PNB deepens ESG focus in new workshop series
Philippine National Bank launched the second year of its Sustainability Summit Workshop Series on August 4, reaffirming its long-term commitment to embedding environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles across its operations.
Keep your child’s dreams alive with a Plan B
As parents, we all want to hear the words, “I want to be like you, Mama,” knowing our children aspire to follow in our footsteps. But life doesn’t always go as planned. What happens when you're no longer around to support their dreams?
Lower rice prices cushion poor as inflation rises in August
Lower rice prices and easing costs of meat, poultry, and fruits—tempered by interventions of the Department of Agriculture as directed by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.--continued to shield the country’s most vulnerable households from the full impact of rising consumer prices in August, even as headline inflation picked up pace.
FSCC strengthens oversight of non-bank financial institutions
The Financial Stability Coordination Council (FSCC) is developing an enhanced monitoring framework for non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) to bolster the resilience of the Philippine financial system.
Forex reserves climb to $105.9B in August
The country's gross international reserves (GIR) rose to US$105.9 billion in August 2025, reflecting stronger global gold prices and higher investment income, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).
