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Philippine remittances hit all-time high in 2023

MANILA, Feb. 15 (Xinhua) -- Personal remittances from overseas Filipinos reached an "all-time high" of 37.2 billion U.S. dollars in 2023, 3 percent higher than the 36.1 billion dollars recorded in 2022, the Philippine central bank said on Thursday. "The robust inward remittances reflected the rise in the deployment of overseas Filipino workers due to the continuous increase in demand for foreign workers in host.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

Remittances soar to P33.5 billion in 2023 – BSP

MANILA, Philippines — Filipinos abroad sent a record amount of money back home in 2023 as remittances hit $33.5 billion, boosted by a stronger peso. This increase in the value of remittances helped households cope with high inflation. According to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), cash remittances through banks totaled $33.5 billion, marking a.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

Philippine remittances rise by 2.9 pct in November

MANILA, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) -- Personal remittances from overseas Filipinos reached 3 billion U.S. dollars in November 2023, 2.9 percent higher than the 2.9 billion dollars recorded in November 2022, the Philippine central bank said Monday. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said the cumulative personal remittances grew by 2.9 percent to 33.6 billion dollars in the first 11 months of 2023 from 32.6 billion dolla.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Philippine remittances rise by 2.9 pct in November

MANILA, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) -- Personal remittances from overseas Filipinos reached 3 billion U.S. dollars in November 2023, 2.9 percent higher than the 2.9 billion dollars recorded in November 2022, the Philippine central bank said Monday. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said the cumulative personal remittances grew by 2.9 percent to 33.6 billion dollars in the first 11 months of 2023 from 32.6 billion dolla.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Jade Castro and the danger of warrantless arrest: Rappler, Philstar.com explain when such arrest is legal

CHEERS TO Rappler and Philstar.com for calling attention to the highly irregular arrest of filmmaker Jade Castro a.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024

Cebu Daily Newscast: Remittances soar to P33.5 billion in 2023 – BSP

Listen to Cebu Daily Newscast and get the latest stories in and around Cebu. Here’s what you need to know on Friday, February 16. Remittances soar to P33.5 billion in 2023 – BSP Filipinos abroad sent a record amount of money back home in 2023 as remittances hit $33.5 billion, boosted by a stronger peso......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

Philippine remittances rise by 3 pct in February

MANILA, April 15 (Xinhua) -- Personal remittances from overseas Filipinos reached 2.95 billion U.S. dollars in February, recording a 3 percent year-on-year growth, the Philippine central bank said on Monday. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said the cumulative personal remittances grew by 2.8 percent to 6.10 billion dollars in the first two months, with the United States, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, and Japan.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

Remittances grow at slower 2.7 Percent pace in January

Personal remittances from overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) grew by only 2.7 percent to $3.15 billion in January from $3.07 billion in the same month last year, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP)......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 18th, 2024

ADB: Manufacturing benefits the most from remittances

The manufacturing sector is the biggest recipient of spending made by households receiving remittances from overseas Filipino workers, according to the Asian Development Bank......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Dollar remittances hit record high

The strong finish in December due to the holiday season boosted dollars sent home by Filipinos abroad to reach an all-time high of $37.2 billion in 2023, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas said......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

Remittances ease to $3 billion in November

Remittances sent home by Filipinos abroad eased to $3 billion in November 2023, reaching their lowest level in six months despite the holiday season......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

Bea Alonzo no longer wearing engagement ring from Dominic Roque

Upon closer inspection into photos Philstar.com took at the event, Bea was photographed no longer wearing the engagement ring she received from her fiancé Dominic, when the businessman and content creator proposed to her in Las Casas FIlipinas de Acuzar last July 18......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

Higher GOCC remittances to help reduce debt – Marcos

Higher remittances from government-owned or controlled corporations will help cut the country’s borrowings and avoid the imposition of higher taxes, President Marcos said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

Iza Calzado recalls ‘Beauty Queen’ trauma; why she didn’t join pageants

“Numerous times,” Iza laughingly said when Philstar.com asked if somebody told her she should have joined a beauty contest......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Choreographer says quick learners Bini help with dance choreographies

In an exclusive interview with Philstar.com, choreographer Matthew Almodovar shared his observations on Bini's rise in popularity......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

WATCH: Janella Salvador recalls singing at Jenine Desiderio s gigs

Philstar.com asked Janella Salvador what were the key moments that led her to stage her 10th anniversary concert......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

Liza Soberano values double cleansing, sunblock in skincare routines

In an exclusive interview with Philstar.com, the actress shared what she currently considers the most important step of her daily skincare routine......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

‘Di ako naghugas ng kamay’: Heart Evangelista on shaking Lee Min Ho’s hand; Song Hye Kyo, TWICE Mina encounters

In an interview with Philstar.com, the Filipina actress and international fashion influencer shared her experience about personally meeting and shaking hands with the Korean superstar......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

‘Nag-ROI na s’ya’: Heart Evangelista jokes about P15M Bulgari jewelry; shares birthday wish

Heart told Philstar.com that her gown is by Italian fashion label Pollini, complemented by her two interlocking Bulgari Serpenti Viper necklaces in white and yellow gold......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

Reviews: Oppenheimer, Barbie, other Oscars 2024 nominees

Here is a compilation of Philstar.com's reviews for some of this year's Oscar nominees......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024