RCBC’s credit card issuance reaches 1-million mark
The Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC) has breached the one-million benchmark in terms of credit cards-in-force.
Rural lender cited for outstanding performance in microfinance space
One bank stands out in the microfinance space in the Philippines, one that helped turn the lives of its micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) borrowers living ordinary lives into productive entrepreneurs and employers helping spread the benefits of economic expansion, according to the prestigious publication Asiamoney.
NGCP looking into power line disruptions over the weekend
The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) said Monday it is looking into the root cause of the grid disturbance Sunday night that caused power interruptions across the Luzon grid.
Public hearing set for proposed P21.86B Apayao hydro project
The Department of the Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has scheduled a 19 October 2023 public hearing of the proposed 250-megawatt Gened-2 hydropower plant in Kabugao, Apayao.
Diminished farm size, El Nino seen cutting 2023 sugar production by 5%
The loss of a sizable area planted to sugar and weather-related events that include the impact of the El Nino phenomenon should tell on the country's production of sugar in the current crop year when an estimated 5 percent drop in sugar production is anticipated.
