Financing

16 Mar 2026

12:04PM

INSIDER VIEW | A financing fix for the power price surge

The Philippines faces a potential 16-percent surge in electricity prices by April unless the government takes urgent action, Energy Secretary Sharon Garin told Reuters last Friday.

11 Mar 2026

10:20AM

GSIS launches solar energy loan for government workers

The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) is preparing to launch a solar energy loan program that will allow government employees to borrow up to P500,000 to install solar panel systems in their homes.

11 Mar 2026

7:55AM

RCBC surpasses P60B in renewable energy financing portfolio drive

Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC) is accelerating its push into clean energy financing, with its renewable energy portfolio surpassing P60 billion in 2025, strengthening the bank’s position as one of the country’s leading sustainable finance institutions.

5 Mar 2026

7:31AM

WINNING | MSME lending boom powers Asialink nationwide growth

A surge in demand for financing among micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) is pushing Philippine lender Asialink Finance Corp. to scale up its lending programs and expand its reach nationwide.

30 Jan 2026

6:38AM

Security Bank backs Alba Renewables solar project in Isabela

Security Bank Capital Investment Corp., together with parent Security Bank Corp., has led and closed a P2.01-billion project financing facility for Solar Valley Energy Solutions Inc., a 65-megawatt peak ground-mounted solar power project in San Pablo, Isabela.

16 Jan 2026

10:00AM

Financial access push helps Filipino entrepreneurs scale businesses

Filipino entrepreneurs are scaling their businesses by gaining wider access to financing that reflects not just commercial ambitions, but deeply personal motivations tied to family and long-term security.

15 Dec 2025

7:02AM

DTI, Landbank roll out new MSME credit initiative

To strengthen financial support for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and Land Bank of the Philippines sealed a memorandum of agreement officially rolling out the Landbank Innovative Financing Thrust Towards Inclusive National Growth thru MSMEs (Lifting MSMEs) Lending Program.

13 Dec 2025

12:19PM

Vena Energy seals landmark solar project financing in PH

Vena Energy, the renewable energy arm of Vena Group, has reached financial close on its first full international project financing in the Philippines for the 300-megawatt Opus Solar Energy Project in Ilocos Norte, marking a milestone for the country’s clean energy sector.

11 Dec 2025

9:51AM

PH secures $500-M ADB loan for blue economy, climate resilience

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $500-million policy-based loan to strengthen the sustainable management of the Philippines’ marine ecosystems, restore coastal areas, and accelerate the development of a resilient, low-carbon blue economy.