ANGEL THOUGHTS The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others. —Mahatma Gandhi OUTSTANDING FILIPINOS OF THE METROBANK FOUNDATION Top row, from left: Lou Sabrina Ongkiko, Dr. Maria Minerva Calimag, Dr. Iris Thiele Isip Tan, Jason Albaro; bottom row: Technical Sergeant...
Another set of teachers, soldiers and police officers made it to the list of the Metrobank Foundation Outstanding Filipinos for 2021, chosen by a panel of judges from government, the private sector and the academe. It was a two-year project in the making evaluation and review process due delays...
Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank) posted a 28% increase in net income to P11.7 billion for the first half of 2021. Profit growth accelerated to 29.9% to P3.9 billion in the second quarter of 2021 on the back of strong recovery in fee income and lower cost base, while the proactive...
Yes, the song would have us believe it’s "Sweet Love." And while love is certainly good; to be brutally frank, a good number of people survive, function and even thrive, without that kind of love. Plus, with the COVID pandemic still casting a long shadow over our collective lives, there may be a...
Metrobank and GT Capital Holdings Inc. Group are expecting 400,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines that will be made available for employees of each of the Ty-led group of companies, which includes Toyota Motor Philippines, Federal Land, AXA Philippines, Philippine Savings Bank among others. The...
Metropolitan Bank & Trust Company (Metrobank) has successfully listed P19.0 billion worth of its Peso-denominated fixed-rate bonds on the Philippine Dealing Exchange (PDEx). In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the bank said this is the seventh and last issuance out of its P100.0...
Metropolitan Bank & Trust Company’s (Metrobank) net income leaped 27.1 percent YoY to P7.8 billion in the first quarter of 2021. The robust net income growth was due to stable asset quality, strong non-interest income performance, and marginal rise in operating expenses. ...
Philippine National Bank, one of the country’s major banks, is ranked as the best company for professionals to growth their careers, according to the Linkedin’s 2021 Philippines Top Companies List. LinkedIn, the online professional network, published its list of the 2021 LinkedIn Top...
Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co (Metrobank) disclosed Wednesday, (Feb. 17) that income before provisions increased by 26% to P61.8 billion in 2020. In line with its strategy to better prepare for the risks associated with the pandemic, the bank booked provisions of P40.8 billion, resulting in a...
Calling all Filipino artists! The pandemic may impose numerous restrictions for health and safety concerns, but it is not strong enough to stop Filipinos from being creative. That is what The Metrobank Foundation, Inc. (MBFI) wants to celebrate with the launch of the 2021 edition of Metrobank Art...
The Ty-controlled Metropolitan Bank and Trust Co. (Metrobank) is looking at a manageable non-performing loan (NPL) ratio of three percent by end-2020 from 2.25 percent in end-September. Metrobank senior vice president Jette Gamboa said the bank’s NPL ratio is within the industry’s outlook of a...
As a traveler, you want to make sure you’re doing your part in curbing the spread of the virus. Going out of your home is already a big deal, the last thing the world needs is your irresponsibility. If you must, go cashless. This kind of transaction goes way back, and it has proven to be a...