Banking & Insurance
CBS expands digital lending to DepEd staff via PLDT, Samsung tie-up
China Bank Savings (CBS) is bolstering its field-based lending services for Department of Education (DepEd) teachers and non-teaching employees through a strengthened collaboration with PLDT Enterprise and Samsung Electronics Philippines.
BSP links MSMEs to more funding sources at forum
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) brought micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) closer to banks and lenders through the MSME Financing Forum held at its main office on September 11, 2026.
BSP co-chairs ASEAN Capital Account Liberalization meeting, advances regional financial integration goals
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the Bank of the Lao PDR jointly led the 52nd meeting of the ASEAN Working Committee on Capital Account Liberalization (WC-CAL) held August 19–20, 2026, in Kuala Lumpur.
Security Bank aims for PSEi return within three years
Mid-sized lender Security Bank Corp. is setting its sights on a return to the benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) within the next three years.
BSP official honored with Global Green Finance citation
A senior official of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has received a prestigious international award for outstanding leadership in advancing inclusive green finance, highlighting the country’s progress toward a more sustainable financial sector.
