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Survey shows online shopping scams in Philippines highest in Asia — CICC
The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center on Thursday warned the public to be extra careful when doing their Christmas shopping online, with the scam rate done through the Internet the highest in the Philippines among 11 Asian countries.
Economic expansion, loan growth seen picking up pace this year
Economic expansion, measured as the gross domestic product (GDP), is seen accelerating across ASEAN and especially in the Philippines, according to latest forecasts by Fitch Ratings.
Approved building permits in 3Q down 18% year-on-year to 37,845
Approved building permits in the third quarter declined 18 percent year-on-year to 37,845, with residential buildings still accounting for the bulk of the issued permits, data from the Philippine Statistics Authority showed.
National Treasury awards all P20B offered in bond auction
The National Treasury awarded the entire P20 billion worth of treasury bonds it offered at the auction Tuesday, with average rate lower.
PhilCare helps DILG dissociate stigma related to mental health
Local HMO leader PhilCare and the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) have formed a partnership called “Stronger Minds” to foster mental well-being among the government agency's employees.
