Thursday, 2 July 2026
2 days ago
Globe soars 9% after Mynt files record GCash IPO
Shares of Globe Telecom climbed as much as 9.1 percent to P1,964 on Monday after GCash operator Mynt filed for what could become the largest initial public offering in Philippine history.
21 May 2026
8:45AM
Metrobank taps ex-Sun Life chief Benedict Sison as independent director
Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. has elected former Sun Life Philippines chief executive Benedict Sison as its newest independent director, adding one of the country’s most prominent insurance executives to the Ty-led lender’s board.
19 May 2026
9:18AM
Metrobank raises online time deposit rates to 5% amid deposit battle
The Ty family-led Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. is offering as much as 5 percent annually on digital time deposits as banks intensify the fight for consumer cash in a high-rate economy.
5 May 2026
10:52AM
Metrobank Q1 profit up on margin gains amid market volatility
Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank) booked a net income of P12.6 billion in the first quarter, supported by higher margins, steady loan growth, and resilient fee income, underscoring the strength of its core banking franchise.
4 May 2026
4:30PM
SUV demand holds firm despite rising fuel costs
Filipino borrowers continue to favor sports utility vehicles (SUVs) and house-and-lot properties, with demand for larger, family-oriented purchases holding steady even amid concerns over rising fuel costs, according to Metrobank.
30 Apr 2026
10:39AM
Metrobank adds 3 new branches in QC and Cebu to expand reach
The Ty family-backed Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. expanded its footprint in the first quarter with three new branches, reinforcing its presence in key urban areas.
23 Apr 2026
12:59PM
Metrobank raises InstaPay limit to P100,000 per day
Metropolitan Bank & Trust Company has raised its daily InstaPay transfer limit to P100,000 from P50,000, giving clients more room to move funds within a single day.
22 Apr 2026
4:21PM
Travel Expo taps Metrobank financing to drive bookings
The Travel Madness Expo (TME) 2026 is doubling down on accessibility and scale through a new partnership with Metrobank, positioning this year’s event as a one-stop hub for discounted global travel and financing options.
20 Apr 2026
8:13AM
WINNING | Metrobank doubles down on trading dominance amid volatility
Metrobank is leaning into fixed-income trading and market-making as volatility reshapes Philippine capital markets, reinforcing its role as a liquidity anchor for institutional investors and corporates navigating uncertain conditions.
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