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    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).

    Eala storms into Guadalajara 125 final, eyes first WTA crown

    It was the kind of performance Alex Eala has been quietly sharpening for months: composed, clinical, and merciless when it mattered most.

    Alternergy wins bids in green auction

    Renewable energy pioneer Alternergy Holdings Corporation announced Friday that it successfully secured five renewable energy projects under the Department of Energy’s (DOE) 4th Green Energy Auction, with winning bids across all three major Philippine island regions: Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao.

    Filipino flavors shine in bento-style at Expo 2025 Osaka

    At Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan, the Philippine Pavilion offers more than just visual storytelling — it serves up a flavorful immersion into Filipino culture through Hain, a contemporary take-out concept by renowned Filipino restaurant Via Mare.

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    Banks keep loan rules steady, signaling cautious but improving credit outlook

    Most banks plan to keep their lending rules unchanged in the first quarter of 2026, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ latest Senior Bank Loan Officers’ Survey. This suggests banks remain cautious, but not significantly more restrictive, as the economy moves into 2026.

    MPower, Robinsons donate school supplies to Laguna public school

    MPower, the retail electricity supplier of Manila Electric Company (Meralco), partnered with Robinsons Land Corporation (RLC) to donate learning tools and school supplies to San Pedro Central Elementary School in Laguna.

    BDO Pay turns everyday payments into rewards

    Consumers can now make their daily transactions work for them as BDO Pay rolls out promos that let payments pay for themselves. Instead of simply settling bills or shopping, users earn rewards and discounts with every transaction, adding extra value to routine spending.

    Pact signed keeping Metro Manila connected during major disasters

    Globe Telecom Inc. and the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) have signed an agreement to make sure communication services stay up and running in Metro Manila even during large-scale disasters, including a worst-case earthquake.
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