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ED Council OKs adjustments in US-backed development agreements

MANILA, Oct. 6 -- The Economy and Development Council (ED Council), chaired by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., approved on Oct. 2 the increase in cost, implementation extensions, and grant validity... Read More


BIR extends deadlines for taxpayers affected by Cebu quake

Mania, Oct. 6 -- The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) on Monday said the deadline for the filing of tax returns and payment of corresponding taxes, as well as the submission of other required document... Read More


Gov't, dev't partners vow to uplift Filipinos' lives

Manila, Oct. 6 -- The Philippines remains one of the fastest-growing economies in the region, but economic growth must translate into better public services and improvements in the lives of Filipinos,... Read More


AMLC secures new freeze order in flood control probe

MANILA, Oct. 3 -- The Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) on Friday said it secured another freeze order from the Court of Appeals (CA) covering more assets linked to alleged irregularities in flood ... Read More


Foreign currency loans up in Q2 2025

Manila, Oct. 1 -- Foreign-currency-denominated loans granted by banks went up by 0.9 percent in the second quarter of the year. Data released by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) late Tuesday sho... Read More


BSP revises balance of payment projections amid global headwinds

Manila, Oct. 1 -- The country's balance of payments (BOP) is projected to remain in deficit in the next two years due to global headwinds, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said. The BOP is a sum... Read More


BSP projects September inflation to settle within 1.5 to 2.3%

Manila, Oct. 1 -- The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) expects September inflation to settle within the range of 1.5 percent to 2.3 percent. "Upward price pressures for the month are likely to arise... Read More


SSS rolls out EMV-equipped, dual-function MySSS Card

Manila, Oct. 1 -- State-run Social Security System (SSS) said Wednesday it has already started accepting applications for the MySSS Card. SSS President and Chief Executive Officer Robert Joseph Monte... Read More


IMF expects PH economy to remain resilient

Manila, Oct. 1 -- The Philippine economy is expected to remain resilient despite the slower performance in the first half of the year amid external headwinds, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) sai... Read More


AMLC: 836 more bank accounts linked to flood control mess frozen

Manila, Sept. 30 -- The Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) on Tuesday said it has secured from the Court of Appeals another freeze order covering a broad range of assets potentially linked to indivi... Read More