The economic managers on Monday bared plans to persist in making targeted economic missions in the years forward as strategy to sustain not only the economic gains but also to future proof the $404 billion southeast Asian economy.
Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez on Sunday said the House is on track to expeditiously approve the budget submitted by President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Romualdez Marcos Jr. before Congress goes on recess later this month.
The global debt burden retreated for the second year in a row, even though it remains above its already-high pre-pandemic level, according to the latest update of the International Monetary Fund's Global Debt Database.
Filipinos living and working overseas, including those working on passenger and cargo ships, sent home $3.32 billion in July, up 2.5 percent from the $3.24 billion they remitted in the same month last year, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas said.