Manufacturing buzz perks up PSEi

EXPECTATIONS of easing inflation and robust growth in the country’s manufacturing sector energized investors on Tuesday, October 1, with the local bourse rebounding above...
Philippine Statistics Authority Undersecretary and National Statistician Dennis Mapa (left photo) says that around 34.5 million physical national IDs are yet to be printed.

PSA to print national ID cards in provincial offices

THE Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) plans to print Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) ID cards in its provincial offices following the termination of the contract...

Bong Go set to seek re-election bid; reaffirms commitment of ‘tapang at malasakit’ in...

Senator Christopher "Bong" Go announced in a radio interview on Tuesday, October 1, that he will file his Certificate of Candidacy in his re-election...

PhilHealth to abolish single period of confinement policy following Senate hearings led by Bong...

Senator Christopher “Bong” Go, chairperson of the Senate Committee on Health and Demography, lauded the announcement of PhilHealth to abolish its controversial Single Period...

Over 9 million kilos of rice stocked in Manila ports

MORE than nine million kilograms of rice stored in 356 container vans are stocked in the ports of Manila. The Bureau of Customs (BOC)  and...
Latest data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas showed the share of digital payments to total retail payment transactions in the country grew to 52.8 percent in 2023, from 42.1 percent in 2022. INQUIRER.NET PHOTO

Zero fees for electronic fund transfers eyed

THE Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) wants banks and other financial firms under its supervision to waive the service fee on electronic fund transfers,...
The new hourly rate for the parking at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport for four-wheel vehicles is P40 for the first three hours and P15 for every succeeding hour. PHOTO COURTESY OF GMA INTEGRATED NEWS

NAIA begins implementation of higher parking fees

THE Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) began collecting higher parking fees yesterday, October 1. The new hourly rates for the parking are as follows: * 4-wheel...

PH hot money records net inflows in August

FOREIGN portfolio investments registered with the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) through authorized banks recorded net inflows of USD533.95 million in August this year. Data...

LAPID ANNOUNCES CANDIDACY UNDER ADMINISTRATION TICKET

Senator Lito Lapid, now known by his fans as "Supremo," formally announced his re-election bid in the 2025 midterm elections during the Alyansa Para...
Pump prices for gasoline and diesel will increase anew today, October 1, 2024. PHOTO COURTESY OF GMA INTEGRATED NEWS

Gasoline, diesel prices up for 2nd straight week; kerosene for first

FUEL retailers yesterday announced another round of upward adjustments of pump prices, marking the second straight week of hikes for both gasoline and diesel,...