CoA flags DoT over P4.4M in out-of-town seminars
The Commission on Audit (CoA) has criticized the Department of Tourism (DoT) for spending P4.4 million on out-of-town seminars and workshops in 2023,…
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The Commission on Audit (CoA) has criticized the Department of Tourism (DoT) for spending P4.4 million on out-of-town seminars and workshops in 2023,…
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For the third quarter alone, the financial account expanded to $10.5 billion from $2 billion as foreigners placed more funds for direct investments at $1.9…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) expanded partnerships with 33 financial firms for its credit risk database (CRD) project which will enable lenders to…
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Foreigners, especially in the US, must have hesitated to invest their funds as they were waiting for clearer signals in terms of inflation trajectory and the…
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The Philippines ranked second in the global ranking of the most attractive emerging renewable energy (RE) investment markets, based on the 2024 Climatescope…
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Vice Mayor Angelina “Lynn” Castillo of San Pascual, Batangas is now in hot water after the Bantay San Pascual (BSP), a civic watchdog dedicated to promoting…
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The Cebu Market Vendors Multi-Purpose Cooperative (Cemvedco) reported an average increase of up to P50 per sack in rice prices over the last 10 days.
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The Department of Health (DOH) has left P2.83 billion in appropriations unreleased, primarily earmarked for procuring Covid-19 booster shots, the Commission on…
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Amid corruption allegations, the Office of the Vice President (OVP) secured an unmodified opinion from the Commission on Audit (CoA) in 2023, marking Vice…
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Gross inflows of foreign investments plunged by a double-digit at 41.5 percent or $1.02 billion
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Approximately 51,100 women and girls worldwide lost their lives at the hands of an intimate partner or other family member in 2023, a United Nations (UN)…
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Following the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) policy rate cut, local currency bond issuances increased by 11 percent in the third quarter, while…
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S&P gave the Philippines an investment grade of ‘BBB+’ for long-term debts and ‘A-2’ for short-term debts; it projects the economy to grow by 5.5 percent this…
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One of the interested foreign firms is already operating in the country while the other is a new player in the Philippine market. BSP officials said both are…
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The loan will support the country’s climate adaptation plan. To implement the plan, the ADB said the government needs a $10-million fund
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Amid the widespread interest from financial firms to operate as virtual banks, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said it is looking into digital bank-like…
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The number of Filipino students pursuing higher education in the United States reached a 15-year high, with 4,100 Filipinos enrolled during the 2023-2024…
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