Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri lauded the Senate’s third reading approval of Senate Bill No. 1513, or the Comprehensive Lupus Prevention Act. Zubiri said that the landmark measure seeks to create a national program for the prevention, monitoring, and treatment of Systemic...
Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III has filed a bill seeking to amend Republic Act No. 3591 to strengthen the Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) and enhance the country’s framework for bank liquidation. In filing Senate Bill No. 1667, Sotto said it is imperative to make...
State-run Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) is weighing a proposal by the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) to allow state pension fund members to borrow money for equity investments, a move that could provide fresh liquidity injection into the local bourse. In a statement on Tuesday, Jan....
The Philippine Stock Exchange Inc. (PSE) is turning to the country’s largest state-run pension funds to arrest the slump in market participation and offset a persistent exodus of foreign capital. PSE President Ramon S. Monzon told reporters that the exchange is in talks with the Social Security...
“Ambition is the fuel that drives the engine of achievement” – Brian Tracy Ambition is what fuels your drive to succeed. It is that inner spark that drives you to chase your goals, build your dreams, and live a life that actually means something. It is the energy behind every breakthrough,...
Success is not about luck. It is the result of smart, conscious decisions. And when it comes to your future, few choices matter more than the ones you make about money. Every peso you will save, spend, or invest will shape your future. Any other choice that deviates from the smart ones can lead to...
“An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.” Benjamin Franklin said it centuries ago, but it still hits hard today. In a fast-evolving world, understanding money is an important life skill. More than freedom, this gives you the confidence and control to chase your dreams at your own...
Senator Loren Legarda has called for full transparency on the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation 's (PhilHealth) funding during the deliberations on the proposed 2026 national budget, stressing that mandated subsidies must be properly allocated and released. In her interpellation on the...
Double-digit growth in both life and non-life premiums fueled the insurance industry’s expansion as of end-September, driven by Filipinos’ rising awareness and demand for financial protection. Data from the Insurance Commission (IC) showed that total premiums for the insurance...
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has rolled out a three-month grace period on emergency loan payments for its members and pensioners in affected areas to ease the financial burden on Filipinos recovering from the devastation of Typhoons Tino and Uwan. In a statement, the pension fund...
Senator Camille Villar has filed a resolution seeking a Senate probe into the country’s worsening mental health situation, emphasizing the need to strengthen the implementation of existing laws and make care more accessible to Filipinos in need. Through Proposed Senate Resolution No. 99, Villar,...
State-run Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) reported a net income of ₱112 billion in the first nine months of the year, exceeding its target by ₱35.4 billion, due to strong financial health and operational efficiency. In a statement, Wick Veloso, GSIS president and general manager,...
