"A shoutout to all you wonderful humans out there. Domo arigato to our GoTyme Bank colleagues for reaching 2 million customers and 10 billion pesos in deposits in 14 months!" the executive at one of the country's largest conglomerates said in his social media account, LinkedIn.
The country’s creditworthiness as measured by its net external liability position deteriorated some more in the quarter ending September 2023 to USD50 billion from USD49.6 billion three months earlier, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said.
The budget deficit projected this year to equal 6.1 percent of local output measured as the gross domestic product (GDP) is seen steadily diminishing over five years when it rounds the period to only 3 percent of GDP, the Development Budget Coordination Committee (DBCC) said.
Teresita Sy Coson, BDO chairperson, late on Wednesday said the Philippines should do well as a country next year even though it faces a number of challenges.
Consumer loans continued to expand in October this year but at a slower pace of only 22.8 percent from 23.5 percent in September, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) reported on Wednesday.
The country’s unemployment rate rose to 5.3 percent in July 2025, the highest level since August 2022, despite a shrinking labor force—weighed down largely by a series of storms and widespread flooding, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported Wednesday.
Kaspersky Premium for Windows has been awarded the 2025 “Approved” certification from leading independent testing lab AV-Comparatives, recognizing its strong anti-phishing performance.
Megaworld Corp., the listed property development arm of billionaire Andrew Tan, is accelerating the expansion of its retail and commercial portfolio, adding over 30,000 square meters of new space this year through its retail arm, Megaworld Lifestyle Malls.