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Net IIP inched higher in June

The country’s international investment position (IIP) showed a net liability position of $48.5 billion as at end-June this year, slightly higher by 2.5 percent than only $47.4 billion as at end-March, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said on Friday. 

Government raising P150B from Treasury bill, bond auctions in October

The Philippine government plans to raise a total P150 billion from the domestic capital market through the weekly auction of treasury bills and bonds in October.

Bloomberry raising P5.59B via two-step equity offering

Bloomberry Resorts Corp. said Friday its board approved a two-step capital-raising plan that would generate P5.59 billion for the listed resort and casino operations business of tycoon Enrique Razon.

Fernando Zobel elected as board member of Ayala Corp. 

Fernando Zobel de Ayala was elected Thursday as board director of Ayala Corp. and completed his return to the conglomerate following a medical leave last year. 

Vivant Corp. unit signs 20-year deal to buy electricity from Samal solar farm

Vivant Corp. said Thursday one of its indirect renewable energy retail subsidiaries has signed a 20-year deal to buy electricity from Samal Solar Renewable Energy Corp., a company building a solar farm with a total capacity of 52 megaWatts-direct current.

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Remittances rise to $3.03 billion, giving households a modest lift

Cash remittances rose 1.9 percent to US$3.03 billion in August 2026 from US$2.98 billion a year earlier, showing that money sent home by overseas Filipinos continued to grow, though at a moderate pace. The United States remained the largest recorded source, followed by Singapore and Saudi Arabia.

Tala expands partnerships to reach underserved Filipinos

Tala Philippines is expanding partnerships with financial institutions, payment networks and businesses to widen credit access, as the fintech company looks beyond traditional lending channels to reach borrowers underserved by banks.

Visayas tourism alliance taps Cebu to drive island-hopping

Tourism groups and industry players are positioning Cebu as a gateway to multi-island travel across the Visayas, aiming to extend visitor stays and channel more tourism spending to smaller island economies.

NTC tests flag mobile network failures across Metro Manila

Nearly one in five mobile broadband tests in Metro Manila failed to meet the National Telecommunications Commission’s (NTC) 50 Mbps minimum speed standard, exposing persistent network gaps despite peak download speeds exceeding 400 Mbps.

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