Banking & Insurance
Nat Re directors quit amid GSIS turmoil
National Reinsurance Corp. of the Philippines (Nat Re), the country’s sole domestic reinsurer, said two members of its board of directors—Emmanuel de Leon Samson...
BDO profit rise to P63.1B in 9 months
BDO Unibank Inc. (BDO), the country’s largest lender by assets, reported a net income of P63.1 billion in the first nine months of 2025,...
Core lending, fee drive PNB net income higher
Philippine National Bank (PSE: PNB) posted a consolidated net income of P18.5 billion for the first nine months of the year, a 23 percent increase from the year-earlier period, driven by growth in core lending, investment securities, and fee-based income.
Employee, retiree groups express full support for GSIS leadership
The major groups representing government workers and retirees — the Philippine Government Employees Association (PGEA), the Philippine Alliance of Retired Educators (PARE), and the GSIS Retirees Association, Inc. (GRAI) — have declared their full support for GSIS president and general manager Wick Veloso.
Young Filipinos prioritize family protection but overlook memorial planning — study
Many younger Filipinos want to protect their families from life’s uncertainties, but few are preparing for one of its most certain events: death.
