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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.

Loan growth drives BPI Q1 profit, margin gains

Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) posted a solid start to 2026, with first-quarter net income rising to P16.9 billion, up 1.7 percent year-on-year and 4.9 percent quarter-on-quarter, supported by stronger lending, wider margins, and resilient fee income.

BPI flags limited risk amid Middle East tensions

Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala, chairman of Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), said the lender is closely tracking the escalating crisis in the...

BPI rolls out auto deals amid tighter budgets

Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) has launched special vehicle financing offers to help Filipinos purchase cars and motorcycles as tighter household budgets weigh on consumer spending, underscoring the lender’s push to support mobility.

Ayala pushes growth, spending, earnings skyward

Capital discipline and strategic investments drove Ayala Corp.’s performance last year, with the listed conglomerate spending P92.9 billion on expansions across residential, leasing, hospitality, and estate development. The outlay underscores the group’s confidence in long-term growth even amid market volatility.

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Fewer child laborers, yet more children working

The Philippines made progress in reducing child labor in 2025, but the gains came with a troubling twist. More Filipino children entered the workforce even as the number trapped in hazardous or exploitative work remained stubbornly high.

BPI delivers steady earnings despite higher loan provisions

Bank of the Philippine Islands, the banking unit of the Ayala Group, kept its earnings largely intact in the first half of 2026 as solid loan growth and stronger fee income offset a sharp rise in provisions for potential credit losses.

Ayala investments get fresh lift after Singapore talks 

The Ayala Group is poised to ramp up investments in digital infrastructure and healthcare after President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. held separate meetings with key Singapore-based partners during his working visit, reinforcing investor confidence in two sectors seen as vital to the country's long-term growth.

Proposed US reshoring bills pose little immediate threat, says IBPAP 

The Philippine information technology and business process management (IT-BPM) industry sees little immediate risk from two proposed US bills designed to bring outsourced jobs back to America, saying both measures have stalled in Congress and mirror earlier anti-offshoring proposals that never became law.

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