
BSP rate cut: Growth drivers will defy risks
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) decision to trim its key policy rate by 25 basis points to five percent, the lowest in nearly three years, has been met…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) decision to trim its key policy rate by 25 basis points to five percent, the lowest in nearly three years, has been met…
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‘Going forward, the BSP will safeguard price stability by ensuring monetary policy settings are conducive to sustainable economic growth and employment.’
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‘Granting this interim relief enables vital power supply agreements to proceed, while we continue to exercise due diligence before issuing a final ruling.’
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As the Philippine economy continues to expand, the demand for reliable, sustainable, and inclusive energy solutions has never been greater. Meralco is tackling…
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Baghdad (AFP) — Power was out across Iraq on Monday as scorching summer temperatures pushed electricity grid demand to unprecedented levels, authorities said.
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Consumers will pay more for power this month as the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) has raised rates by P0.6268 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) in August, the second…
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The GAA, as a general law, cannot amend the Sin Tax Law, a special edict that earmarks funds for PhilHealth.
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Under the provisions of the law, the fund should be automatically and regularly provided to PhilHealth, but it received a zero allocation.
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Meralco stressed that its distribution charge is one of the lowest among all distributors in the country.
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It’s a move branded as a ‘trade goodwill gesture,’ though less an economic breakthrough and more a diplomatic sleight-of-hand.
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The regulation applies to all individuals and juridical entities —whether resident or nonresident — that supply or deliver digital services in the Philippines.
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Companies that set up shops in economic zones are not fully exempt from the value-added tax (VAT), particularly on sales within the country’s territory, the…
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It would bring great relief to end-users and consumers to have a government able to step on the brakes rather than step on the gas in the matter of electricity…
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The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) has affirmed the Supreme Court’s recent ruling that businesses operating within its ecozones are not entirely…
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Zavier Lucero and Rhenz Abando have been cut from the list of players considered for Gilas Pilipinas roster in the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup opening next week in…
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Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) posted a consolidated core net income of P25.5 billion in the first half of the year, a 10 percent increase from P23.2 billion a…
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'I would like to thank the President for the trust and confidence placed in me to head the ERC, the agency tasked with promoting the interests of all…
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A federal judge on Monday challenged the Trump administration's reasons for slashing billions of dollars in federal funding to Harvard University, triggering a…
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