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Ways to address income inequality

I wrote two columns last month on the topic “income inequality.”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 1st, 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

DOF drops income tax hike for dividend income

The Department of Finance revised the proposed Passive Income and Financial Intermediary Taxation Act to drop a planned increase in the income tax rate for dividend income......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

PH ika-4 sa mundo: Mga batang Noypi hindi bakunado

Sa dami ng mga batang hindi nababakunahan laban sa sakit, nasa ika-apat na puwesto na ang Pilipinas sa paramihan ng batang hindi bakunado sa mundo. The post PH ika-4 sa mundo: Mga batang Noypi hindi bakunado first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

Philippines rises 23 spots in World Happiness Report

The Philippines rose 23 spots to land 53rd in the in the 2024 World Happiness Report. The Philippines was 76th in the World Happiness Report in 2023 and 60th in the 2022 report. The country also ranks as the 2nd happiest country in Southeast Asia, next to Singapore, which placed 30th. READ MORE: What makes Cebuano.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

PH Remains One of the Fastest Growing Economies in East Asia and Pacific, World Bank Says

The World Bank retains its positive outlook on the Philippine economy despite foreseen challenges. According to their April 2024 East Asia and Pacific Economic Update, the World Bank projects a 5.8 percent economic growth for the Philippines this year — the East Asia and Pacific region’s second fastest-growing economy. Moreover, the said update also adjusted […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Higit 150 Vietnamese pinalayas sa ‘Pinas

NASA 150 Vietnamese ang pinalayas ng Bureau of Immigration (BI) sa bansa noong nakaraang buwan. The post Higit 150 Vietnamese pinalayas sa ‘Pinas first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Pinas, US, Australia, Japan pasiklab sa WPS

Sasamahan ng puwersa ng Estados Unidos, Australia at Japan ang mga barko ng Pilipinas sa gagawing joint maritime activity sa West Philippine Sea. The post Pinas, US, Australia, Japan pasiklab sa WPS first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

Manny Villar pinakamayaman pa rin sa ‘Pinas

Tumataginting na P621 bilyon ang net worth ni dating Senate President Manny Villar kaya siya pa rin ang pinakamayaman sa Pilipinas base sa listahan ng Forbes magazine. The post Manny Villar pinakamayaman pa rin sa ‘Pinas first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

Euromoney recognizes Metrobank as Best Bank for Ultra High-Net-Worth Filipinos

Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank) remains the preferred bank for affluent Filipinos as it receives the Best Bank for Ultra High-Net-Worth (UHNW) award at the Euromoney Global Private Banking Awards 2024......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

BPI sells shares in GoTyme Bank

The Bank of the Philippine Islands sold its 752 million common shares of GoTyme Bank Corp. to GoTyme Financial Pte. Ltd. and Giga Investment Holdings Pte. Ltd, the bank said yesterday......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

45 crore Jan Dhan accounts have accumulated Rs 2.1 lakh crore: Anurag Thakur

New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI): Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Friday inaugurated the 2024 Annual Government and Institutional Business Meet of the Federal Bank and asserted that under the Jan Dhan scheme around 45 crore bank accounts have been opened. Addressing an audience of the officials and employees of the bank, the Minister at the very outset, congratulated Federal Bank for an all-time high share price. Reca.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2024

45 crore Jan Dhan accounts have accumulated Rs 2.1 lakh crore: Anurag Thakur

New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI): Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Friday inaugurated the 2024 Annual Government and Institutional Business Meet of the Federal Bank and asserted that under the Jan Dhan scheme around 45 crore bank accounts have been opened. Addressing an audience of the officials and employees of the bank, the Minister at the very outset, congratulated Federal Bank for an all-time high share price. Reca.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2024

PH Economy Remains Optimistic Amid Global Slowdown

The country is one of the fastest growing economies in East Asia and the Pacific according to the World Bank, foreseeing robust growth despite global economic slowdown. In the latest World Bank Global Economic Outlook report released on Tuesday, the Philippines is expected to maintain its economic growth rate in 2024 at 5.8%, slightly higher […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

World Bank expects faster growth for Philippines this year

Economic growth in the Philippines is projected to be faster this year than in 2023, but the pace will be lower than the government’s target, the World Bank said in a report......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

Janno emosyonal sa ika-40 days ni Ronaldo Valdez: ‘It is even tougher…’

SA ika-40 days mula nang pumanaw ang veteran actor na si Ronaldo Valdez, inalala ng comedian-actor na si Janno Gibbs ang mga huling sandali na nagkasama sila ng ama sa paggawa ng pelikula. Ito ‘yung upcoming film na pinagbibidahan nilang dalawa at directorial debut ni Janno na “Itutumba Ka ng Tatay Ko.” Sa Instagram, ibinandera.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

Pinoy children unable to report online sex abuse – report

Fifty-five percent of children surveyed in the Philippines did not know how to report harmful content on social media, a report on online child sexual exploitation and abuse revealed......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

Beyond the Raise: Mastering Financial Prosperity Post-Income Boost

Are you still feeling broke even if you already had a salary increase or a new stream of income? You are not alone. Feeling broke can sometimes not be just not a feeling — it can be your real situation. Feeling broke despite an increase in income can be caused by different factors, which include […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

Philippines upper middle-income status seen to boost insurance penetration

Higher insurance penetration hinges on the country’s ability to reach upper middle-income status as Filipinos’ disposable income remains limited amid the high cost of basic goods and services......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

Megaworld Hits Record Financial Performance in 2023, Income up 26% to P19.4 Billion

Megaworld Corporation, the country’s premier township developer, achieved a landmark milestone in its financial performance for the year 2023 as its full-year net income surged by 26% to P19.4 billion. Its consolidated revenues, on the other hand, rose by 17% to P69.7 billion. Net income attributable to the parent company’s shareholders also jumped by 29% […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024