Billie Eilish performing live in Manila
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crommelincklars/CC BY 2.0/Wikimedia Commons After her first scheduled performance in the Philippines was stymied by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, seven-time…
Duterte signs memo to boost financial inclusion
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LANDBANK Philippine President Rodrigo R. Duterte’s office on Friday released a memorandum circular directing government bodies to support the implementation of a…
Duterte orders dissolution of NDC-owned Cavite industrial estate
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PRESIDENT Rodrigo R. Duterte has ordered the dissolution of an industrial estate in Cavite after a follow-on project to be developed by…
Home Credit releases 2021 Sustainability Report
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The Report outlines Home Credit’s strong progress in delivering digital-led financial inclusion benefits, building on company’s history of responsible operations, with highlights…
The current pulse on consumer credit in the Philippines
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Understanding the concept of credit or “utang” in the Philippines has yet to reach its maturity as reflected by the stigma surrounding…
PAGCOR releases P30.09 million aid to three beneficiaries
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The PAGCOR Board led by Chairman and CEO Andrea Domingo (center) turns to over to Marinduque Governor Presbitero Jose Velasco Jr. (2nd…
Leisure & Resorts World Corp. announces annual stockholders’ meeting on July 29
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Standard Chartered hosts investor roundtable with the BSP in Singapore
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In photo (L-R): Standard Chartered Bank (SCB) ASEAN and South Asia Head of Public Sector Jason Ving, SCB Philippines CEO Lynette Ortiz,…
BSP hikes key rate on inflation risks
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Prices of vegetables are displayed at the Marikina public market, June 17. — PHILIPPINE STAR/ WALTER BOLLOZOS By Keisha B. Ta-asan THE…
NG budget deficit narrows in May
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCAS THE NATIONAL Government’s (NG) budget deficit narrowed in May as revenues grew by double digits and spending contracted…