Philippines

Philippine telcos turn to fintech as core growth stalls

Philippine telcos turn to fintech as core growth stalls

Digital finance is now doing the heavy lifting as mobile and broadband flatten. 
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Agency warns 7.8 quake to shake Philippine insurers in late 2026

The agency said losses may pass through local firms and global reinsurers.

Lanson Place sees repeat stays as blended travel lifts Manila demand

Bookings span leisure, MICE, and international segments.

PH fixed communication revenue to hit $4.3b by 2030

GlobalData said growth will be driven mainly by the fixed broadband segment.

Philippines mobile market to top $5b by 2030 on 5G, data surge

Network transitions reshape subscriber mix as operators expand coverage across regions.

Philippine insurance seen growing 9.6% vs 8.3% GDP growth

The projection exceeds the expected pace of worldwide industry expansion.

Philippine insurers face underwriting swings from weather

Susan Tan said volatile conditions are pressuring non life carriers.

Philippines overtakes Pakistan as China’s No. 2 solar export market

China exported over 3,000 MWs of solar panel in March and April alone.

MQuest Ventures Inc. recognised at Asia-Pacific Broadcasting+ Awards 2026

The company produced two audience-driven productions spanning cross-platform broadcasting and interactive entertainment.

Asian Hospital opens dedicated hernia clinic

It targets a treatment gap in Metro Manila where cases far exceed surgical capacity.

4 in 5 Filipino women say caregiving role halts financial security building

Just 27% say they have enough means to support themselves beyond age 90.

Finance sector cements dominance over Philippines ICT market

GlobalData says the sector will hold the top end use position through 2029.

Why 2 in 5 Filipinos don’t have a legacy plan in place: Sun Life

A quarter of respondents still have no arrangements in place for wealth transfer.

Philippine insurers trapped by price tariffs as disaster risks escalate

Non-life combined ratios surged to 95.4% as operational costs and disaster risks mount.

Sun Life Philippines to boost sales force, bancassurance under incoming CEO

It is pushing insurance in a nation where death and money are taboo topics.