Monday, 17 August 2026
3 Aug 2026
3:30PM
BPI marks 175 years with push to bring more Filipinos into banking
As the country’s oldest bank marks its 175th anniversary, the Ayala banking arm is looking beyond its storied past and focusing on a new challenge: bringing millions more Filipinos into the formal financial system.
31 Jul 2026
4:02PM
BPI expands digital inclusion, cyber defense with National ID push
As Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) celebrates its 175th anniversary, the country's oldest bank is reinforcing its digital transformation strategy through initiatives aimed at expanding financial inclusion and strengthening cybersecurity.
24 Jul 2026
5:25PM
From BPI to BSP: Dino Gasmen named next central bank treasury head
As assistant governor for financial markets, Gasmen will oversee the BSP's open market operations, foreign exchange policy implementation, management of the country's international reserves, and related risk management functions. The role supports the central bank's mandates of maintaining price and financial stability.
24 Jul 2026
8:40AM
BPI adopts stablecoin rails for faster cross-border payments
Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) is adopting stablecoin settlement rails to speed up cross-border payments, beginning with payroll credits for freelancers, virtual assistants and other workers in the informal economy.
18 Jul 2026
10:36AM
BPI, Hive Modular team up to broaden green home ownership
The dream of owning a sustainable home is becoming more attainable for Filipino families as next-generation prefab builder Hive Modular joins forces with Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) to make eco-friendly modular housing more accessible.
16 Jul 2026
9:12AM
BPI first-half earnings dip as higher provisions offset revenue gains
Bank of the Philippine Islands reported first-half net income of P32.8 billion, down 0.4 percent from a year earlier, as sharply higher provisions for expected credit losses outweighed double-digit revenue growth despite sustained lending momentum.
15 Jul 2026
3:51PM
Alex Eala inspires sports, financial literacy in BPI partnership
Alex Eala's breakthrough run at Wimbledon is strengthening her role not only as the country's top tennis player but also as a role model for financial literacy through her long-running partnership with Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI).
9 Jul 2026
6:09PM
BDO joins banks waiving digital transfer fees for InstaPay, PESONet
The Sy family-controlled Banco de Oro Unibank Inc. (BDO), the country’s largest bank, has waived fees for InstaPay and PESONet transfers made through its BDO Online and BDO Pay platforms, joining a growing number of Philippine banks removing charges for digital fund transfers.
30 Jun 2026
9:44AM
GCash can turn BPI's free transfers into IPO strength, says Ravelas
BPI's decision to permanently waive fees for InstaPay and PESONet transfers should not automatically be viewed as a setback for GCash's planned initial public offering, according to market analyst Jonas Ravelas, who said the move could instead reinforce the fintech giant's long-term investment case.
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