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  • Banking industry outlook is ‘improving,’ says Fitch

    THE PHILIPPINE BANKING industry’s revenue prospects are seen to further improve this year amid strong lending growth and an expected delay in policy easing, Fitch Ratings said. In a commentary, Fitch said that it revised its outlook on the Philippine banking sector to “improving” from “neutral.” “We expect banks to…

  • Banking, power, property boost FDC Q1 income to P2.9B

    FILINVEST Development Corp. (FDC) saw a 36% rise in its first-quarter (q1) attributable net income, reaching P2.9 billion from last year’s P2.2 billion, driven by gains in the banking, power, and property sectors. First-quarter total revenue and other income improved by 28% to P26.4 billion, FDC said in a statement…

  • Banking, tobacco units lift LT Group’s profit to P6.42 billion in first quarter

    LUCIO C. Tan’s LT Group, Inc. reported a 1% increase in its first-quarter attributable net income to P6.42 billion, driven by its banking and tobacco units. Philippine National Bank (PNB) took up 46% or P2.97 billion of the total first-quarter income, while the tobacco business shared 41% or P2.65 billion, LT Group said…

  • Ayala Corp. Q1 income hits P13B, driven by banking, property gains

    AYALA Corp. (AC) on Tuesday reported a 28% increase in its first-quarter (q1) attributable net income to P13.07 billion, driven by strong performances in its banking and property segments. First-quarter core net income, which excludes one-off items, improved by 26% to P11.8 billion, AC said in a statement to the…