Food prices, power rates keep Pinoys up at night in 2nd year of...
Last June, inflation eased to 3.7 percent, falling within the government target of 2 to 4 percent, which was also lower than the 5.4...
15.5% of Filipinos were poor in 2023, PSA says
Around 17.54 million Filipinos were poor in 2023, the Philippine Statistics Authority said Monday.
This means poverty incidence reached 15.5 percent last year, the state...
CebPac, Air Asia announce full restoration of services
Cebu Pacific and Air Asia on Sunday announced they fully restored its systems following a global IT outage that affected airlines and businesses worldwide.
In...
Lower rice prices due to tariff cut may be felt by August: DA
The public may start to feel lower rice retail prices next month as imported rice with lower tariffs started coming in, the Department of...
Globe, Smart block scam numbers amid unabated spam messages
The amount of blocked SMS (short messaging service or text) messages decreased by almost half in the first half of 2024 compared to the...
Microsoft probing outage reports; some PH firms report IT disruption
Microsoft said it is "investigating an issue" after some companies, including firms based in the Philippines, reported that their operations were being affected by...
Nuclear deal with PH to ‘stand multiple US administrations’
A visiting official of the United States has assured the Philippines that the 123 Agreement, or the civil nuclear cooperation deal, could stand different...
PH posts $155-M balance of payments deficit in June
The country's balance of payments (BOP) position recorded a lower deficit in June this year, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said.
Data released by...
BIR, SEC sign deal on data-sharing
The Securities and Exchange Commission and the Bureau of Internal Revenue on Wednesday signed an agreement allowing the BIR to access the data-sharing system...
BSP OKs new guidelines, penalty provisions for FX transactions
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said the Monetary Board has approved further amendments to foreign exchange (FX) regulations.
The amendments were detailed in BSP's...