How can the BSP accelerate the financial inclusion of the country’s Muslim minority?
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Interviews & Viewpoints | Amando M Tetangco Jr, Governor, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP): Interview from The Report: The Philippines 2015
Interviews & Viewpoints | Hikmet Ersek, President and CEO, Western Union: Interview from The Report: The Philippines 2015
As one of the largest recipients of foreign remittances, what role might the Philippines play in new technological concepts like digital money?
Articles & Analysis | The Philippines loosens foreign investment rules from The Report: The Philippines 2015
In a move to open its banking sector to foreign investment in 2014, the Philippines eased or lifted key restrictions that had kept foreign participation at a stunted level, with gradual investments from foreign players expected over the course of 2015 and 2016.
Articles & Analysis | OBG talks to Batara Sianturi, CEO, Citibank Philippines; Wick Veloso, CEO, HSBC Philippines; Herminio Famatigan Jr, President & CEO, Maybank Philippines; and Mahendra Gursahani, former CEO, Standard Chartered Bank Philippines from The Report: The Philippines 2015
To what extent can further liberalisation strengthen domestic companies for ASEAN integration and facilitate the entrance of more foreign players, particularly in the banking sector?
Articles & Analysis | Share analysis: Aboitiz Power – Power generation from The Report: The Philippines 2015
THE COMPANY: Incorporated in 1998, Aboitiz Power Corporation (AP) operates as the power unit of the Aboitiz Group. As a publicly listed firm, AP is considered to be one of the leading local players in the power industry, with interests in a variety of privately owned power generation companies and...
Although the industry remains somewhat crowded and highly competitive, a recent push for consolidation, including ongoing hikes in capital requirements, should keep the sector on a strong upwards trajectory in 2015 and beyond. The industry stayed resilient despite the destruction caused by Typhoon Haiyan in November 2013, with double-digit increases in investments and assets in 2014. While the...