Banking & Insurance
RCBC expands digital remittance services globally
Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC) has enhanced its remittance services through a digital upgrade and global expansion to meet the rising demand for digital money transfers among overseas Filipinos.
GSIS loan launch attracts thousands on day one
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) received a surge of applications on October 10, the first day of its Digital Ginhawa Loan program, with 21,418 government employees applying for a total of ₱1.258 billion in loans via the GSIS Touch mobile app.
BSP lawyer wins Woman Influencer in Financial Services award
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) senior assistant governor Arifa A. Ala was awarded the “Woman Influencer in Financial Services Industry” by the World Financial Innovation Series (WFIS) on 24 September 2025 in Pasay City.
National Reinsurance keeps strong credit ratings
Global credit rating agency AM Best has reaffirmed its solid rating for National Reinsurance Corp. of the Philippines (Nat Re) and kept its rating outlook at stable. AM Best maintained Nat Re’s Financial Strength Rating of B++ (Good), Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “bbb” (Good), and Philippine National Scale Rating of aa+.PH (Superior).
BSP recognizes Visayas partners for advancing financial inclusion and stability
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) honored ten outstanding institutional partners from the Visayas during the 2025 Outstanding BSP Stakeholders Appreciation Ceremony (OBSAC), underscoring the critical role of collaboration in achieving a stable, inclusive financial system.
