THE PHILIPPINE banking system’s gross nonperforming loan (NPL) ratio eased in September, preliminary data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed. The banking industry’s gross NPL ratio ...

THE NEW NAIA Infra Corp. (NNIC) announced plans to post its monthly performance report to enhance transparency. The report will contain detailed operational metrics and “clearly attribute the root ...

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on Wednesday launched in the Philippines its latest entry-level Galaxy smartphones, the Galaxy A16 5G and LTE. “These new, affordable smartphones bring stunning improvements to the ...

MOVEM Electric, Inc., the sustainable mobility arm of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), has partnered with Polish infrastructure provider ChargeEuropa to deploy electric vehicle (EV) charging stations.

IT’S ABOUT the time of year again when job applicants line up for openings, for elective positions. Often, the very lack of qualification (I’ve never held any public office) is touted as an advantage ...

THE WORLD BANK on Wednesday said it has approved $750 million in financing that will help the Philippines accelerate digital transformation efforts and strengthen its digital economy. “Digitalization ...

TECH TYCOON Dennis Anthony H. Uy is set to file with the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) this month the application for the development of an information technology (IT) hub, which is ...

THE PHILIPPINES was among countries with the highest levels of mathematics anxiety among 15-year-old students, according to an international learning assessment by the Organisation for Economic ...

THE Department of Finance said the government is set to launch “GBonds” on electronic wallet platform GCash in December, as it seeks to make investing more accessible. “For we envision a future where ...

CONGLOMERATE JG Summit Holdings, Inc. saw a 39% drop in third-quarter net income to P3.1 billion, but its president remains optimistic about ending the year on a “good footing.” “We expect a better ...

LISTED fiber internet provider Converge ICT Solutions, Inc. saw its attributable net income for the third quarter (Q3) increase by 40.4% to P2.92 billion, driven by higher revenues. For the ...

LUCIO C. TAN-LED conglomerate LT Group, Inc. recorded a 12.5% increase in its third-quarter attributable net income to P7.03 billion from P6.25 billion last year, led by its banking and liquor ...