Banking & Insurance
GSIS credits P7.3B in Balik Ginhawa refunds to over 500,000 members
More than 500,000 government workers and pensioners have received loan refunds under the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) Balik Ginhawa program, with P7.3 billion credited to accounts as of April 20.
BPI EV loans hit P12B on demand surge
The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) is accelerating its push into electric vehicle (EV) financing, with its loan portfolio climbing 18% to about P12 billion as of end–first quarter, buoyed by stronger demand and improving affordability.
ICFC, JFINEX mold future finance leaders
Developing the next generation of finance professionals now demands more than strong technical skills. It requires real-world exposure, ethical grounding, and the ability to navigate complex, high-pressure environments.
Most Filipinos have only ₱50K in emergency savings as inflation strains finances — study
Most Filipinos have only around ₱50,000 in emergency savings, an amount that can be quickly depleted by a single medical emergency, a new study found, as rising inflation continues to strain household finances.
Demand surge drives treasury bill yields lower
Strong investor demand pushed yields lower at Monday’s treasury bill auction, as easing market concerns over tensions in the Middle East boosted appetite for short-term government debt.
