UNIONDIGITAL Bank, Inc., the digital bank unit of Union Bank of the Philippines, Inc., may disburse less loans this year to keep its nonperforming loan (NPL) ratio low.“The disbursements are going to be significantly lower this year versus last year because last year, the loan
PHILIPPINE STAR/MIGUEL DE GUZMANInfrastructure intended to mobilize the nation instead regularly paralyzes it — and not just occasionally. That is EDSA, which unfortunately tarnishes the legacy of Malabon-born Epifanio de los Santos y Cristobal. Don Panyong, as he was known, was a distinguished historian, journalist,
CONCEPCION.PHLISTED consumer lifestyle and enterprise solutions provider Concepcion Industrial Corp. (CIC) is aiming to reduce its dependence on seasonal demand and sustain market growth by expanding its business-to-business (B2B) segment.CIC Chief Executive Officer Isaias Ariel P. Fermin said during a media briefing on Tuesday in
SAMSUNG PHILIPPINESSAMSUNG Electronics Co. has launched in the Philippines its latest lineup of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered television models that allow users to personalize and enhance their viewing experience.Prices for the Neo QLED Vision AI TV start at P64,999, while those for the Samsung OLED Vision
SB Finance taps PLDT Enterprise for core network build - BusinessWorld Online SCREEN GRAB FROM FACEBOOK.COM/PHILIPPINESECFINANCIAL SERVICES COMPANY SB Finance, Inc. has tapped PLDT Inc.’s unit
ANKER INNOVATIONS recently launched in the Philippines its latest laptop powerbank and multi-port chargers, as well as earphones with a built-in artificial intelligence (AI) translation feature.The Anker Laptop Powerbank is priced at P4,995 and has a 25,000 milliampere-hour (mAh) battery capacity as well as built-in
THE PHILIPPINE Deposit Insurance Corp. (PDIC) generated P411.4 million from asset sales last year as it disposed of some properties of closed banks.This was up 24.7% from the P330 million it earned in 2023.“The funds or proceeds from these disposal transactions of the closed bank
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SEC launches digital assistant to answer regulatory queries - BusinessWorld Online BW FILE PHOTOTHE Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched a chatbot to assist the
FUJIFILM PHILIPPINES, INC.FUJIFILM’S latest instant camera model, the instax mini 41, is now available in the Philippines.The instax mini 41 is priced at P6,599 and can be purchased at Fujifilm’s authorized dealers nationwide, Fujifilm Philippines, Inc. said in a statement.The new instant camera is an
SINGLIFE PHILIPPINES, Inc. has launched a whole life insurance product to help cover funeral arrangements or other end-of-life expenses.The Protect from Funeral Costs product is now available on the insurer’s all-digital mobile platform, the Singlife Plan & Protect app.“Losing someone you love is already one
Philippines 54th most vulnerable globally in Catastrophic Risk Index - BusinessWorld Online The Philippines improved* 10 places to 54th out of 163 countries in the latest