PSA: National IDs, civil registry not affected by ‘data breach’
THE Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said information from the national ID and the civil registry systems were not affected in the alleged data breach...
BSP eyes digital banking license issuance soon
THERE are many groups interested in getting digital banking licenses and Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) governor Eli Remolona is hoping the BSP could...
DICT’s National Broadband Project Transforms Northern Luzon With 438 Satellite Broadband Sites
Manila and Singapore, 11 October 2023 – The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) in the Philippines has successfully collaborated with internet service...
Israel war sends global oil prices up – DOE
THE Department of Energy (DOE) is assessing how the escalated conflict between Israel and Palestine will impact local petroleum prices as global prices saw...
No application yet for proposed Landbank-DBP merger – BSP
BANGKO Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) governor Eli Remolona yesterday said there's no application yet for the proposed merger of the Land Bank of the...
Biz groups buck planned hike in SEC fees
SOME of the country’s largest business groups as well as small and medium enterprises are crying foul over proposed hefty increases in some of...
BSP deploys more coin deposit machines
THE Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has deployed 15 additional coin deposit machines (CoDMs) in the last few weeks in response to growing demand.
This...
DA mulls importation of pork amid possible shortage in Q4
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) is looking into the possibility of importing pork in the fourth quarter of 2023, as they are seeing a...
Online sale of TIN cards is illegal – BIR
THE Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has reiterated its warning to the public not to patronize individuals selling Tax Identification Numbers (TIN) and TIN...
BIR: Availment period for estate tax amnesty extended until June 2025
THE Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) yesterday said the period to avail estate tax amnesty has been extended until June 2025.
The extension was pursuant...