
OFW remittances grow 4.1% in April
Personal remittances from overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) reached $2.97 billion in April, higher by 4.1 percent compared to the $2.86 billion in the same…
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Personal remittances from overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) reached $2.97 billion in April, higher by 4.1 percent compared to the $2.86 billion in the same…
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The country posted a $3-billion deficit in global financial transactions, or balance of payments (BoP), in the first quarter of this year, reversing from a…
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Despite the higher outstanding external debt, BSP said the country paid less principal and interest, translating into a lower debt service ratio of 8.4 percent…
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Economists and financial analysts expect the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to ease its policy rate by 25 basis points to 5.25 percent on Thursday. HSBC…
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The country posted a $3-billion deficit in global financial transactions, or balance of payments (BoP), in the first quarter of this year, reversing from a…
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The country's outstanding external debt jumped by 14 percent to $146.74 billion in the first quarter of the year compared to the level in the same quarter of…
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A more environmentally friendly office complex of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) in New Clark City, Tarlac has moved a step closer to construction with…
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Scale AI announced a major new investment by Meta late Thursday that values the startup at more than $29 billion and puts its founder to work for the tech…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) opened what it termed the “BSP Hub” on 5 June 2025, which targeted convenience in securing BSP services.
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The regulator stated on Friday that the Commission En Banc had resolved to render effective the company’s registration statement as of 10 June, covering the…
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The rapid growth in AI investment underscores the region’s increasing readiness, with ASEAN markets — particularly the Philippines — making significant strides…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. expressed gratitude to the Diplomatic Corps for its support of Philippine development initiatives, emphasizing the nation’s…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) expects financial scams in the country to decline following the release of the implementing rules and regulations (IRR)…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas on Tuesday reported both debt and equity investments plunged, reflecting investors’ ‘wait-and-see’ approach amid high tariffs…
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Trump's unpredictable trade policies drove down the country's net inflows of foreign direct investments (FDI) in March by 27.8 percent to $498 million from…
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The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) has announced that it has sealed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the International Chamber of Commerce…
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The Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) raised its Treasury bills (T-bills) award to P28.6 billion in its auction on Monday as rates declined across the board in…
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Just two weeks into his post, Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) Secretary Jose Ramon Aliling has rolled out sweeping reforms to…
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