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DoF considering IPOs for LandBank, DBP

The Philippine News Agency reported that the Department of Finance, under new Secretary Ralph Recto, is “exploring amendments to the charters of the Land Bank of the Philippines and Development Bank of the Philippines”, which Mr. Recto said could include “their possible public listing, to broaden the local capital market.”.....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024

Sun Savings Bank: Where growth is not just a goal, but a culture

Sun Savings Bank: Where growth is not just a goal, but a culture.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

Security Bank drives digital transformation of wealth management business with Avaloq

Security Bank drives digital transformation of wealth management business with Avaloq.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

ADB approves 655,000 USD to help Philippine rural banks digitization

MANILA, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Monday said it will provide grants totaling 655,000 U.S. dollars for the digitization of nine rural banks and a bank consortium in the Philippines. The grants are part of ADB's Fintech for Inclusion Transformation (FIT) program. The grant awardees were chosen from among rural banks nationwide serving women, farmers, fisherfolk, and micro, sma.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

ADB approves 655,000 USD to help Philippine rural banks digitization

MANILA, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Monday said it will provide grants totaling 655,000 U.S. dollars for the digitization of nine rural banks and a bank consortium in the Philippines. The grants are part of ADB's Fintech for Inclusion Transformation (FIT) program. The grant awardees were chosen from among rural banks nationwide serving women, farmers, fisherfolk, and micro, sma.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

BSP planning wholesale digital currency drop by 2026

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, our country’s central bank, is planning to launch a “central bank digital currency” within two years......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

PDIC extends loan incentive program for closed bank borrowers

PDIC extends loan incentive program for closed bank borrowers.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

Landbank-DBP merger not pushing through – Recto

The planned legal merger of the Land Bank of the Philippines and the Development Bank of the Philippines is no longer pushing through as Finance Secretary Ralph Recto deviates yet again from his predecessor......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Maya is '1 Digital Bank in PH

Maya now stands as the #1 Digital Bank in the Philippines, revolutionizing the industry with its unified payments and banking services on one digital platform. In 2023, Maya saw a remarkable increase in users, with 3 million depositors, more than double the previous year, and a deposit balance reaching PHP25 billion, a 69% increase from […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2024

World Bank urges Philippines to address funding, infrastructure challenges

The Philippines need to address challenges in terms of funding, lack of digital infrastructure and technical competencies as local government units are looking to develop smart cities, the World Bank said......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Globe reports steep 73.7% decline in blocked bank-related spam, scam SMS in 2023

The telecommunications company Globe has reported a significant 73.7% decrease in the number of blocked spam and scam SMS related to banks in 2023. This reduction is a result of the interception of 21.9 million bank-related fraudulent messages, a sharp decline from the 83.39 million messages blocked the previous year. Globe attributes this achievement to its proactive strategies and strong partnerships with major banks and financial institutions in the Philippines. The company has established anti-fraud alliances with the Bankers Association of the Philippines and individual players in the finance sector, enabling the sharing of data and intelligence to prevent and investigate fraud effectively. Anton Bonifacio, Chief Information Security Officer at Globe, emphasized the company's commitment to combating financial fraud and enhancing security measures for customer protection. Globe has invested approximately US$20 million to improve its spam and scam SMS detection and blocking system and operates a 24/7 Security Operations Center to filter out unwanted messages from both international and domestic sources. Despite certain limitations, Globe remains dedicated to customer protection and emphasizes the need for a unified approach in the fight against fraud. The company is focused on leveraging technology and strengthening alliances with key stakeholders to combat fraudulent activities. As Globe continues to advance its technologies and collaborations, it aims to provide a safer and more secure digital environment for its customers. For more information about Globe and its initiatives, visit www.globe.com.ph. (SPONSORED CONTENT).....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Trial court convicts officers of Cooperative Bank of Benguet Inc. for BSP violations

Trial court convicts officers of Cooperative Bank of Benguet Inc. for BSP violations.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Security Bank, Epson partner for financing

Security Bank Corp. has partnered with Epson Philippines Corp. for a special financing program for Epson’s distributors and dealers to help them fulfill big-ticket orders which usually tighten liquidity......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Maya loans reach P22 billion last year

Digital bank Maya Bank Inc. raised its loan disbursement by sevenfold to P22 billion in 2023, as it reaped the benefits of expanding its credit products for underserved sectors......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

RCBC the best PH bank by network uptime, and UBP ranks at the bottom

Brankas, a Singapore-based fintech software and services provider, published its first annual ASEAN Bank Stability Report to measure the network uptime performance of ASEAN-region banks, and RCBC finished in the top spot among banks in the Philippines with an uptime of 98.3% (31 hours total downtime) including a stretch of seven months with zero downtime events......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

3 militants killed in West Bank hospital

3 militants killed in West Bank hospital.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Union Bank board approves P10-B stock rights offering

The board of directors of Union Bank approved a plan to conduct a stock rights offering to raise up to P10 billion to “fund the capital infusion to UnionDigital” and for “projected retail loan availments”......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

UnionBank profit down 28 percent to P9.2 billion in 2023

The earnings of Union Bank of the Philippines dropped by 27.8 percent to P9.2 billion in 2023 from P12.74 billion in 2022, as the listed bank booked higher provisioning and integration costs from the takeover of the retail banking business of global banking giant Citi in the Philippines......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

J-K LG Manoj Sinha attends Swarozgar Utsav and Ghar Ghar KCC Abhiyan

(Jammu and Kashmir) [India] January 25 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha attended the Swarozgar Utsav and Ghar Ghar KCC Abhiyan on Thursday. J-K LG Manoj Sinha highlighted the newly attained effective functioning of the Jammu and Kashmir Bank and elaborated on its improved financial condition stating profit and loss statistics. "In 2019-20, Jammu and Kashmir Bank was functioning at a loss of Rs 1200.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

J-K LG Manoj Sinha attends Swarozgar Utsav and Ghar Ghar KCC Abhiyan

(Jammu and Kashmir) [India] January 25 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha attended the Swarozgar Utsav and Ghar Ghar KCC Abhiyan on Thursday. J-K LG Manoj Sinha highlighted the newly attained effective functioning of the Jammu and Kashmir Bank and elaborated on its improved financial condition stating profit and loss statistics. "In 2019-20, Jammu and Kashmir Bank was functioning at a loss of Rs 1200.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024