Robust growth, low inflation fuel credit expansion in PH
The Philippine economy is gaining momentum as robust growth and record-low inflation in Q2 2025 create favorable conditions for credit expansion, according to research from global insights firm and credit reference agency TransUnion.
SMC volunteers lead 15-site cleanup for Int’l Coastal Cleanup Day
Hundreds of San Miguel Corp. (SMC) employee-volunteers are set to participate in coastal cleanup drives at 15 sites across the country today in observance of International Coastal Cleanup Day. The activity is part of the company’s continuing environmental efforts and also marks its 135th anniversary.
Lender highlights estate planning in “Legacy Unlocked” series
In anticipation of a major generational wealth transfer among Filipino families, EastWest Bank brought estate and succession planning to the forefront through its exclusive event series, “Legacy Unlocked: The Power of Planning for Generations.”
BOP surplus expands in August
The Philippines posted a balance of payments (BOP) surplus of US$359 million in August 2025, significantly higher than the US$88 million surplus posted in the same month last year, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).
Marcos inaugurates P61.7M rice facility in Pampanga
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. led the inauguration of a ₱61.7 million rice processing system (RPS) in Guagua, Pampanga on Friday, the fifth such facility built in the province under the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF).
