
Tariff relief fails to lift Phl coconut farmers
Ellizer Manza, who tends his family’s two-hectare plot in Lopez, Quezon province, has seen no improvement since Washington scrapped the 19 percent levy on…
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Ellizer Manza, who tends his family’s two-hectare plot in Lopez, Quezon province, has seen no improvement since Washington scrapped the 19 percent levy on…
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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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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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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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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has eased its Discount Window Facility rates – which the central bank charges commercial banks for short-term loans up to…
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‘The political environment is, of course, an important consideration for any investor.’
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Gross international reserves (GIR) reached $111.1 billion at the end of November 2025, rising from October’s $110.2 billion, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas…
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With strong investor appetite, the BSP entirely awarded the offering, accepting yields of 4.9000 percent to 4.9900 percent, a slightly wider range than the…
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‘Our direction is anchored on three priorities that must move together: Strengthening governance so PCCI is more agile and service-driven; positioning the…
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Global information company TransUnion, announced the signing of a memorandum of agreement (MoA) with the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas to develop and implement a…
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‘All necessary opportunities were given to the defendants to pay the people’s debts.’
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The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) on Sunday said low-income beneficiaries of the Expanded Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino…
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