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Gap between Philippines women, men has improved – expert

The gap between women and men has improved as the Philippines ranked 16th in the Global Gender Gap Index, according to one of the speakers during the recent Women’s Day webinar organized by environmental group BAN Toxics......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Inflation likely breached upper 4 percent target in April

Headline inflation is expected to settle within the range of 3.5 to 4.3 percent in April, from a three-month high of 3.7 percent in March, possibly breaching the upper four percent target of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

BSP: Inflation surpassed target in March

Inflation likely continued its uptick in March but breaching the target of the central bank for the first time in three months amid more expensive electricity costs, oil and food prices......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Trade gap lowest in nearly 3 years

The country posted its lowest trade gap in nearly three years in March as both exports and imports declined, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Hindi tita, ate lang : Leren Bautista, Ricci Rivero dismiss age gap criticisms

Beauty queen-politician Leren Bautista and basketball player Ricci Rivero just laughed at comments about the age gap in their relationship......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2024

3M bagong botante target ng Comelec

Malapit nang makamit ng Commission on Elections (Comelec) ang target na tatlong milyong bagong botante para sa 2025 elections. The post 3M bagong botante target ng Comelec first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

New Delhi raises target for defense exports

India is set to increase production of aircraft engines and gas turbines, aiming to become a major player in the arms tradeThe Indian government has increased its annual target for defense and aerospace production to $36 billion, while raising the export target to $6 billion. Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh said the country aims to increase its production of jet engines and gas turbines to.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

SSS Surpass 2023 Revenue Target by 9.5%

The Social Security System (SSS) said it surpassed its revenue target for 2023, the highest revenue ever recorded according to SSS Chief Executive Officer Rolando Ledesma Macasaet. In a press release, SSS said they had initially set the revenue target for last year at Php330 billion but have achieved 9.5% more or Php362.20 billion. “Our […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

Further improvement in Philippines external position seen

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) sees a further improvement in the country’s external payments position this year due to a likely higher balance of payments (BOP) surplus and a narrower current account (CA) deficit......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Economy seen growing by 6.2 percent this year

Philippine economic expansion may pick up in the coming months, with growth seen averaging 6.2 percent this year, well within the government’s six to seven percent target, according to BMI Country Risk & Industry Research......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

Mayor Honey warns vs poser FB account

Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna sought the help of the media in disseminating the information that there is a poser Facebook account using her name. In a text message to members of the Manila City Hall Reporters’ Association (MACHRA), the lady mayor said: “Para po sa kaalaman ng lahat, mayroon pong kumakalat na poser Facebook account […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  journalRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

State of calamity in Iloilo due to El Niño

With damage to agriculture and livelihood breaching P1 billion, the entire province of Iloilo has been placed under a state of calamity due to El Niño......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

DOJ: Law enforcement, gov t execs assisting ICC probe to be held ‘accountable’

In a palace briefing on Thursday, DOJ spokesman Asec. Mico Calavano said that public officials and employees who will “cooperate” with the ICC probe may face administrative charges for breaching Republic Act No. 6713, also known as the Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Public Officials and Employees......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

China urges Philippines to observe common understandings on Ren ai Jiao

BEIJING, April 22 (Xinhua) -- It is in the interests of both China and the Philippines to keep the situation at the Ren'ai Jiao stable, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said Monday, adding that breaching commitments and provocations would only escalate the situation and eventually backfire on the Philippines. Spokesperson Wang Wenbin made the remarks at a daily press briefing when asked to comment on a st.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

La Union local water suppliers urged to examine current supply woes

La Union Gov. Raphaelle Ortega-David called on local water suppliers in her province to assess the current water supply situation in La Union and address challenges amid the drought being experienced throughout the province......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Jaishankar calls on Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong, values his perspective on current state of world

Singapore, March 25 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar called on Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Monday and conveyed the greetings of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Jaishankar valued Lee Hsien Loong's perspectives on the current state of the world. In a post on X, Jaishankar stated, "Honoured to call on Prime Minister @leehsienloongat The Istana. Conveyed the personal greetings of PM @narendramodi. V.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Jaishankar calls on Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong, values his perspective on current state of world

Singapore, March 25 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar called on Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Monday and conveyed the greetings of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Jaishankar valued Lee Hsien Loong's perspectives on the current state of the world. In a post on X, Jaishankar stated, "Honoured to call on Prime Minister @leehsienloongat The Istana. Conveyed the personal greetings of PM @narendramodi. V.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

CCAP: Current credit card rate cap sufficient

The Credit Card Association of the Philippines said it fully supports the assessment process of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas in adjusting or keeping the cap on credit card charges, adding that the current ceiling is sufficient......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 19th, 2024

Bunye: The current state of Philippine banking

Bunye: The current state of Philippine banking.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

BSP prodded to build up forex reserves

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas should continue rebuilding its gross international reserves amid the wide current account deficit and heavy reliance on debt funding, according to Bank of America Global Research......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024