
AMLC lauds APECO in Philippines’ FATF grey list exit
The Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) cited the role of the Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority (APECO) in the country’s successful removal…
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The Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) cited the role of the Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority (APECO) in the country’s successful removal…
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GENEVA, Switzerland — Angkas founder and chief executive officer Angeline Tham highlighted the digital success of her company as she joined world and business…
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The provincial government inaugurated the Local Economic Development and Investment Promotions Center (LEDIP-C) to support micro, small, and medium enterprises…
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Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) Director General Tereso O. Panga emphasized the Philippines’ rising competitiveness in the ASEAN region, attributing…
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Sweden, through Swedfund International, is providing grant financing for a feasibility study focused on signaling systems and operational models for the…
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The Philippines needs to develop strong, educated, and skilled workers, crucial for economic and industrial development.
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The Government of Sweden is extending grant financing to the Philippines through Swedfund International to support the feasibility study of the…
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Rodrigo Paz vowed a ‘capitalism for all’ approach to economic reform.
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Finance ministers and central bank governors from the Group of 20 (G20) major economies have warned of growing downside risks to global growth amid mounting…
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China’s pivot toward green technology, digital transformation, and consumer-driven growth also opens opportunities for Philippine investors and exporters in…
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Contractors linked to politicians cornered up to 20 percent of the budgets, with ‘ghost’ projects and fund diversions estimated at P118.5 billion since 2023.
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Mindanao’s major cities demonstrated robust economic performance in 2024, according to data from the Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF) based on…
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The government is unfazed despite a slight uptick in inflation last month, noting that the figure remains well within its full-year target range of 2 to 4…
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The increased production of goods and services can lead to a general improvement in our quality of life, making more products, housing, and amenities available.
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Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan is pushing for stricter penalties against major rice smugglers, particularly government officials involved in economic…
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The increase was largely supported by bank lending, with claims on the private sector expanding by 11.1 percent in August from 11.0 percent the previous month.
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‘This figure accounts mainly for direct costs and hence is a conservative estimate relative to the decrease, including hard-to-estimate indirect costs.’
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The call by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas for a more solid collaboration between the public and private secto was made during this year’s Philippine Economic…
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