Palawan Aims to Expand Financial Access
The Palawan Group of Companies (PGC), a 41-year-old company, is expanding its financial services from its traditional pawnshop and remittance businesses by developing a wider financial ecosystem that combines physical branches and digital services to serve the different financial needs of Filipinos. “Palawan for All” is the new program introduced by the company, a unified […]
Bank Deposits Grow as Filipinos Keep More Money in Banks
Philippine bank deposits continue to grow as more individuals and businesses keep their money in banks. Total bank deposits reached P22.04 trillion as of the end of March 2026. The amount significantly increased compared with what was recorded in March 2025 at P20.1 trillion. Deposits increased by P1.97 trillion, or 9.8 percent, year-on-year. The stronger […]