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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

Woman who demanded money in return for release of BIR docs apprehended

Woman who demanded money in return for release of BIR docs apprehended.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 14th, 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

BSP onboards 1st nonbank electronic money issuer

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) achieved a significant milestone by welcoming OmniPay, Inc. as the first nonbank electronic money issuer (EMI) participant in its Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) payment system, PhilPaSSplus. This move aligns with the National Payment Systems Act and signifies a more inclusive national payment system, allowing nonbank financial institutions to conduct efficient and low-risk funds transfers directly through the central bank. Assistant Governor Mary Anne P. Lim emphasized the BSP's commitment to safeguarding the entire Peso RTGS payment system amidst global trends of diversified participation. With 236 institutions, including various banks and nonbank entities, utilizing PhilPaSSplus for large value transactions and retail payment clearing, the BSP's initiative reflects a broader trend of central banks facilitating direct access for nonbank entities to settlement services. This development comes as international standard-setting bodies work on access guidelines to manage risks in evolving payment systems with new players and financial technologies......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 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

Puregold spending P8.1 billion to bankroll expansion

Puregold Price Club Inc., the flagship retail chain of businessman Lucio Co, is investing P8.1 billion this year to support its store network expansion......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

PLDT takes out P4 billion green loan for expansion

Telco leader PLDT Inc. has doubled down on its strategy to acquire sustainable loans as it took out P4 billion in green financing from Metropolitan Bank and Trust Co. to fund its network expansion......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

WVSUMC breaks ground for P2.57 billion expansion project

WVSUMC breaks ground for P2.57 billion expansion project.....»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

US supports expansion of responsible seafood sourcing in Iloilo

US supports expansion of responsible seafood sourcing in Iloilo.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

AGI rides tourism boom with hotel expansion

Alliance Global Group Inc. (AGI), the holding company of tycoon Andrew Tan, is bolstering its presence in the hospitality sector with the continuing expansion of its hotel operations in the coming years......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

ICTSI remains on expansion mode even as risks abound

Ports tycoon Enrique Razon Jr. is keeping an eye out for expansion opportunities in four regions as the billionaire indicated he has no plans of standing idle even in the face of emerging risks......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

Alfamart accelerates growth with more aggressive expansion

Alfamart, the minimart chain of the SM Group, is embarking on a more aggressive growth as it ramps up store expansion starting this year......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Lawmaker backs calls vs motorcycle taxi expansion

An official of the House of Representatives committee on Metro Manila development has joined calls against the expansion of the pilot testing of motorcycle taxis in the National Capital Region......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

Japan firm starts P2.3 billion Subic expansion

Japanese company Sanyo Denki Philippines, Inc. has started its P2.3-billion expansion project at the Subic Techno Park......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 3rd, 2024

Sanyo Denki opens P2.3-B expansion project in Subic

Sanyo Denki opens P2.3-B expansion project in Subic.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Stop motorcycle taxi expansion, Marcos urged

Various transport groups yesterday appealed to President Marcos to stop the expansion of motorcycle taxis in Metro Manila amid the impending decision of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board o authorize several companies as players in the pilot study......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024