
OFW remittances rise to $3.17 billion in October 2025
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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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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The 2024 figures not only reinforce Cebu’s lead, but also highlight the growing gap between highly urbanized provinces and those with more limited resources.
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The external debt — or the obligations owed by Philippine residents to non-residents — grew by 6.8 percent year-on-year, reaching $149.09 billion as of…
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Brazil’s Minister of Ports and Airports, Silvio Costa Filho, has announced a new private investment of R$948 million in works to expand and modernize the…
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External debt — obligations owed by Philippine residents to non-residents — grew by 6.8 percent year-on-year, reaching $149.09 billion as of end-September…
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Shell Lubricants has again been named the world’s biggest seller of finished lubricants, holding the top spot for the 19th straight year, based on the latest…
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"APECO is still here, and more importantly, it is a New APECO."
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The sharp year-on-year drop, from $3.68 billion surplus in Q3 2024 to only $273 million in this year’s Q3 — while still showing net inflows, suggests…
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has moved to protect the public from online investment scams, halting the operations of XM and warning Filipinos…
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The reverse repurchase rate, now at 4.5 percent, is expected to revive economic activity a bit ‘at a time when painful governance issues around infrastructure…
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China has appointed Ambassador Jing Quan as its new top diplomat to the Philippines, officially marking the start of his tour of duty after presenting…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) Monetary Board has cut the central bank’s target reverse repurchase (RRP) rate by 25 basis points, citing subdued…
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Pinuna ng Commission on Audit (COA) ang Department of Health (DOH) matapos matuklasan ang mga expired at malapit nang mag-expire na gamot na nagkakahalaga ng…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have moved to strengthen data protection and oversight for Filipinos…
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Demand for the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) seven-day term deposit facility (TDF) strengthened week-on-week, reflecting continued excess liquidity in the…
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The PEZA board approved 281 new and expansion projects, up 17.6 percent from last year, with projected exports surging 89 percent to $7.39 billion and expected…
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The World Bank has revised downward its growth forecast for the Philippines, projecting the economy to expand by 5.1 percent in 2025, lower than its 5.3…
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