rate easing

Loan growth in the Philippines is still expected to stay robust despite the slow decline…

Jollibee lowers cost of $300-M bond issuance

Homegrown fast-food giant Jollibee Foods Corp. (JFC) was able to tighten the price of its…

First Philippine Holdings gets P10-B loan from BDO

First Philippine Holdings Corp. (FPH) has secured a P10-billion loan from the country’s largest bank…

Gov’t borrowed more locally in Jan, up 5%

Gross borrowings of the Marcos administration grew by 5 percent in January, driven by higher…

BIZ BUZZ: Injap Sia gives back to SSS

Almost three decades after tycoon Edgar “Injap” Sia II took out a corporate loan from…

Banks’ soured loans trekked to 2-mo high in Jan

Soured loans held by local banks rose to a two-month high in January, opening the…

Thrift banks call for lower liquidity requirements

The local thrift banking industry will still lobby for lower liquidity requirements despite the removal…

BIZ BUZZ: Yen loans for Ayala soon?

If there’s anything that Ayala Corp.’s 191-year history has taught us, it’s that there is…

Ottawa commits over CA$6 billion to fight impact of US tariffs

OTTAWA—Canada on Friday unveiled billions of dollars in aid and other forms of support to…

Landbank must increase loans to agri

Landbank should be commended for doing a lot in helping the agriculture sector—but it can…