Banking & Insurance
Rising price pressures seen despite February inflation staying within target
Price pressures have been gradually building in recent months, even as February inflation remained within the central bank’s target and broadly in line with market expectations, according to economist Jonas Ravelas.
EastWest hosts feng shui–inspired economic briefings for clients ahead of 2026
East West Banking Corp. recently held a series of client events in Pampanga and Metro Manila to welcome the Year of the Fire Horse, combining economic insights and feng shui guidance to help clients plan for 2026.
Google Pay integration lets EastWest cardholders to pay anywhere, anytime
Lender EastWest Bank has added Google Pay access for its debit cardholders, allowing customers to tap and pay using Android phones and compatible wearables in stores locally and overseas.
Home Credit urges early contact for customers facing payment difficulties
Consumer finance provider Home Credit Philippines (HCPH) is encouraging customers who are having trouble making loan payments to reach out as early as possible to seek assistance.
Insurer widens financial wellness drive to Filipino seafarer community
Insular Life (InLife), the country’s first and largest Filipino life insurance company, has partnered with Seafaring Family International (SeaFam) to promote financial wellness among Filipino seafarers and their families.
