China Banking Corporation (Chinabank), a lender controlled by the Sy and Dee families, saw its net income reach a record high P11.4 billion in January to June 2024, up 6 percent from P10.8 billion in the same period last year on the back of stronger core lending and deposit-taking activities. ...
Sy family-led BDO Unibank has advised its customers about the upcoming deactivation of the old BDO Digital Banking app. In an advisory on Wednesday, July 31, the country’s largest bank by assets said its customers must transition to the new BDO Online banking app before Aug. 19, 2024....
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s decision to ban Philippine offshore gaming operations (POGOs) may have little impact on most publicly-listed property developers, but it will affect the jobs and sales of businesses supporting the industry. “POGO operations have been reduced since the...
Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC) has partnered with FastPay Global Payments Inc, which has a mobile remittance app that operates exclusively in Taiwan, to serve the remittance needs of overseas Filipino workers there. The bank said that, with FastPay, overseas OFWs can send money...
China Banking Corporation (Chinabank) has changed its stock symbol at the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) from "CHIB" to "CBC" following a bell ringing ceremony at the bourse on June 19. Stage left, from right: Chinabank Chairman Hans Sy, Pres. & CEO Romeo Uyan Jr., and Directors Joaquin...
Renewable power pioneer Alternergy Holdings Corporation’s subsidiary Alabat Wind Power Corporation (AWPC) has secured a P5.3-billion project finance facility from Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC). In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the firm said the fund will be...
Yuchengco-led Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC) reported that it has introduced innovative, mobile and digital-based solutions to improve payroll systems in response to the challenges faced by the banking public in their payroll experiences. In a statement, the bank said some of the challenges...
The Yuchengco group’s Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC) has identified growth opportunities for cooperatives throughout the Philippines and has committed to deliver tailored financial solutions and support for the sector. In a statement, RCBC Head of Niche Markets and Payments Channel...
Yuchengco-led Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation reported that it has disbursed over P1 billion from its digital salary advance facility called RCBC Payday NOW in the first nine months since its full-scale launch. In a statement, the bank said RCBC Payday Now is a salary advance feature available...
Yuchengco-led Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC) reported a 39 percent drop in unaudited net income to P2.2 billion in the first three months of 2024 from the P3.6 billion earned in the same period last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the bank said it saw a...
China Banking Corporation (Chinabank, PSE symbol: CHIB) earned P5.9 billion in the first quarter of 2024, 18% higher compared to the same period last year, on the robust growth of its core businesses. The resulting return on equity and return on assets continued to be among the best in the industry...
Gotianun-led EastWest Bank (EW) reported that its net income inched up six percent to P1.7 billion in the first quarter of 2024 from the P1.6 billion registered in the same period last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the bank said the growth is backed by its consistent...
