Banking & Insurance
Oil, dollar surge as Middle East conflict sparks fears of energy shock
Global markets jolted into the new week after a dramatic escalation between the United States, Israel and Iran triggered fresh fears of an energy supply shock that could ripple through currencies, inflation and consumer prices worldwide.
GCash, Careem Pay team up to accelerate money transfers in UAE for Filipinos
GCash has partnered with Careem Pay to make sending money from the UAE to the Philippines faster, easier, and more convenient for overseas Filipinos. The collaboration was formalized at Careem’s Dubai headquarters on Monday.
GSIS partners with PGEA to promote Ginhawa Go microloan for government workers
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) is partnering with the Philippine Government Employees Association (PGEA) to increase awareness of Ginhawa Go, its short-term microloan program for government employees.
Security Bank balances growth, buffers risks
Security Bank Corp., the country’s 7th largest lender, delivered solid topline momentum in 2025, posting total revenues of P66.9 billion, up 22 percent year on year, as diversified income streams and steady core lending activity powered results.
T-Bill yields up despite recent BSP rate cut
Fresh geopolitical jitters trumped recent monetary easing by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, as yields on short term government securities rose at Monday’s auction following the US airstrike on Iran during the weekend.
