
OFW remittances rise to $3.17B in October
‘The faster and continued single-digit year-on-year growth in OFW remittances is a bright spot for the overall economy as an important growth driver,…
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‘The faster and continued single-digit year-on-year growth in OFW remittances is a bright spot for the overall economy as an important growth driver,…
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Cash remittances from overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) reached $3.17 billion in October 2025, slightly up from September’s $3.12 billion, the Bangko Sentral ng…
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COTABATO CITY — Member of Parliament Tomanda Antok has filed a priority bill seeking to establish a separate Bangsamoro Commission on Higher Education (BCHE)…
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued Memorandum Circular 14, Series of 2025, setting the ceilings on interest, penalties, and total costs…
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Senator Jinggoy Estrada proposed a measure to set standard parking rates in malls, commercial establishments, and other parking facilities.
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Banks have long served as pillars of the economy, but some market watchers told Nosy Tarsee that the outlook is dimming as the sector struggles to keep net…
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Inflation for the country’s bottom 30 percent of income households eased again in November, offering relief to low-income families whose budgets are dominated…
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Consumer groups are strongly pushing back against the one-year state of national calamity proclamation issued by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. by demanding a…
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In economic terms, the 13th-month pay expands your budget line and allows the employed folks to spend a little extra — at least temporarily.
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For suggesting that a Filipino family can put together a “decent” Noche Buena for just P500, Trade and Industry Secretary Cristina Roque is now facing sharp…
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The Philippine Sugar Millers Association Inc., which accounts for some 70 percent of the country’s sugarcane milling capacity, warned that lifting the…
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ILOILO CITY — Western Visayas’ headline inflation climbed to 0.7 percent in October 2025, slightly higher than the 0.2 percent posted in September, but still…
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With the IRegIS now fully rolled out nationwide, consumers and businesses can complete regulatory transactions faster and with fewer steps.
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The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has pushed back on calls by the National Association of Electricity Consumers for Reforms Inc. (NASECORE) for all power…
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Beyond economics, lowering interest rates is also about restoring trust.
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Mindanao is seeing significant gains in safety and stability, prompting calls for foreign embassies to update travel advisories, according to Assistant…
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The Department of Justice (DoJ) has issued a legal opinion clarifying that the appeals process for consumer complaints within the Department of Trade and…
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