
Bam Aquino pushes fuel tax suspension, targeted aid amid oil price surge
Senator Bam Aquino is pushing for the immediate implementation of a fuel excise tax suspension and faster, more targeted government aid to protect transport…
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Senator Bam Aquino is pushing for the immediate implementation of a fuel excise tax suspension and faster, more targeted government aid to protect transport…
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GoTyme Bank has reached the 9-million-user mark to kick off 2026, according to CEO Nate Clarke.
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The Department of Justice has filed tax evasion charges against contractor Curlee Discaya in connection with alleged “ghost” flood control projects.
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A bill that originated from the Senate sought to give administrative powers to President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. to temporarily suspend excise taxes on fuel was…
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The Philippines’ gross domestic product (GDP) growth—and the broader economy—faces significant risk if the Middle East conflict persists throughout the year,…
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‘We are securing livelihoods, raising incomes, and reinforcing a vital engine of national growth.’
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is shifting into a higher gear on food security, launching a $40-billion push to reshape food systems across Asia and the…
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The Social Security System (SSS) has partnered with EastWest Rural Bank (EWRB) to expand the reach of its MySSS Card to underserved and unbanked communities,…
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BDO Unibank (BDO) has reaffirmed its partnership with 2GO, the country’s leading logistics and travel services provider to connect with loved ones easier, more…
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Racing against surging fuel costs, the government is moving to secure up to 2 million barrels of additional oil supply as global prices hit record highs, even…
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When the government has limited resources to spare, each peso spent (or foregone) should be well thought out.
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The Senate on Tuesday approved a priority measure granting President Marcos Jr. emergency powers to suspend or reduce…
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Filinvest Land Inc. (FLI) has partnered with EastWest Bank to introduce a financing program aimed at making homeownership more accessible by reducing upfront…
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Each jeepney driver, for instance, assuming that they operate 300 days a year, shells out P135,000 in fuel taxes.
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EastWest has introduced EastWest AutoCash, a refinancing program that allows car owners to access funds by using their vehicle as collateral while they…
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The Philippines has secured $800 million (¥123.09 billion) in policy financing from the World Bank (WB) to support reforms aimed at strengthening fiscal…
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The Philippines has secured $800 million in policy financing from the World Bank to support reforms aimed at strengthening fiscal management, boosting business…
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