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Inflation accelerates to 3.7% in March

The increase in the prices of goods and services in the country accelerated for the second straight month in March on the back of faster upticks in food and transport costs, the Philippine Statistics Authority reported yesterday......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

Factory gate prices ease in February

Producer prices declined at a slightly faster rate in February as electronic and food products posted slower upticks, according to the Philippine Statistics Authorit......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Reissued T-bonds fetch higher rates

The reissuance of the government’s long-term securities fetched higher rates amid expectation of faster inflation in March that likely breached the target of the central bank......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Government jacks up infrastructure spending to P1.2 trillion in 2023

The government jacked up its infrastructure spending last year, hitting P1.2 trillion and effectively surpassing its programmed allocation on the back of faster disbursements for major transport and road projects, according to the Department of Budget and Management......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

QR Codes: A Scan Towards Simpler Transactions

Quick Response codes (QR codes), those ubiquitous black and white squares, are now more than just a shortcut to websites. They’re now revolutionizing the way we pay, offering a faster, more secure, and surprisingly error-free alternative to traditional methods. For those still on the fence about using QR codes, Here’s how they can streamline your […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

Citi hikes Philippines inflation forecast

Global banking giant Citi raised its 2024 inflation forecast for the Philippines to 3.6 percent from 3.4 percent previously, following the faster-than-expected headline print in February......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

‘New poll machines to give speedy results, lower failure rates’

There will be faster transmission of votes and lower failure rates with the new machines and transmission service to be used in the May 2025 midterm elections, the Commission on Elections said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

RCBC income hits all-time high in 2023

Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. grew its net income by 15 percent to hit a record P12.22 billion in 2023, fueled by faster-than-industry loan and deposit growth......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

Aiming to be ‘stronger, faster,’ EJ Obiena begins 2024 season as Olympics nears

Filipino pole vault star EJ Obiena will see action in three events across Europe over the next two weeks as he ramps up his preparations for the Paris Olympics.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

Unilever bullish on Philippine growth prospects

Unilever Philippines is optimistic of sustaining robust growth this year as it aims to grow its business faster than the country’s gross domestic product......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

I didn’t know!

Recently, a woman consulted with me about options for her unmarried sister in the Philippines to immigrate to the US faster......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2024

BI to upgrade e-gates for faster, label-free processing

Immigration Commissioner Norman Tansingco said Thursday that travelers can expect the removal of boarding pass scans at the e-gates, reducing processing time for arriving passengers. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

Q3 GDP growth revised upward to 6 percent

The Philippine economy posted a slightly faster growth rate in the third quarter of 2023 than initially reported, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Philippines likely missed 2023 growth target

While some economists believe the Philippine economy likely grew faster in the fourth quarter, the overall expansion in 2023 is still expected to fall short of the six to seven percent target penned by the government’s economic managers......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

‘Manila to be among largest megacities by 2050’

Manila is expected to be among the world’s largest megacities by 2050, helping drive faster economic growth for the country, according to UK-based Oxford Economics......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 28th, 2024

BSP chief: GDP grew at faster pace in Q4

Philippine economic growth picked up further in the final quarter of last year despite the aggressive rate hikes delivered by the central bank, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor Eli Remolona Jr. said......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 28th, 2024

Measuring income inequality

In a recent report about the Philippine economy, the Philippine Institute for Development Studies. stated that the economy will grow at a faster pace this year. The emphasis of the report was on the projections for economic growth measured in terms of the Gross Domestic Product......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

Bigger better faster

Most people want results that are bigger, better, and in the shortest time possible......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Change challenges and essential skills

The celebrated marketing guru Philip Kottler says: “Today, we have to run faster just to stay in place......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

Economy likely grew by 6.2 percent in Q4

The Philippine economy likely posted a faster growth rate in the fourth quarter of 2023 than in the third quarter, supported by gains in the labor market, according to an economist......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024