Banking & Insurance
BSP cuts red tape for Islamic banking units
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has moved to ease regulatory requirements for Islamic banking units (IBUs), in a bid to stimulate the development of Islamic finance in the country and broaden financial inclusion.
GSIS adds sectoral experts to board, eyes growth
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has announced the appointment of three new members to its governing board, a move seen to reinforce the agency’s policy direction and operational cohesion.
GSIS reports P1.92T assets, dismisses mismanagement claims
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has issued a statement defending the integrity of its governance and the performance of its leadership, reaffirming its core fiduciary duty to deliver value and security to its 1.7 million members.
GSIS opens emergency loans for Davao quake victims
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has opened emergency loan applications for members and pensioners in Davao Oriental affected by the magnitude 7.4 earthquake. Applications will be accepted until December 14, 2025.
ASEAN growth outlook in focus amid global shifts, say experts at Security Bank forum
Global trade tensions and shifting U.S. policies are reshaping growth opportunities in ASEAN, including the Philippines, according to speakers at the 15th Security Bank Economic Forum held this week.
