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Security Bank elects new directors, announces leadership changes

Security Bank Corp. elected two new directors and announced a senior leadership transition at its annual stockholders’ meeting on April 28, 2026, as the...

Chinabank declares P7.5 billion cash dividends after record 2025 profit

China Banking Corp. declared P7.5 billion in total cash dividends on Thursday, a 12 percent increase from the previous year, following a period of...

Metrobank raises P35 billion in largest sustainability bond sale

Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank) raised P35 billion from its issuance of ASEAN sustainability bonds, its largest peso-denominated bond sale to date. The offering...

Philippine bank bad-loan ratio hits six-month high of 3.33%

Philippine banks’ bad loan ratio rose to a six-month high of 3.33 percent in February 2026 as the lagged impact of high interest rates...

Bangko Sentral hikes cash withdrawal threshold to P1m

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has raised the cash withdrawal threshold that triggers enhanced due diligence by banks to P1 million, doubling the...

UnionBank posted P10-billion profit in 2025

UnionBank of the Philippines on Monday reported a full-year net income of P10 billion in 2025, supported by a surge in second-half earnings and...

BPI, Ayala Land enable cross-bank direct debit for property payments

Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) and Ayala Land, Inc. (ALI) have a new direct debit facility allowing property owners and tenants to settle...

Chinabank first Philippine lender to launch FIDO2 passkey security

China Banking Corp. has become the first bank in the Philippines to roll out FIDO2 passkey authentication for its My CBC app to enhance...

BDO Unibank’s profit hits record P87.2 billion

BDO Unibank Inc. said Friday it booked a record P87.2 billion in net income in 2025, up 6 percent from P82 billion a year...

BDO raises P100 billion from sustainability bonds

BDO Unibank Inc, the country’s largest lender, said Monday it raised P100 billion from its fifth peso-denominated ASEAN sustainability bond issuance following massive investor...

LandBank expands reach with five new branches

Land Bank of the Philippines closed 2025 by launching a new corporate center and five additional branch locations across the country in December as...

Security Bank ends 2025 with 377 branches after December expansion

Security Bank Corp. ended 2025 with 377 branches nationwide after opening five new locations in December, the company announced. The year-end expansion aligns with the...

Security Bank speeds up AI and API adoption to drive digital transformation

Security Bank Corp. said it is accelerating its multi-year technology transformation through strategic investments in artificial intelligence, real-time data platforms and modern architecture to...

Philippine bank real estate exposure eased to 19.54% in Q3

Real estate exposure of Philippine banks and trust entities slightly declined to 19.54 percent at the end of September 2025 from 19.61 percent in...
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