Economy

The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), the first bank in the Philippines and the oldest in Southeast Asia, continues to grow alongside communities in Mindanao as it celebrates its 175th anniversary since its founding on August 1, 1851.

DAVAO CITY — Finance Secretary Frederick D. Go and the Marcos administration’s economic managers brought the government’s economic and investment agenda to Mindanao during the Philippine Economic Briefing (PEB) in Davao City on Monday, highlighting the re...

CBS China Bank Savings sustained its growth momentum in the first quarter of 2026, posting a net income of P631.2 million, up 11.5% year-on-year (YoY), driven by continued strength across its core businesses.

MANILA, Philippines– Property giant Megaworld is accelerating its regional expansion by ramping up its office portfolio with new developments collectively boasting more than 51,000 square meters of gross leasable space in its townships in Bulacan, Bacolod...

Despite the continuing effects of the oil crisis in April 2026, Davao City recorded a 7.0 percent inflation rate, among the lowest in the Davao Region, based on data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) April 2026 Davao Region Inflation Report.

More than 40 public servants from the City Government of Cagayan de Oro and the Provincial Government of Misamis Oriental recently enhanced their digital capabilities through a hands-on AI training workshop designed to strengthen public service delivery,...

Aboitiz Power Corporation (AboitizPower), through Davao Light and Power Company, has inaugurated the submarine cable interconnection linking the Island Garden City of Samal to the Davao City mainland grid, marking a major step toward improving power relia...

Chinabank was recognized among the best organizations, teams, and individuals in Southeast Asia that redefine the future of work through technology and purposeful transformation.

For the second consecutive year, Globe was named Most Sustainable Mobile Network and Most Active Mobile Network for the Environment at the 2026 Consumer Choice Awards by Standard Insights, reinforcing its leadership in responsible technology and sustainab...

Property giant Megaworld has emerged as the sole real estate developer to be honored in the prestigious ‘Best Workplaces in the Philippines 2026’ list by Great Place To Work, recognized as the global authority in workplace culture.

Metropolitan Bank & Trust Company (Metrobank) continues to demonstrate its investment management expertise after its Metro-dollar Short Term Bond Fund was recognized as Best Managed Fund at the annual awards of the CFA Society Philippines on February...

In a country where millions are newly entering the formal financial system, inclusion must be measured not by sign-ups or transactions, but by whether people are becoming more financially resilient over time.

Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co.’s (Metrobank) delivered a net income of PHP49.7 billion in 2025 supported by modest asset expansion, resilient margins, healthy trading income and contained cost growth.

TP in the Philippines (formerly Teleperformance), a leader in digital business services, today announced the launch of TP Davao Uprise, its second site in Davao City and fourth across Mindanao, reinforcing the company’s long-term commitment to regional gr...

in the Philippines (formerly Teleperformance), a leader in digital business services, today announced the launch of TP Davao Uprise, its second site in Davao City and fourth across Mindanao, reinforcing the company’s long-term commitment to regional growt...

Damosa Land enters 2026 with a disciplined growth agenda focused on sustainable expansion and community-centered development across Mindanao, as it outlines plans to scale its portfolio through new projects and strategic expansions outside Metro Manila.