Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank), the country’s fourth-largest lender controlled by the Ty Group, has closed the public offer for its Series F ASEAN Sustainability peso-denominated bonds a week ahead of schedule, buoyed by strong demand from both institutional and retail investors.
A new survey highlighted by Colliers Philippines points to changing preferences across the country’s office, residential, hotel, and industrial sectors, as evolving consumer behavior reshapes real estate strategies.
The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) remains upbeat on attracting investments despite mounting global uncertainties, positioning the Philippines as a stable hub for firms targeting both Western and fast-growing Asian markets.