Philippines
Eastern Communications scales up resilience against natural disasters with strengthened network backbone
Eastern Communications scales up resilience against natural disasters with strengthened network backbone
Its PDSCN project has made robust internet access more inclusive across the archipelago.
Philippine’s life sector net income jumps 22% in H1 2024
Total assets also increased by 6.86% YoY.
8 in 10 Filipinos seek more insurance amidst rising costs
Out-of-pocket health expenses reached $9b in 2022.
Filipinos collectively spent 42 years on digital lending apps in 2023
About 63.4% of the time was spent on platforms offering personal loans.
Philippines' microinsurance premiums jump to $240m in 2023
The year saw 56.62 million Filipinos covered under microinsurance policies.
Philippines expects over 4,000 MW of power projects to begin operations this year
These projects include both conventional and renewable energy.
Philippine central bank simplifies FX policy for foreign investment registration
Foreign investments can now be registered upon registering at any authorized agent bank.
BPI Private Wealth aims to double assets and capture 25% local HNW market
CEO Maria Theresa Marcial says they are targeting US$53b in AUM by 2026.
Art tops luxury investment index in 2023: Knight Frank
It is the only sector that posted double-digit growth with an 11% price increase.
Filinvest Land’s digital prowess takes centre stage with Team of the Year - Real Estate accolade
The company has experienced impressive growth in 2022, with revenue reaching PHP 19.9b.
Revolutionising digital entertainment in the Philippines
Putting the GAME in eGaming: DigiPlus utilises cutting-edge technologies and a deep bench of experts from different spaces within the gaming industry.
Looking into the synergistic success of SB Finance
The company has successfully introduced groundbreaking initiatives and achieved several milestones in the few years it has been founded.
RCBC executive feted as Innovator of the Year for Banking
Villanueva has employed strategic approaches to grow access to digital banking services and improve inclusive finance.
PT&T triumphs at the inaugural Asian Management Excellence Awards
James Velasquez's bold leadership has redefined PT&T’s success, alongside Concepcion Roxas and her People & Culture team's commitment to employee well-being.
Staying in the game with people-focused leadership
CEO Kingson Sian has steered the company towards successful operations despite the challenges facing him.
Philippines on track to energy transition, but RE targets could be higher
The country’s renewable energy has accounted for 22% of the energy mix as of 2022.
Philippine banks sees lending go up by 7.1% in October
Loans for production activities rose during the month.