Tuesday, 24 June 2025
22 May 2025
10:21AM
Security Bank first in PH to join IFC's Global Green Finance Alliance
Security Bank Corp. has taken a pioneering step by becoming the first Philippine bank to join the Alliance for Green Commercial Banks, a global initiative led by the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group.
13 Mar 2025
3:35PM
Veteran investment leader Amena Arif named IFC Philippines country manager
International Finance Corp. (IFC), the private sector arm of the World Bank Group, has appointed Amena Arif as its new country manager for the Philippines, aiming to strengthen private sector participation in economic growth.
27 Jan 2025
10:49AM
BPI sets record as first PH bank to win IFC climate action recognition
BPI received the distinction of achieving the “Highest Estimated Greenhouse Gas Emissions Mitigated” in the East Asia and Pacific region, reducing an impressive 1,754 thousand tons of carbon dioxide equivalent per year.
27 Jan 2025
10:01AM
SEC and IFC join forces to boost green financing in the Philippines
Under their agreement, the SEC and IFC will collaborate on capacity-building initiatives for thematic bond issuers, investors, and domestic external reviewers.
21 Jan 2025
9:35PM
World Bank unit takes P7.6-B stake in PH financing firm Asialink
The International Finance Corp. (IFC) of the World Bank is investing $130 million (P7.6 billion) in Asialink Finance Corp. (AFC) to supercharge opportunities for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the Philippines.
3 Oct 2024
10:28AM
IFC leads P400-M investment in SEC-registered fintech First Circle
The International Finance Corp. (IFC) led a $7-million (P400 million) investment in First Circle, the first financial technology company to be licensed by the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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