Corporate

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has ordered the unauthorized Facebook page "Cash-Express Payday Loan" to cease operations immediately. The page is illegally copying the name and branding of legitimate firm Cash-Express Philippines Financing Inc., which has confirmed it has no link or affiliation with the account whatsoever.

The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) earned eight top awards at the Alpha Southeast Asia Awards 2026, one of the region’s most prestigious financial honors.

Martha Sazon, president and CEO of Mynt, the parent company of GCash, has been named to Fortune’s Most Powerful Women Asia list for 2026, extending her run on the regional ranking to three consecutive years.

More than 20,000 learners and 700 educators across 13 schools and learning institutions now have greater access to digital tools through more than 180 desktop computers and laptops donated by BDO Foundation.

Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank) has clinched first place among Philippine banks and securities firms in both the Local Currency Bonds and G3 Bonds categories of The Asset Benchmark Research Awards 2026, affirming its leadership across domestic and international bond markets.