GT Foundation, Inc. and Metrobank Foundation, Inc. virtually kicked off the 2022 Bags of Blessing. The kickoff ceremony was led by (from left) Federal Land chairman and GTFI president, Alfred Ty; GTFI vice president, Anjanette Dy-Buncio; and MBFI president, Aniceto Sobrepeña. Their hand gesture in...
The Search for the next batch of Metrobank Foundation Outstanding Filipinos commences as Metrobank Foundation, Inc. (MBFI) launched the 2022 Award thru a virtual event on November 5, 2021. The annual excellence recognition program honors exemplary Filipino teachers, soldiers, and police officers...
Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank) reported that its net income grew by 46 percent to P16.1 billion in the first nine months of 2021. In a statement, Metrobank said that earnings surged 131 percent to P4.4 billion in the third quarter of 2021, with proactive NPL management resulting in...
The Muntinlupa City government awarded P100,000 to a public school teacher in the city who was named one of the 2021 Metrobank Foundation Outstanding Filipinos. Muntinlupa Mayor Jaime Fresnedi gave the P100,000 incentive to Jason Albaro, head teacher III at Muntinlupa National High School...
A recognition of its decades-long support for the local art scene As it celebrates its 59th anniversary this year, Metrobank is choosing to highlight its legacy of supporting local artists, remaining true to the mission of its founder, Dr. George S.K. Ty. For years, Metrobank and the Metrobank...
The National Teachers’ Month (NTM) celebration from September 5 to October 5 once again rallied the Filipino public to pay tribute to educators who ensure that learning never stops amid the disruptions brought by the prolonged health crisis. On its 13th year, the campaign sustained the theme “I...
These new artists are MADE GRAND AWARDEE, PAINTING Between Heaven And Earth , acrylic on canvas, by Ariosto Dale Balagtas The Metrobank Foundation, Inc. (MBFI) recognized this year’s Metrobank Art & Design Excellence (MADE) awardees through a virtual awarding ceremony and exhibit opening on...
Gathering the best and the brightest Outstanding Filipinos Once again, the Metrobank Foundation did a wonderful job in gathering the best and brightest among those that serve, and giving them the recognition they fully deserve. For the first time in its history, the Conferment Ceremonies took place...
Metropolitan Bank and Trust Company (Metrobank) has launched its Metro Multi-Themed Equity Fund of Funds that will allow investors to invest in the digital industry overseas. The bank noted that, “Over the last year, the COVID-19 pandemic has completely overhauled the way society use and maximize...
Two public school teachers under the Department of Education (DepEd) were chosen as among the ten awardees of the 2021 Metrobank Foundation Outstanding Filipinos. (Photos from DepEd / Metrobank Foundation) Lou Sabrina Ongkiko, a Master Teacher 1 in Culiat Elementary School and Jason Albaro, a...
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...
