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Are you finding yourself spending more nowadays? You’re not alone. With fuel prices rising, it’s becoming harder to get home finances under budget. Add to that the fact that more essential goods and services are now simply indispensable. It might be high time to put some smart spending skills into play.

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.

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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.

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 provisioning last year and stable asset quality has enabled the Bank to trim provisions.

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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.

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.

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 full year 2020 net income of P13.8 billion. Metrobank’s substantial capital also prompted the Board of Directors to declare a special cash dividend of P3.0 per share in addition to the regular dividend of P1.0 per share.

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.

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.