
More BSP rate hikes imminent – BMI
BMI, a unit of global credit ratings firm Fitch Solutions, expects the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas to deliver interest rate hikes amounting to 100 basis points…
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BMI, a unit of global credit ratings firm Fitch Solutions, expects the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas to deliver interest rate hikes amounting to 100 basis points…
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Domestic trade contracted sharply in the first quarter, with both shipment volume and trade value declining, as weaker sea cargo movement weighed heavily on…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has reiterated its “hands-off” stance toward the local currency, which has depreciated significantly and hit multiple…
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‘The reform will strengthen the country’s financial stability as it enables banks to set aside capital that can be released in bad times to keep credit flowing…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has approved a new capital reform requiring banks to maintain releasable capital buffers that can be tapped during…
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Inflation will likely rise to at least 8 percent in May as spillover effects from the Middle East conflict continue to spread across goods and services,…
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Fiscal and monetary policy must go hand in hand to combat the threat of stagflation, according to Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Eli M. Remolona Jr.
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) announced that it is allowing supervised financial institutions to offer temporary relief options for borrowers impacted…
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Twin natural disasters that struck Cebu in 2025 triggered a slight decline in the Central Visayas labor force and forced the closure of several manufacturing…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is urging businesses to adopt the Personal Equity and Retirement Account (PERA) program for employees, citing tax…
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Digital fraud remained prevalent in the Philippines in 2025, according to a new report from global credit bureau TransUnion, with the country’s fraud rate…
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Artificial intelligence (AI) agents and machine identities are rapidly overwhelming traditional cybersecurity systems, with organizations now managing 109…
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The country’s external deficit widened in March while foreign exchange reserves fell to a 12-year low, according to preliminary data from the Bangko Sentral ng…
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The Philippine banking sector’s bad loan ratio eased to a three-month low in March as stronger lending growth helped offset the rise in nonperforming loans…
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The Office of the Ombudsman revealed on Saturday that it is investigating reports involving controversial government flood control projects.
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and other central banks and finance ministries in ASEAN+3 economies reaffirmed their commitment to regional financial…
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The Climate Change Commission (CCC) is calling for the reinforcement of transparent and accountable climate reporting systems as nations struggle with data…
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Separate residential fires in Caloocan and Navotas cities killed four people on Thursday, including a bedridden woman and a pregnant mother, fire officials…
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