Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) said it will request an extension of regulatory relief from the central bank, following its investments in the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF), while the Land Bank of the Philippines (Landbank) does not see the need for it. On the sidelines of the 2025...
Marikina City 2nd district Rep. Stella Quimbo is using the House Committee on Public Accounts to launch a full inquiry into the Land Bank of the Philippines' (LBP) lending practices. This, as Quimbo expressed concerns over the supposed lack of transparency regarding loans contracted by local...
Bigger banks are expected to snap up UCPB Savings Bank which the state-run Land Bank of the Philippines (Landbank) is selling to focus on its core sectors. Bank of Makati president Luis M. Chua noted in an interview that universal and commercial banks would "most likely" target to acquire UCPB...
State-run Land Bank of the Philippines is selling its subsidiary, UCPB Savings Bank, Inc., to focus on its core sectors. In a statement, Landbank said the state-owned lender wants to enhance its services to key development sectors once the privatization of UCPB Savings is completed. Lynette...
State-run Land Bank of the Philippines has joined forces with agritech startup SariSuki to improve the agricultural supply chain. Through Landbank’s AgriSenso Lending Program, the partnership aims to empower over 300 small farmers and Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARBs) by providing...
In pursuit of funding infrastructure developments, Prime Infrastructure has secured a P5 billion loan facility with the state-run Land Bank of the Philippines. In a statement, Prime Infra said the loan would be able to partially finance the firm’s working capital requirements and its three core...
Finance Secretary and LANDBANK Chairman Ralph G. Recto (2nd from left), Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor Eli M. Remolona, Jr. (leftmost), and LANDBANK President and CEO Lynette V. Ortiz (center) confer the Ulirang Magsasaka Award to Deodany L. Cara (3rd from left) with his wife, Ma. Cecilia...
By JAMES A. LOYOLA A-FLOW Properties I Corp. (A-FLOW), a joint venture between AyalaLand Logistics Holdings Corp. (ALLHC) and FLOW Digital Infrastructure, has secured a P2.4-billion loan from the Land Bank of the Philippines (Landbank). A-FLOW said it had signed the loan agreement representing...
Aiming for a green energy future is one thing, but financing these projects is another. Three top banks explained to stakeholders the possible challenges new developers may face when it comes to financing their renewable energy (RE) projects. In a panel discussion during the Solar & Storage...
Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto said that the national government will expand the authorized capital stock of the Land Bank of the Philippines (Landbank) to P1 trillion. Recto told reporters that the amendments to the charters of the two major state-run banks Landbank and the Development Bank of...
Consumers will still feel the deepest financial pain triggered by surging electricity rates due to simultaneous plant outages in the past two weeks, but the Department of Energy (DOE) is urging the distribution utilities (DUs) to tap palliative interest-bearing loan from the Land Bank of the...
Filipinos may soon opt to pay their miscellaneous fees online as the Bureau of Customs (BOC) partners with the Landbank of the Philippines (Landbank) to use its digital payment system. In a statement, the BOC announced that it inked a memorandum of agreement with Landbank to utilize its...
