
Bank secrecy reforms boost AFASA – BSP
Easing bank secrecy laws will aid in the implementation of the Anti-Financial Account Scamming Act (AFASA) in going after financial criminals—including corrupt…
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Easing bank secrecy laws will aid in the implementation of the Anti-Financial Account Scamming Act (AFASA) in going after financial criminals—including corrupt…
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The Department of Tourism (DoT) has announced Thursday evening that the classification assessment for accommodations is temporarily suspended.
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Despite the positive macroeconomic signal from the central bank, overall market participation remained light, with net value turnover at P5.37 billion, still…
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Economists, government agencies, and the central bank attributed the shortfall largely to the fallout from the ongoing flood control infrastructure scandal.
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Freedom of speech doesn’t work on a selective basis. It doesn’t have a favorite color or political party. It’s a constitutional guarantee, period.
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The local bourse closed the trading week in the green, with the Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) ending Friday’s session at 6,465.12, up 0.90 percent.
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) inked information-sharing agreements with the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) and the Securities…
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Across multiple states, hundreds of high school students staged anti-ICE walkouts, prompting varied responses from school authorities. In Virginia, Prince…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has revised its 2026 forecasts for both gross domestic product (GDP) growth and headline inflation in light of recent…
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The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has ordered the suspension of a police officer’s driver’s license after a viral video showed a Philippine National Police…
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The local bourse finished Thursday at a marginal rise, with the Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) up 0.19 percent to 6,407.15, as most investors took a…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has reduced its key policy rate by a further 25 basis points, citing manageable headline inflation, lower-than-expected…
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The Philippines’ balance of payments (BoP) — its record of transactions with the rest of the world — remained in deficit at the start of 2026, according to the…
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The local bourse finished Thursday at a marginal rise, with the Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) up 0.19 percent to 6,407.15, as most investors took a…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has reduced its key policy rate by a further 25 basis points, citing manageable headline inflation, lower-than-expected…
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The PSEi finished Wednesday at 6,394.77, up 0.41 percent, as bargain hunting lifted the market after three straight days of declines.
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Transportation officials on Monday suspended the license of a tuk-tuk driver caught on video colliding with a motorcycle and attempting to flee the scene last…
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The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) opened the trading week lower at 6,368.55, slipping 0.25 percent on Monday, 16 February.
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