Banking & Insurance
Security Bank eliminates fund transfer fees for all customers
Security Bank announced today that it will provide free fund transfers to all of its customers starting July 10, 2026. This move expands a perk that was previously reserved exclusively for the bank's Gold, Wealth, Corporate, and Business Banking clients.
InLife campaign puts insurance beside household essentials
Insurance provider InLife is taking an unconventional route to promote financial protection, using an ordinary grocery trip to persuade Filipinos that insurance deserves a place in the household budget alongside daily necessities.
SAFC, BDO accelerate digital lending via payments partnership
South Asialink Finance Corp. (SAFC) has teamed up with BDO Unibank Inc. to digitize its payment and collection systems, a move that could speed up loan transactions, improve operational efficiency, and expand access to financing services across the country.
BDO launches new peso sustainability bond offering
BDO Unibank Inc., the country’s largest lender by assets, is returning to the domestic debt market with a new peso-denominated fixed-rate sustainability bond offering worth at least PHP5 billion, marking its second sustainability bond issuance this year as the bank continues to expand funding for green and socially responsible projects.
Banks slash interbank transfer fees; BSP backs cheaper digital payments
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has welcomed the decision by several banks to reduce or remove fees for interbank digital transfers, making electronic fund transfers more affordable and easier to use for Filipinos.
