
BOP returns to deficit in 2025 – BSP
The Philippines’ balance of payments (BOP)—a comprehensive record of the country’s financial transactions with the rest of the world—posted an $827 million…
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The Philippines’ balance of payments (BOP)—a comprehensive record of the country’s financial transactions with the rest of the world—posted an $827 million…
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VFS Global and the Korea Association of Travel Agents (KATA) have agreed to collaborate to promote inbound tourism to South Korea, as the country steps up…
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‘The progress we saw in 2025 reflects what is possible when partners work together toward a shared purpose.’
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‘Tourism is not a solitary endeavor. It is a whole-of- nation approach that requires a whole-of-government and whole-of-private sector intervention. And that…
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The Philippines and Japan have agreed to establish wireless broadband connectivity in Basilan, Sulu and Tawi-Tawi, collectively known as BaSulTa, as part of…
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Grab is bringing in a new electric vehicle partner as it looks to expand and refine its ride-hailing fleets across Southeast Asia.
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The service will allow Filipinos with standard LTE mobile phones to access data, messaging, voice calls via apps, and SMS anywhere with a clear view of the sky.
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In a Palace briefing on Thursday, Presidential Communications Office spokesperson Undersecretary Claire Castro said to cushion the impact of peso depreciation,…
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The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) rebounded Thursday, closing at 6,487.53, up 1.53 percent, as investors returned to the market following recent…
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Smart Communications Inc. (Smart), the wireless arm of PLDT Inc., is gearing up for a commercial launch of its Direct-to-Device satellite service next year,…
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The Philippines’ money supply declined while bank lending remained steady in November 2025, according to the latest data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas…
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The clash between the U.S. Justice Department and the Federal Reserve has triggered a political firestorm and renewed debate over central bank independence,…
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Senator Jinggoy Estrada on Tuesday, 13 January, urged the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to examine possible illegal bank deposits amid the growing public…
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Foreign direct investments (FDIs) improved to $642 million in October 2025, up 50 percent from the previous month, according to the latest data from the Bangko…
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The BSP said it projects inflation at 3.2 percent in 2026 and 3.0 percent in 2027, both comfortably within the government’s target range.
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The Development Budget Coordination Committee (DBCC) will maintain its headline inflation target range of 2 to 4 percent until the end of the Marcos Jr.…
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The Board of Investments (BoI) has launched the Academe-Industry Matching (AIM) GeoMap, a digital platform that connects educational institutions with…
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EastWest Banking Corp. has entered into a strategic partnership with online payment platform PayMongo to provide Filipino businesses with easier, more…
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