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Personal remittances up 3 percent to $17.6 billion in the first half
Money sent home by overseas Filipinos (OFs) increased by 2.2 percent to $3.13 billion in June from only $3.06 billion in the same month last year, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said on Tuesday.
GCG reviewing government pay schedules under possible new round of adjustments
The government is planning a new round of adjustments in the salary of government workers and has already tasked the Governance Commission for GOCCs...
Key trends for personal care in 2026 cited
Global trend forecasting firm WGSN has cited five key trends that will impact personal care which is forecast to have a global market size...
Finance chief thumbs down higher tax rates for billionaires, prefers consumption tax
Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno flatly rejected the suggestion of a youth representative at the House of Representatives for the imposition of higher tax rates...
Contraction in 2Q government spending prompts Budget catch up plan
A sharp quarter-on-quarter contraction in government spending in the second quarter may have spurred the Department of Budget and Management to issue on Thursday...
