Category: NATIONAL
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PDIC 101: Understanding Deposit Insurance for media mounted in Naga City
The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC), in collaboration with the Philippine Information Agency (PIA) Bicol Region and Camarines Sur Provincial Information Center, conducted the regional pilot run for 2025 of its flagship media education initiative, PDIC 101: Understanding Deposit Insurance. The initiative, held in Villa Caceres, Naga City, Camarines Sur, marks the first of several…
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TBpeople Philippines Expands TB in the Workplace Awareness Campaign to Legazpi
Following successful Tuberculosis in the Workplace Orientations at Ayala Malls By the Bay and Ayala Malls Trinoma, TBpeople Philippines continues its advocacy with another session on June 10, 2025, from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM at Ayala Malls – Legazpi at Legazpi City, Bicol Region. Aligned with DOLE Department Order No. 73-05, which mandates TB prevention and control programs in workplaces, this initiative educates…
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Smart Solutions for Every Juan: DOST Unveils Inclusive Innovations in RSTW 2025
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) underscored its commitment to inclusive innovation and sustainable development during the 2025 Regional Science, Technology, and Innovation Week (RSTW) held in MIMAROPA. With the theme “Building Smart and Sustainable Communities,” this year’s celebration went beyond showcasing technologies—it became a rallying point for transforming communities through science-based solutions. Leading…
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PDIC highlights role of deposit insurance to promote depositor
PDIC initiatives to boost depositor protection and financial stability. Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) General Counsel Maria Antonette Brillantes-Bolivar highlighted the critical role of deposit insurance in protecting depositors and promoting financial stability. In her address during the recent 33rd Bankers Institute of the Philippines (Baiphil) National Convention held at the Iloilo Convention Center, Atty.…
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PDIC advises borrowers of Oriental Tamaraw Rural Bank of Naujan (Oriental Mindoro), Inc. to pay their obligations
The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) advised borrowers of the closed Oriental Tamaraw Rural Bank of Naujan (Oriental Mindoro), Inc. that they are under obligation to pay their loans notwithstanding the closure of the bank. PDIC, the statutory receiver of the closed Oriental Tamaraw Rural Bank of Naujan (Oriental Mindoro), Inc., reminded borrowers to transact…
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Luzon and Visayas-based agri, residential lots for sale via PDIC public e-bidding from June 25 to 26
The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) will sell 50 closed bank properties located in various provinces in Luzon and Visayas through electronic public bidding (e-bidding). Electronic bids will be accepted through the PDIC e-bidding portal, https://assetsforsale.pdic.gov.ph, starting at 9:00 AM on June 25, 2025 until 1:00 PM on June 26, 2025, and will be opened…
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DOST 2, Cauayan City, ISU Open iSCENE 2025: A Unified Call for Smarter, Resilient Communities
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST), Isabela State University (ISU), and the City Government of Cauayan officially launched the 3rd International Smart City Exposition and Networking Engagement (iSCENE 2025) today, May 22, at the Isabela Convention Center (ICON), Cauayan City, Isabela setting in motion a dynamic three-day convergence of leaders, thinkers, and innovators dedicated…
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PDIC covers Islamic banks, Islamic banking units
The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC), the state deposit insurer, announced through Bulletin 2024-09 that Islamic banks (IBs) and Islamic banking units (IBUs) in the country are now officially covered by the Philippine deposit insurance system following amendments to Republic Act No. 3591 (PDIC Charter). Deposit insurance coverage for IBs and IBUs is a significant…
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PBBM arrives in Malaysia for ASEAN Summit
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. arrived in Malaysia on Sunday for the 46th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit, where he will join regional leaders to discuss key developments and shared goals for the region. The aircraft carrying the President and members of the Philippine delegation touched down at 5:41 p.m. (local time) at…
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Spot the scam BDO Foundation and SEC team up to protect Filipino investors
Shared commitment to empower Filipinos through education. BDO Foundation highlights the importance of collaborating with organizations like the SEC who share the same advocacy in helping Filipinos make smarter decisions in managing their finances. (Photos courtesy of the SEC) When an investment opportunity sounds too good to be true, it’s probably a scam. Unfortunately, it can…