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2.4M Dabawenyos working as of Oct 2023

The October 2023 Preliminary Employment report by the Philippine Statistics Authority-Davao Region (PSA-Davao) reveals that 64 percent of the 3.780 million Dabawenyos aged 15 and above are part of the labor force, indicating that 2.42 million individuals are employed. This represents a 1.8 percentage point increase from the previous year. The report also highlights a 97.1 percent employment rate in the Davao Region as of October 2023, with a 2.9 percent unemployment rate, lower than the national average. Despite this, the region still maintains the highest employment rate in the Philippines. Additionally, the report compares employment rates across different regions, with Soccsksargen, Barmm, Central Luzon, CAR, Caraga, Western Visayas, Cagayan Valley, Mimaropa, and Central Visayas surpassing the national average. The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (Barmm) records the highest labor force participation rate among 17 regions, while the Zamboanga Peninsula has the lowest rate. The data is collected through the Labor Force Survey (LFS) conducted quarterly and monthly by the PSA central office and its regional statistical services offices. The Davao Region, with nearly 6 million inhabitants, remains the 7th most populous region in the country......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

2 suspected rebels killed, 2 soldiers wounded in Philippine clashes

MANILA, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- Philippine troops on Wednesday killed two suspected rebels in a clash in Negros Occidental province in the central Philippines, a military report said. The report said that the fighting between the troops and around five rebels from the New People's Army (NPA) occurred in La Castellana town around 6:45 a.m. local time. The troops recovered an AR-15 rifle, a homemade shotgun, a.....»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

2 suspected rebels killed, 2 soldiers wounded in Philippine clashes

MANILA, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- Philippine troops on Wednesday killed two suspected rebels in a clash in Negros Occidental province in the central Philippines, a military report said. The report said that the fighting between the troops and around five rebels from the New People's Army (NPA) occurred in La Castellana town around 6:45 a.m. local time. The troops recovered an AR-15 rifle, a homemade shotgun, a.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

Trump historic trial: Takeaways from 1st day of hush-money court case

Donald Trump entered the history books on Monday, becoming the first former US president to stand trial on criminal charges. Here are key takeaways from the opening day of “The People of the State of New York vs Donald J. Trump,” in which he faces charges of falsifying business records to conceal “hush money” payments.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Thailand plans to hand out $13.7B in digital money

Thailand plans to hand out $13.7B in digital money.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

Money lending firm collector killed in Zamboanga del Sur ambush

Gunmen killed a collector of a local money lending firm in a daytime ambush in Barangay Lutlutan in Dimataling town, Zamboanga del Sur on Wednesday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

2 Best Ways to Save Up for Something

Sometimes, you find yourself unable to afford something you desire. While resorting to debt might seem convenient, it’s far from ideal. Saving money is a superior alternative, albeit challenging. Often, the struggle lies in maintaining savings, as funds intended for one purpose end up diverted elsewhere. We’re all familiar with the difficulty of saving money. […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

How to make money from your talents: Sharon Cuneta shares ideas

Want to pursue your passion but don’t know if you can make money from it?.....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

Man kills mother who refused to give him money

For refusing to give him money, a 39-year-old man stabbed to death his mother in Quezon City shortly after midnight yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

Smart money decisions

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

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

5 Practical Steps to Balance Money for a Well-Rounded Life

Trying to save money is good for you financially but sometimes we can be overly frugal, and it can be bad for you too. Saving is not just about pinching pennies — it’s about finding the right balance that lets you enjoy your life without hurting your saving habits. Giving yourself a break from time […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

Philippines remains on FATF gray list

The Philippines failed anew to exit the gray list or list of jurisdictions under increased monitoring after falling short in addressing the remaining concerns on its anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing regime, according to global dirty money watchdog Financial Action Task Force......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

Your Brain Might be Hindering You to Save Money, Here’s Why

Saving money poses a formidable challenge, and surprisingly, our brains might be the culprits behind our financial struggles. Psychological and behavioral quirks create hurdles, necessitating an understanding of these factors to triumph over mental obstacles and attain financial goals through savings. Exploring the psychological and behavioral tendencies that turn saving into an uphill battle reveals: […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

Suspected terror fund facilitator caught using remittance centers

Emmett Manantan of the Anti-Money Laundering Council confirmed that the suspect Myrna Mabanza used money service businesses to transfer funds to members of the Abu Sayyaf Group.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

Money tops Valentine s Day wish list of Filipinos — SWS

Filipinos want both practical and romantic gifts for Valentine's Day, with money topping the list, according to a survey by the Social Weather Stations. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

Changing Your Mindset on Money

Changing your mindset on money is not all about being able to budget your monthly income, as there are more scenarios that need thorough thinking. Here are two pivotal aspects: the art of saving over spending and the ability to discern needs from wants through strategic investments. Embracing the Savings Mindset Financial stability requires a […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsFeb 5th, 2024

Sports Illustrated employees left in limbo as publisher faces money troubles

Sports Illustrated employees left in limbo as publisher faces money troubles.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

[Two Pronged] My mom keeps asking me to send money for my sister’s gambling debts

'Two years ago I said enough was enough and sent money only for my mother’s expenses, no matter how much she asked me to help, no matter how big my sister’s gambling problem seemed. She did not talk to me for two months.'.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

60 upland establishments work ordered stopped

60 upland establishments work ordered stopped.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Dumaguete City police station chief ordered relieved

Dumaguete City police station chief ordered relieved.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024