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DFA backs Magna Carta for Seafarers

The Department of Foreign Affairs has expressed support for the enactment of the proposed Magna Carta of Filipino Seafarers, as the maritime industry grapples with security risks sparked by missile attacks by Yemen-based Houthi rebels on shipping in the Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

BSP explores impact of Gen AI in banking

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas is studying the impact of generative artificial intelligence in the banking industry as it seeks to implement some “guardrails” to mitigate potential risks......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Smart money decisions

Minimizing risks is key for all individuals who want to grow their money......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

Fight vs inflation far from over – BSP

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor Eli Remolona said it is too soon to declare victory in the fight against inflation, signaling a higher-for-longer rate environment, as inflationary risks continue to cloud the outlook......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

BSP to issue new guidelines for MSBs

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas is finalizing a new regulatory framework for money service businesses to ensure that risks remain manageable amid the evolving industry......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

Converting ponds to salt farms threatens mangrove restoration, conservationists warn

As the government seeks to revitalize the country's struggling salt industry, conservationists warn that allowing abandoned, undeveloped, and underutilized (AUU) fishponds to be converted into salt farms risks exacerbating the degradation of mangroves......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

Go aids Davao fire victims

In observance of Fire Prevention Month, Sen. Bong Go has emphasized the importance of safeguarding homes against fire risks......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

Your Data, Your Rights: Proactive Steps for Personal Data Protection

Safer Internet Day 2024 comes amid data fears about limited access imposed on various popular apps, causing users to circumvent the new rules by downloading replacements. In an era where vast amounts of data are constantly being collected and analyzed, the risks of data breaches, identity theft, and invasion of privacy are more pronounced than […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Why you should take cholesterol control to heart

Just because you’re skinny doesn’t mean you’re healthy. While there are higher risks for heavier people, thinner individuals are not immune to health issues, particularly heart diseases, diabetes, and dyslipidemia......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

Rate cut seen to boost growth

The much anticipated monetary policy easing will bolster the country’s economic expansion, but the growth will still be below targets amid risks stemming from the impact of El Niño, according to Sun Life Investment Management and Trust Corp.......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

Measles infections pose far more risks than most realize, including a fatal neurological complication – The Daily Guardia

Tragedy Strikes as Unvaccinated Travelers Spark Measles Outbreaks in the US In a heartbreaking turn of events, Erica Finkelstein-Parker’s plans for her daughter Emmalee’s eighth.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

China’s Wang Yi tells Blinken US should lift sanctions on Chinese firms

The Biden administration has imposed bans on the sale of certain technologies to Chinese companies, citing national security risks.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2024

MUP pensions, Maharlika Fund pose risks to PH economy, says new study

Dr. Margarita Debuque-Gonzales, a former senior research fellow of government think-tank PIDS, says the Filipino people ‘should be the ones to monitor the Maharlika Fund because this is your fund’.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

BSP keeps policy rate at 6.5%

In the MB’s first policy rate meeting in 2024, the MB held steady at a 6.5% benchmark interest rate as the country’s inflation risks continued to lean on the upside. .....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

A Quick Guide to Online Gambling and Financial Responsibility

With the rise of PAGCOR accredited online gambling platforms, many individuals are drawn to the allure of quick wins and entertainment. However, the world of online gambling will require extreme caution and financial responsibility to avoid potential pitfalls and safeguard one’s financial well-being. Understanding the Risks Online gambling can be enticing, but it comes with […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Job insecurity, climate change pose challenges in Philippines human development – UNDP

The lack of job security and the high exposure to climate and disaster risks are seen as challenges to the country’s economic growth and human development, making it necessary to make investments in climate resilience and education, according to the United Nations Development Program......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 5th, 2024

Gaza: Suspending UNRWA Aid Risks Hastening Famine

(New York) - Governments should continue funding the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), given its vital role in averting a humanitarian catastrophe and the risk of famine in the Gaza Strip, while the agency investigates allegations that 12 of its staff were involved in the Hamas-led October 7.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Duterte says Marcos risks same fate as dictator father amid charter change push

In a fiery speech Sunday evening, Duterte accused his predecessor of being a “drug addict” and of trying to amend the Constitution to prolong his term of office. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

Canada urged to reconsider travel advisory

Canada should reconsider its travel advisory for its nationals regarding security risks in some parts of Mindanao, as it is inaccurate and unfairly affects the entire region, Cagayan de Oro City Rep. Rufus Rodriguez said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

Shipping giant warns of global transport disruptions

Maersk has put customers on notice that risks in the Red Sea may persist for months      Danish shipping major AP Moller-Maersk has warned of significant disruptions to the global shipping network due to the elevated risk of attacks in the Red Sea.   "While we hope for a sustainabl.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024