Financial institutions urged to create empowering environment for women
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By Luisa Maria J.C. Jocson, Reporter THE LACK of women in high-value positions in the financial sector should push the industry to…
Angsana Council appoints A. Magsaysay president as its CEO
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CEO Angsana Council has appointed Doris Magsaysay Ho, president and chief executive officer (CEO) of A. Magsaysay, Inc., a local maritime and…
Knight Frank: Manila ranks 3rd most affordable office space in Asia-Pacific in Q4
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The Philippine capital remained to be the 17th most affordable office space out of 82 markets in the fourth quarter report of…
The Fed raises interest rates despite ongoing banking crisis: What’s next?
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On Wednesday, 22 March 2023, the Federal Reserve continued its fight against inflation and once again raised interest rates by 0.25%. This…
Vehicle sales jump 24% in March
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Vehicles enter Manila from the South Luzon Expressway. — PHILIPPINE STAR/ EDD GUMBAN NEW VEHICLE SALES rose by an annual 24% in…
BSP sees no need to tap IMF lending programs
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Signs for the spring meetings 2023 at the International Monetary Fund in Washington, April 3, 2023. — IMF PHOTO/JOSHUA ROBERTS By Keisha…
Regulators, banks grapple with risks arising from social media, digitalization
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Social media logos are seen in this illustration taken on May 25, 2021. — REUTERS/DADO RUVIC/ILLUSTRATION REGULATORS and banks in the Philippines…
Marcos OK’s creation of single operating system for gov’t transactions
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCAS PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. has approved the creation of a single operating system for government transactions, as…
Multilateral banks urged to boost climate investments
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Finance Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno speaks at the G24 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting during the 2023 Spring Meetings of…
Telcos struggle to meet SIM registration deadline due to lack of IDs
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PHILIPPINE STAR/MIGUEL DE GUZMAN SMART Communications, Inc., the wireless subsidiary of PLDT Inc., said on Wednesday that extending the registration period for…