July inflation eased to 16-month low of 4.7%
By Julito G. Rada, August 4, 2023; Manila Standard https://www.manilastandard.net/business/314356874/july-inflation-eased-to-16-month-low-of-4-7.html Inflation in July 2023 eased to a 16-month low of […]
UNGA adopts PH-led measure recognizing PCA’s role in dispute settlement
By CNN Philippines Staff, August 3, 2023; CNN Philippines https://www.cnnphilippines.com/news/2023/8/3/unga-ph-led-reso-pca.html Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, August 3) — The United Nations General […]
House receives proposed P5.768-T nat’l budget for 2024 from DBM
By Gabriel Pabico Lalu, August 2, 2023; Inquirer.Net https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1810932/house-receives-proposed-p5-768-t-natl-budget-for-2024-from-dbm MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives on Wednesday received from […]
BSP’s coin deposit machines collect P12 million following June launch
By Keisha B. Ta-asan, July 31, 2023; Business World https://www.bworldonline.com/banking-finance/2023/07/31/536698/bsps-coin-deposit-machines-collect-p12-million-following-june-launch/ The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has collected coins worth […]
Inflation in ‘right direction,’ but PHL faces persistent upside risks
By Keisha B. Ta-asan and Luisa Maria Jacinta C. Jocson, July 31, 2023; Business World https://www.bworldonline.com/top-stories/2023/07/31/536670/inflation-in-right-direction-but-phl-faces-persistent-upside-risks/#:~:text=THE%20BANGKO%20SENTRAL%20ng%20Pilipinas,and%20Russia’s%20invasion%20of%20Ukraine. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas […]
SONA 2023: Key takeaways from Marcos’ second report to the nation
By CNN Philippines Staff, July 25, 2023; CNN https://www.cnnphilippines.com/news/2023/7/25/marcos-second-sona-takeaways.html Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, July 24) — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. delivered […]
ADB maintains PH GDP growth projections for 2023, 2024
By Ted Cordero, July 19, 2023; GMA Integrated News https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/money/economy/876255/adb-maintains-ph-gdp-growth-projections-for-2023-2024/story/ The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has maintained its growth outlook […]
Marcos inks EO to streamline construction of telco, internet infra
By John Eric Mendoza, July 5, 2023; Inquirer.Net https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1797893/marcos-inks-executive-order-to-streamline-construction-of-telco-internet-infra#ixzz87ax6Yqnf MANILA, Philippines — In a bid to prop up the development […]
House vows to pass 2024 budget, PBBM’s priority bills this year
By Jose Cielito Reganit, July 7, 2023; Philippine News Agency https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1205153 Manila – The House of Representatives on Friday vowed to […]
President hands Congress 20 priority measures to be passed by Dec
By Catherine S. Valente, July 6, 2023; The Manila Times https://www.manilatimes.net/2023/07/06/news/president-hands-congress-20-priority-measures-to-be-passed-by-dec/1899384 President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has approved 20 bills as […]