Sunday, 17 August 2025, 11:15 am

    Banking & Insurance

    “No new tax, just fairer rules”

    The Department of Finance (DOF) has debunked misinformation surrounding the Capital Markets Efficiency Promotion Act or CMEPA, clarifying that the law does not impose a new tax, but rather standardizes existing rates to correct long standing inequities in the tax system.

    Shari’ah-compliant bonds touted as tool for inclusion

    The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), through the Islamic Finance Coordination Forum (IFCF), hosted the “Stakeholders’ Forum on Domestic Sukuk Issuance” to expand access to financing for Muslim-owned enterprises by promoting Sukuk, or Islamic bonds.

    BSP honors institutional partners in 2025 OBSAC

    The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) recognized 18 institutional partners of its head office during the 2025 Outstanding BSP Stakeholders Appreciation Ceremony (OBSAC) held on 18 July.

    BSP, BDO Foundation launch new financial literacy modules

    The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and BDO Foundation have launched a new series of six e-learning modules aimed at enhancing financial literacy among Filipinos.

    PCIC pilots AI-backed insurance to speed up typhoon relief

    The Philippine Crop Insurance Corp. (PCIC) is set to pilot a technology-driven insurance program aimed at expediting claims processing for rice farmers impacted by typhoons, starting with the 2025 wet cropping season.

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