THE WORLD BANK is committed to extending around $2.75 billion in loans to the Philippines for fiscal year 2026.

CASH REMITTANCES from overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) hit an all-time high of $34.49 billion in 2024, data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed.

ASIA United Bank Corp. (AUB) saw its consolidated net income increase by 36% year on year to P11.3 billion in 2024, mainly driven by double-digit loan growth. This translated to a return on equity of ...

COMCLARK NETWORK and Technology Corp. intends to resubmit its unsolicited proposal to take over the management of the country’s air navigation, traffic, and control system, the company’s chief ...

LISTED PROPERTY DEVELOPER D.M. Wenceslao & Associates, Inc. (DMW) announced that it was included in the ATR Asset Management Group’s Philippine Sustainable Development and Growth Fund (ATRAM SDG Fund) ...

LISTED fiber broadband and technology provider Converge ICT Solutions, Inc. has partnered with St. Luke’s Medical Center (SLMC) to launch an in-room digital concierge to improve patient experience ...

Fake news generated by artificial intelligence (AI) and spread on social media is heightening the risks of bank runs, according to a new British study that says lenders must improve monitoring to ...

THE melodic absurdity of Pedro Almodóvar’s films is difficult to imagine as being translatable to English, but I am glad to say that the unique beauty of his style of filmmaking manages to shine ...

AYALA LAND, Inc. (ALI) said the first phase of its 37.4-hectare Virendo luxury horizontal residential development in Davao is set for turnover by the second quarter of 2029, as the real estate ...

GLOBAL management consulting firm Bain & Co. has named Emmanuel P. “Manny” Maceda as its new chair, bolstering its leadership. Mr. Maceda replaces long-time chair Orit Gadiesh, who has been appointed ...

AROUND 70-80% of crimes in Southeast Asia are linked to drugs, Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Director General Gregorio Pio P. Catapang, Jr. said on Monday, following the conclusion of the Association ...

THE CHIEF of the Philippine police’s investigation arm has filed a complaint for inciting to sedition against former President Rodrigo R. Duterte over his kill remarks against sitting senators.