Maya Shares Smarter Ways for Filipinos to Stay Ahead of Monthly Bills

As fuel prices rise and utility costs continue to put pressure on household budgets, many Filipinos are feeling the squeeze of everyday expenses more sharply, not just because things cost more, but because everything seems to come in at once.

Bills don’t always arrive with a warning. A subscription renews, a utility rate adjusts, a weekend plan comes together — and before long, next month’s salary already feels allocated.

PISOlophy for Pinoys: Skyro launches Podcast Series to Help Filipinos Manage Everyday Finances

Who said that talking about money has to be intimidating? Skyro, a reliable SEC-registered lending app, is proving that financial conversations can be smart, conversational, and entertaining with the launch of PISOlophy, a new podcast series.

Hosted by Ginelle Sequitin and Ian Murillo, the podcast explores financial realities through two distinct lenses: With a combined reach of over 250,000 followers on TikTok and 27,000 on Instagram, Ginelle, a financial advisor, offers insights from a more seasoned perspective, while Ian, a content creator, shares the realities of a younger audience. Together, they unpack financial challenges and practical ways to deal with and overcome them.

Sun Life Foundation partners with WWF-Philippines for Earth Hour 2026

Sun Life Financial-Philippines Foundation, Inc. (Sun Life Foundation) recently joined forces with World Wide Fund for Nature-Philippines (WWF-Philippines) to advance environmental sustainability through Earth Hour 2026, reinforcing both organizations’ mission to boost climate action and conservation efforts in the country.

Earth Hour is a worldwide movement by WWF that unites people across the globe in a switch-off to raise awareness about climate change and rally for urgent action. As a local activation partner for the Philippines, Sun Life Foundation played a pivotal role in bringing together Filipinos for the Earth Hour’s landmark 20th global switch-off event held on March 28 in Pasig City.

EastWest equips VisMin clients with market guidance for 2026

Economic outlook briefing highlights PH resilience and principles for building well‑hedged portfolios

East West Banking Corporation (EastWest) hosted the Cebu and Davao legs of its curated Economic Outlook Briefing series to equip clients with exclusive insights designed to help them navigate opportunities in a fast‑shifting and uncertain economic landscape.

The events gathered clients from EastWest’s Retail, Priority, and Corporate Banking groups for a concise, data‑grounded view of the country’s macro environment.

Sun Life Reinforces Commitment To High-Net-Worth Market With Launch Of Sun Life Premier Legacy

Strategic move positions Sun Life to capture share of US$5.8 trillion Asian wealth transfer as new research reveals critical preparedness gap among Filipino affluent

As Asia approaches an unprecedented US$5.8 trillion intergenerational wealth transfer by 2030, Sun Life of Canada (Philippines), Inc. (Sun Life) is strengthening its high net worth (HNW) market positioning with the introduction of Sun Life Premier Legacy, a comprehensive financial solution designed for affluent Filipinos seeking structured wealth preservation and multi-generational continuity. 

The product launch marks a strategic reinvigoration of Sun Life's efforts to serve the country's growing HNW segment, addressing sophisticated planning needs that extend beyond traditional asset accumulation to encompass legacy preservation, business continuity, and purposeful wealth transfer. 

PNB Holdings advances wellness efforts with World Health Day blood drive

Employees from tenant companies at PNB Makati Center participate in the Lifesaver Blood Donation Drive on World Health Day.

PNB Holdings Corporation marked World Health Day on April 7 by hosting the Lifesaver Blood Donation Drive in partnership with the Philippine Red Cross, bringing together its Makati Center office tenants for a collective public health initiative.

Now on its third year, the activity forms part of the Company’s broader health and wellness agenda, encompassing initiatives for both employees and the communities it serves.

Security Bank Foundation recognized by DepEd for nationwide support to public education

Security Bank Foundation, represented by SBFI Trustee Melissa Aquino, SBFI Executive Director Louie De Real, and SBFI Resource Mobilization Officer Ricardo Llego, received the Benefactor’s Award from DepEd Region III, led by Regional Director Dr. Ronnie Mallari, CESO III

Makati City – Security Bank Foundation (SBFI) has been recognized by the Department of Education (DepEd) for its continued support to public education, including receiving the Benefactor’s Award from DepEd Region III (Central Luzon).

The Foundation was also honored with Regional Educational Partner Awards from DepEd Region IV-A (CALABARZON), alongside Division Partner Awards from Batangas City, Laguna Province, Zamboanga City, and Ozamiz City. These recognitions were conferred during DepEd’s stakeholder appreciation events held nationwide.