PH economic growth slows down
Philippine economic growth slowed sharply in the second quarter and fell well short of expectations as a result of policy ...
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BSP officials, SolGen among highest paid
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas executives maintained their position as the highest paid appointed government officials under the 2016 Report on ...
Maintenance check for Bangko Sentral long overdue
Unfortunately, this wise practice does not seem to be the rule in the case of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas ...
New taxes merit review in face of rising prices
PRICES have been rising since January this year. The Department of Finance said the inflation rate has now hit a ...
The BSP governor’s SOBA
The President has his State of the Nation Address (SONA). Local governments have their own equivalents: SOPA for provinces, SOCA ...
New P5-coin could be mistaken for P1
Senator Nancy Binay yesterday urged the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to suspend the release of new generation coins.
A good year ends, a better one begins
The Americans celebrate Thanksgiving Day every fourth Thursday of November. It is a holiday that allows them to express their ...
Muntinlupa marks centennial
Allow me to congratulate Mayor Jaime R. Fresnedi, city and barangay officials and residents of Muntinlupa City (my city) which ...
Bounty hunter’s bid to collect P3B denied
The Commission on Audit has denied with finality tax bounty hunter Danilo Lihaylihay’s bid to get hold of a P3.032-billion ...
Duterte creates bank for OFWs
President Duterte has approved the acquisition of the Philippine Postal Savings Bank Inc. by the Land Bank of the Philippines ...
Submit bank waiver, Comelec chief urged
The Senate committee on banks, financial institutions and currencies urged Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman Andres Bautista to just issue ...
‘Peso to reach 52-level vs. US dollar this year’
An analyst forecasts the Philippine peso to weaken beyond the government’s 48-50 target range for 2017 but considers this as ...
What to do in case of fire?
Images of the burning Resorts World Hotel and the Grenfell Tower (in London) are grim reminders of one of the ...
Probe set
Senate Banks, Financial Institutions, and Currencies Committee chairperson Sen. Francis Escudero will hold a legislative probe into the series of ...
AMLC asked to freeze Maute Group assets
Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana has asked the Anti-Money Laundering Council to freeze the assets and bank accounts of around 300 ...
Lessons of the past
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas is not only the country's central monetary authority. Over the years, it has also taken ...