
BSP hikes rates again, cites risks beyond Gulf crisis
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has continued its tightening bias, hiking its key policy rate by another 25 basis points amid persistent upside risks to…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has continued its tightening bias, hiking its key policy rate by another 25 basis points amid persistent upside risks to…
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The Philippines’ higher inflation rate compared to its neighboring countries—also exposed to global economic pressure—can be attributed to a lack of strategic…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has continued its tightening bias, hiking its key policy rate by another 25 basis points amid persistent upside risks to…
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The benchmark index fell 0.86 percent to 6,137.23 on Wednesday, while the peso strengthened by around 8 centavos to P61.65 per US dollar as investors remained…
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is looking to break expensive stocks into smaller, more affordable pieces through tokenization to lower the entry…
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Maya has reduced the overall turnaround time for consumer onboarding by 84 percent after integrating the Philippine Statistics Authority’s National ID eVerify…
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is working with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on a long-term blueprint to overhaul the country’s capital…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) brought its flagship financial education program to Nueva Ecija, drawing nearly 200 participants onsite and another 1,100…
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‘Governance affects the risk premium, the cost of capital, even the project timelines and ultimately, the willingness of investors to commit long-term capital.’
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LEOBEN, Austria (AFP) — Nestled in the wooded hills of Austria's Styria region, the town of Leoben oozes tradition with its pastel-colored buildings and quaint…
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Philippine inflationAnother interest rate hike by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) may address immediate inflationary concerns, but broader economic…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and its regional counterparts have agreed to strengthen cooperation on financial stability, consumer protection and the…
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The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) is putting 70 properties across Luzon up for electronic public bidding in September, including a…
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Every month spent second-guessing whether to proceed is a month Vietnam, Malaysia and Indonesia spend closing the distance.
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The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) will offer 70 properties across Luzon through an electronic public bidding on 23 to 24 September.
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The Philippines’ gross international reserves (GIR) declined to $103.3 billion at the end of July from $104.7 billion a month earlier, while the country posted…
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Digital payments accounted for 64.7 percent of total retail payment volume in the Philippines in 2025, up from 57.4 percent a year earlier, according to the…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) conducted a briefing on the country’s foreign exchange (FX) regulations on 6 July 2026 as part of efforts to promote…
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