Corporate

The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), on its 175th anniversary, is rolling out enhanced benefits under its BPI Auto Loan Dream More Deals to make car ownership simpler, more affordable, and free from unexpected costs. Eligible customers can now secure up to five years of complimentary car insurance alongside significant fee waivers and lower interest rates, designed to remove common financial concerns that come with owning a vehicle.

Chinabank secured two honors at the 22nd Philippine Quill Awards, anchoring the SM Group’s total of 15 recognitions alongside BDO Unibank, BDO Life, SM Foundation and SM Supermalls. Its “CBC Investor Relations: Focused on Value” won in Financial Communication and Investor Relations, while “My CBC: An App Fit for Beauty Queens” took home the Marketing, Advertising and Brand Communication award.

The Philippines hosted the 13th ASEANTOM Annual Meeting Aug. 11–13, 2026 in Manila, leading ASEAN cooperation on nuclear safety, security and safeguards.

CDO Foodsphere Inc. is marking its 50th year by continuing to develop products and enter new food categories shaped by the changing tastes, needs, and lifestyles of Filipino families.

Metro Pacific Water (MPW) plans to invest up to P23 billion over the next five years to upgrade and expand water services across the Philippines and Vietnam, the firm announced Tuesday.