Banking & Insurance
RCBC’s credit card issuance reaches 1-million mark
The Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC) has breached the one-million benchmark in terms of credit cards-in-force.
Rural lender cited for outstanding performance in microfinance space
One bank stands out in the microfinance space in the Philippines, one that helped turn the lives of its micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) borrowers living ordinary lives into productive entrepreneurs and employers helping spread the benefits of economic expansion, according to the prestigious publication Asiamoney.
Japan’s Q3 business mood improves in boost to economic outlook
Japan's business sentiment improved in the three months to September, a central bank survey showed on Monday, suggesting the economy is weathering headwinds from slowing global growth for now.
Metrobank celebrates birthday month with treats to customers
Metrobank just turned 61. As thank you to Metrobank clients’ unwavering trust and support for the past 61 years, the bank has exciting offers during...
WTO moratorium on tariffs on digital trade for review in early 2024
The World Trade Organization (WTO) moratorium on customs duties on electronic transmissions, in force for over two decades, is for review early next year, with a few countries questioning the further extension of its suspension.
