Philippines — Senate of the Philippines
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Impact: Philippines — Senate of the Philippines (BPI) is waiving interbank transfer fees, which is expected to benefit its 9.5 million mobile app users and align with its goal of financial inclusion and digital banking adoption.
Jun 29, 2026 · 7 articles
Regulatory
Impact: Philippines — Senate of the Philippines is implementing a fee waiver on online government payments and reduced InstaPay fees, aiming to make digital banking more affordable and accessible for Filipinos. This initiative enhances its public image and supports its goal of financial inclusion.
Jun 01, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: The Philippines — Senate of the Philippines>>> is at the center of the event, experiencing a legislative impasse due to a widening divide between majority and minority blocs, which has stalled urgent legislative duties and created 'institutional paralysis'. This gridlock negatively impacts the country's ability to address critical issues and sends a negative signal to investors.
Jun 03, 2026 · 12 articles
Business
Impact: Landbank leads the fee waiver, enhancing its reputation as a pro-consumer state bank and likely increasing its digital transaction volume.
Jul 06, 2026 · 6 articles
Business
As LANDBANK (Philippines — Senate of the Philippines) marks its 63rd anniversary, it has received multiple international and local awards recognizing its achievements in financial inclusion, digital transformation, sustainable finance, and development banking. The bank…
Impact: Central entity receiving multiple awards for retail banking, digital banking, development banking, and sustainable finance, reinforcing its leadership and positive reputation.
Aug 10, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
The Philippine Senate approved on third and final reading Senate Bill No. 1511, the Enhanced Anti-Hospital Detention Act, which strengthens the prohibition against detaining patients, their relatives, caregivers, newborn babies, and human remains in hospitals…
Impact: The Senate passed the bill on third reading, marking a significant legislative action that strengthens patient protections and imposes stricter penalties on hospitals.
Aug 17, 2026 · 8 articles
Domestic
Impact: The Philippines — Senate of the Philippines>>> is convening as an impeachment court to try Sara Duterte>>>, making it the central venue for the event and a focal point for protests.
May 18, 2026 · 22 articles
Domestic
Impact: The Philippines — Senate of the Philippines is acting as the impeachment court for Sara Duterte's trial, which will determine her political future and test public confidence in the nation's institutions.
Apr 20, 2026 · 34 articles
Domestic
Impact: The Philippines — Senate of the Philippines resolved its leadership deadlock with the election of Sherwin Gatchalian as Senate President, allowing it to proceed with legislative measures and an impeachment trial.
Jun 12, 2026 · 17 articles
Domestic
Impact: The Senate passed a resolution urging the lifting of the TRO, demonstrating strong political support for the wage increase.
Aug 05, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
On August 12, 2026, the Philippines — Supreme Court of the Philippines En Banc dismissed a petition for mandamus and certiorari filed by lawyers Eldrige Marvin Aceron, Sikini Labastilla, and Purificacion Bartolome-Bernabe seeking to compel…
Impact: The Senate's internal procedures were upheld, protecting its deliberative process. The ruling supports the Senate's discretion over unfinished committee reports.
Aug 12, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: Will conduct the impeachment trial of Sara Duterte; composition affected by arrests and absences.
Jun 29, 2026 · 50 articles
Domestic
On August 11, 2026, Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte was formally charged with 'grave threats' in a Quezon City courtroom, stemming from a February 2025 National Bureau of Investigation complaint. The charge relates to her…
Impact: The Senate is conducting the impeachment trial, which is central to determining Sara Duterte's political future.
Aug 11, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: Legislative body that may conduct its own inquiry via the Blue Ribbon Committee.
Jul 28, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: A suspected bomb was found near the Senate, raising security concerns. The Senate is also implicated in corruption investigations.
Jul 27, 2026 · 31 articles
Domestic
Philippine President Bongbong Marcos confirmed on August 14 that he will endorse a candidate for the 2028 presidential election, but said he has not yet decided whom to back. The confirmation came during an event…
Impact: The Senate is conducting the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, which could result in her removal and a lifetime ban from politics. This trial is a key element of the political landscape.
Aug 14, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Impact: The control of Philippines — Senate of the Philippines is at stake in the upcoming midterm elections, with potential implications for Donald Trump's presidency, including a possible impeachment if Democrats gain control.
Jun 02, 2026 · 26 articles
International
The United States has formally requested the extradition of Apollo Quiboloy, a Filipino pastor and self-proclaimed 'Appointed Son of God,' to face trial on charges including sex trafficking of children, sex trafficking by force, fraud,…
Impact: The Senate previously ordered Quiboloy's arrest for contempt, adding to his legal troubles but not directly involved in the extradition process.
Aug 06, 2026 · 20 articles
Business
Impact: Philippines — Senate of the Philippines is an existing Alipay+ banking partner in the Philippines, part of the growing network.
Jul 24, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: The PLLO coordinates with the Senate to advance the legislative agenda.
Jul 21, 2026 · 6 articles
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Philippines — Senate of the Philippines named Best Retail BankLANDBANK 63rd anniversary...
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Philippines — Senate of the Philippines financed renewable energy projectsLANDBANK 63rd anniversary...
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Philippines — Senate of the Philippines recognized Fastest Growing Digital BankingLANDBANK 63rd anniversary...
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Philippines — Senate of the Philippines received Renewable Energy Deal of the YearLANDBANK 63rd anniversary...
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Philippines — Senate of the Philippines ordered arrest Apollo QuiboloyUS requests Quiboloy extradition
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Philippines — Senate of the Philippines named Best Development BankLANDBANK 63rd anniversary...
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Philippines — Senate of the Philippines
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Philippines — Senate of the Philippines
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has no direct formal relationship wi
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