The bulk of the country's banks, when extending loans to households or businesses, have kept their lending standards unchanged in the third quarter, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas said.
India has cut the floor price for basmati rice exports to $950 per metric ton from $1,200, a government source told Reuters on Thursday, after farmers and exporters complained it was damaging the trade by stalling shipments.
The regular meeting of the monetary board (MB) of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) on Thursday turned into a rate-setting meeting instead as the six-man MB raised the rate at which it lends to banks by 25 basis points to 6.5 percent, effective tomorrow, Friday, 27 October.
The Union Bank of the Philippines has relaunched its Citi credit card business and bared four new products under the UnionBank brand to cater to the different needs and lifestyles of its customers.
Topline Group of Companies is positioning for sustained energy demand growth as it expands its fuel retail network, quadruples storage capacity, and builds a more integrated supply platform across the Visayas.
Citicore Renewable Energy Corp. is preparing to roll out about 2.3 gigawatts of renewable energy capacity through 2026 and 2027, as it moves to convert a growing project pipeline into operating assets.
7-Eleven Philippines is pressing ahead with its expansion toward more than 5,000 stores by year-end, even as permitting delays and power availability threaten to slow the pace of new openings.
Shell Pilipinas Corp. maintained uninterrupted energy supply and robust trade operations across the Philippines through the first half of the year, even as severe global market volatility and inventory holding losses led to a net loss of P1.9 billion.