BSP to slash reserve requirements
BANK reserve requirements will be lowered «substantially» this year, with further cuts likely in 2025, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Eli Remolona Jr. said on Wednesday.
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Filipino clean energy startups need sustainable, infrastructure support — report
MANILA, Philippines — An international nonprofit organization on clean energy on Wednesday, September 18, reported that the Philippines faces sustainable financial and infrastructure gaps to support clean energy and climate startups.
NBI reports signature mismatch on Guo’s counter-affidavit
MANILA, Philippines — Former Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo’s signature does not match the one on her counter-affidavit, National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Jaime Santiago said on Wednesday.
Time for Lao to point out Pharmally ‘big boss’, says Hontiveros
MANILA, Philippines — Former budget undersecretary Lloyd Christopher Lao’s arrest may lead to the “big boss” behind the Pharmally mess, Sen. Risa Hontiveros on Wednesday, September 18, said.
PNP going after Apollo Quiboloy's coddlers
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police is building a case against all those who reportedly sheltered fugitive Apollo Quiboloy during authorities' weeks-long manhunt for him.
Coprocessing helps tackle plastic problem
THE Philippines is the third largest plastic polluter of the Pacific Ocean, contributing significantly to marine waste. According to a 2021 World Bank report, the Philippines generates an estimated 61,000 metric tons of waste daily with 12 to 24 percent of this is plastic.
DAR Region VI Holds Workshop on e-NGAS/e-Budget and 2024 Financial Assessment
The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) Region VI is conducting a three-day workshop titled “Update on e-NGAS/e-Budget and Assessment for CY 2024,” from September 16-18, 2024, in Malay, Aklan. Spearheaded by the Regional Support to Operations Division (STOD), the event is designed to align financial records, streamline resources, and ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
Chinese navy sailed between Japanese islands near Taiwan — Tokyo
TOKYO, Japan — A Chinese aircraft carrier and two other naval ships sailed between two Japanese islands near Taiwan, Japan's military said on Wednesday.