Banking & Insurance
InLife urges Filipinos to close health coverage gaps
As Breast Cancer Awareness Month ends, Insular Life Assurance Co. Ltd. (InLife) is urging Filipinos to prioritize preventive check-ups and reassess their health insurance, highlighting how the costs of serious illnesses can quickly exceed hospitalization benefits.
From truck driver’s son to branch manager: how one scholarship changed a life
For John Eric Dagos, growing up meant learning early that hard work alone doesn’t always open every door.
Treasury bill yields up after BSP rate hike
The Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) raised P54.2 billion from its Treasury bill (T-bill) and Cash Management Bill (CMB) auction, buoyed by strong investor demand, although it partially awarded bids for the 364-day T-bill amid elevated borrowing costs.
Central bank bars five unregistered money changers to protect consumers
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas has denied central bank registration to five entities found operating as money service businesses without prior authorization. Under strict regulatory measures, the Monetary Board declared the five establishments disqualified from registering or legally operating in the country.
BPI marks 175-year milestone with proposed ₱5-Billion sustainable bond issuance
The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) is set to expand its sustainability efforts and mark a major milestone in its corporate history with a proposed ₱5-billion bond offering. Dubbed the BPI SIBOL Bonds, this issuance serves as the third tranche under the bank’s broader ₱200-billion bond and commercial paper program, with an option to increase the offer size based on demand.
