The country’s largest Filipino life insurer, Insular Life (InLife), has launched Retire Assure 2, a retirement product targeting Filipinos aged 48 to 73. Designed for professionals entering senior roles or shifting careers, the plan offers guaranteed monthly income until age 100, starting just two years after contributions begin.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) recognized nine outstanding institutional partners from Mindanao during the 2025 Outstanding BSP Stakeholders Appreciation Ceremony (OBSAC), held in Butuan City.
A delegation from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Parliamentary League, led by Chairperson Ms. Obuchi Yuko, visited Tanza Elementary School in Navotas City to observe the community-based activities of the Japanese nonprofit organization (NPO) Action.
A regional trial court, following a case buildup by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has convicted five employees of JRL Kwarta Trading Co. for illegally soliciting investments from the public without proper registration.
The country's chief executives remain broadly confident in the outlook of the various industries over the next 12 months despite persistent challenges such as corruption, macroeconomic volatility, and geopolitical risks, according to the CEO Survey 2025 conducted by the Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) and Isla Lipana & Co./PwC Philippines.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has launched an investigation into bank accounts linked to the recent flood-control corruption controversy, invoking for the first time the newly enacted Anti-Financial Account Scamming Act (AFASA), or Republic Act No. 12010.
The Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) has issued freeze orders on the assets and bank accounts of multiple Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) officials and private contractors allegedly involved in fraudulent or “ghost” infrastructure projects, according to Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon.
Flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) has been named the most punctual airline in the Asia-Pacific region for August 2025, achieving an on-time performance (OTP) rating of 89.37 percent, according to global aviation analytics firm Cirium.
Grab Philippines has signed a new agreement with the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) to extend the regulatory review of its driver incentive program by another year, underscoring ongoing corporate oversight following its 2018 acquisition of Uber’s Southeast Asia operations.