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SEC eyes creation of Unified Lending Identification for easy credit access
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said Monday it is planning to create Unified Lending Identification (ULI) to provide easy credit access.
Pag-IBIG offers 3% rate for first 30,000 borrowers under expanded 4PH program
The Home Development Mutual Fund or Pag-IBIG Fund announced on Monday that it will offer a special 3% per annum interest rate to the first 30,000 borrowers for the first 10 years of housing loan under the Expanded Pambansang Pabahay Para sa Pilipino (4PH).
Only 14% of Filipinos are ‘comfortable” with their financial resources –report
Only 14% of Filipinos identify as being financially “comfortable”–having the resources to afford most things–with the majority still hustling or doing extra work to manage their finances better, a report by Worldpanel by Numerator released on Thursday showed.
SSS unveils yearly 10% pension increase until 2027
The Social Security System, the pension for workers” in the private sector, on Thursday announced the implementation of a three-year reform program, increasing the pension for retirement and disability pensioners by 10% annually until 2027.
Filipinos gain easy access to IPOs on GStocks PH in GCash
As more Filipinos look for ways to grow their investments, GCash is introducing a new IPO subscription feature on GStocks PH, offered by AB Capital Securities, Inc., that will allow everyday investors to participate in Initial Public Offerings (IPOs).
vivo V60 Lite proves its gaming power with HOK battle
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – The new vivo V60 Lite showed what it”s made of as pro players, cosplayers, and streamers tested its power in an Honor of Kings (HOK) tournament held at the SM North Edsa Annex Atrium on October 18, 2025.
PACE50: Empowering voices in emergent and divergent spaces
The Philippine Association of Communication Educators (PACE), the country”s premiere, biggest, and most dynamic professional group of media and communication educators and practitioners, will celebrate its 50th Anniversary on October 23-25, 2025 with the theme #PACE50: Empowering Voices in Emergent and Divergent Spaces.
PNP-ACG ramps up cyber defense training with leading PH finance super app
The Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP-ACG) has strengthened its drive against digital financial crimes with the launch of its Cybersecurity and Fintech Handbook and the renewal of its partnership with GCash. The event also introduced the Scam Assistance Hub, a project aimed at facilitating the quick and easy filing of scam reports through a simple QR Code. These major initiatives are targeted to complement law enforcement efforts in addressing emerging cyber fraud and scams for more timely and coordinated action.
Protection for Every Filipino: GCash and BPI MS launch accident insurance on GInsure for everyday commuting
Commuting is a daily routine shared by millions of Filipinos, often filled with long rides and unpredictable moments. To provide peace of mind on these journeys, GCash, through its in-app digital insurance platform GInsure, has partnered with BPI MS Insurance to launch PasaHERO Protect, an affordable and inclusive accident insurance that covers all forms of public transport* including jeepneys, buses, trains, and even motorcycles used in ride-hailing services like TNVS (Transport Network Vehicle Services) within the Philippines.
BINI’s new album ‘Flames’ is coming out in November
BINI is all set to give Blooms some exciting new music!
