
Interest rate caps for small, short-term loans
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued Memorandum Circular 14, Series of 2025, setting the ceilings on interest, penalties, and total costs…
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued Memorandum Circular 14, Series of 2025, setting the ceilings on interest, penalties, and total costs…
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ADB has cleared a $400-million Business Environment Strengthening with Technology (BEST) Program loan supporting reforms simplifying business regulations,…
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The effective interest rate on unsecured loans of up to P10,000 will drop to 12 percent per month from 15 percent today.
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Banks have long served as pillars of the economy, but some market watchers told Nosy Tarsee that the outlook is dimming as the sector struggles to keep net…
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday reiterated his administration’s commitment to fostering a fair, transparent, and investor-friendly business…
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Actress and content creator Roxanne Barcelo happily announced on Sunday the latest addition to her family, baby Leo!
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“I only got P3,000 in my wallet. That was my last money,” Robert Baranda of food business De Kalidad recalled one of his relatives as saying as he and the rest…
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IBA, Zambales — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Zambales conducted skills training sessions and distributed livelihood assistance in the province…
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The BSP closely tracks domestic liquidity, which grew 8.3 percent to P1.19 trillion and bank lending as key inputs in deciding whether to cut interest rates.…
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Cebu-based fuel retailer Top Line Business Development Corp. (TOP) is gearing up for a major capital-raising drive after shareholders approved the…
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It's Showtime host and The Alibi star Kim Chiu has filed a formal complaint against her sister Lakambini Chiu “after discovering financial discrepancies in…
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The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) continues to accelerate transformation across the country through major initiatives focused on modernizing…
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Reforms are not possible under the Marcos administration, which has been implicated by several witnesses who were once part of the racket.
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DSWD’s attached agency sees lesser discrimination to ‘persons with disabilities’ in work environments.
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The province must brace for a downturn scenario as multiple economic indicators point to weakening performance across tourism, exports, IT-BPM services,…
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Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Manila Electric Company (Meralco) emerged as one of the biggest winners at the 2025 International Business Awards (IBA), securing 15…
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The City of Manila continues to show solid business activity heading into 2026, with new business registrations significantly outpacing closures, a sign of…
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In a city better known for factories and farmland, a different kind of production line formed Thursday in Sto. Tomas, Batangas: a hall full of students, eyes…
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