PH bans poultry products from Belgium, France
THE Philippine government, through the Department of Agriculture (DA), has banned the importation of poultry and other poultry products from Belgium and France amid...
Guaranteed No Stress LIFEDRIVE Car, Loan Product of LIFEBANK – A RURAL BANK
LifeBank - A Rural Bank, one of the industry's leaders in microfinance lending, launches LIFEDRIVE - A Guaranteed No Stress loan product that aims...
Pag-IBIG gains FFW support as workers’ benefits set to increase under new monthly rates...
PAG-IBIG Fund secured the support of the Federation of Free Workers (FFW), one of the country’s top labor organizations, in its plan to increase...
Antique’s laid-back ambiance, religious relics attract more tourists
SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique – The laid-back ambiance and religious relics are among the attractions, drawing more tourists to Antique after the health...
PH meat imports down in 2023
THE Philippines sourced less meat from abroad in the first 11 months of 2023 as demand was dampened by high prices.
Data from the Bureau...
Oil prices up P0.10 per liter
MOTORISTS will be paying more for petroleum products this week, as firms hike pump prices today after the rollback implemented in the first week...
More banks betting on rate cuts in 2024
THERE’S a chance that the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) will begin cutting its policy rates in June this year as demand-side price pressures...
Dividends from GOCCs up by 46% in 2023
THE Finance department's Privatization and Corporate Affairs Group collected a total of P99.98 billion in dividends from government-owned or -controlled corporations (GOCCs) last year.
In...
Rice SRP should be reasonable, not too low – farmers group
RESPONDING to the Department of Agriculture's (DA) plan to impose a suggested retail price (SRP) on rice, the Federation of Free Farmers Cooperatives said...
BSP to amend policy on return of ‘bounced’ checks
THE Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is amending its policy on the return of banks’ bounced checks.
The planned reform forms part of BSP’s aim...