SP Escudero, Speaker Romualdez retain leadership posts in 20th Congress
Senate President Francisco Escudero and House Speaker Martin Romualdez successfully retained their leadership positions as the 20th Congress that was convened on Monday, following...
UnionBank Reports 9.2 Percent Revenue Growth in H1 2025
UnionBank of the Philippines, the country’s 10th largest lender by assets, said it maintained its strong topline momentum in the first half, reporting total revenues of P39.7 billion, a 9.2 percent increase year-on-year. The growth was largely driven by higher net interest income and an expanded fee-income base, reflecting the bank’s solid performance across key areas.
PNB reports 22% profit growth in H1
Philippine National Bank, the country’s 8th lender by assets, posted a net income of P12.5 billion for the first half, a 22 percent increase driven by sustained improvements in core revenues. The revenue gains were primarily fueled by net interest income and net service fees and commissions.
Megaworld raises P1.17B from sale of MREIT shares
Megaworld Corp., the property development arm of billionaire Andrew Tan, said it raised P1.71 billion from the sale of 84.8 million shares of its real estate investment trust MREIT, Inc. The shares were priced at P13.82 per share.
BDO 1H profit rose despite higher costs
BDO Unibank Inc., the Philippines' largest lender by assets, announced a 3 percent increase in net profit for the first half of the year, reaching P40.61 billion.
