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    February GIR rise boosts external liquidity buffer, strengthening reserve management

    The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) on Friday reported a significant increase in the country’s gross international reserves (GIR) for February 2025, reflecting robust external liquidity and enhanced financial stability. Preliminary data shows that the GIR, an indicator of capacity to pay for external obligations, grew to USD106.7 billion by the end of February 2025, up from USD103.3 billion in January 2025, marking a notable month-on-month increase of USD3.4 billion.

    Strong loan growth, rising liquidity highlight economic stability – BSP

    The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) on Friday reported that the outstanding loans of universal and commercial banks (U/KBs) increased by 12.8 percent year-on-year in January, up from 12.2 percent in December 2024. On a seasonally adjusted month-on-month basis, these loans grew by 1.4 percent. The growth in loans signals robust credit activity, contributing to economic stability amid ongoing financial conditions.

    T-bill yields mixed at auction

    Treasury bill yields were mixed at Monday’s auction, with shorter-dated debt papers softening following the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas' decision to reduce banks’ reserve requirement ratio, effective later this month.

    BSP pushes open finance framework

    The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas invites interested BSP-supervised financial institutions (BSFIs) and third-party providers to participate in a standards consultation for the Philippine Open Finance Pilot (“PH Open Finance Pilot”) to inform the development of open finance technical and operational standards and arrangements.
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    BSP forecasts inflation settling within 7.5-8.3% in January

    The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) sees inflation remaining elevated between 7.5 and 8.3 percent this month, well above the two to four percent target, after hitting a 14-year high of 8.1 percent in December.

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    Ceb Pac leases Bulgaria Air to meet holiday travel surge

    Cebu Pacific announced on Thursday the damp lease agreement it signed with Bulgaria Air to boost its fleet during the peak travel season from December 2025 to January 2026.

    DA declares Bulacan avian influenza free

    Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. has officially declared the Province of Bulacan as free from highly pathogenic avian influenza, following effective containment of a confirmed outbreak in December 2024.

    AyalaLand Logistics’ 9-mo. profit drops on slower land sales

    AyalaLand Logistics Holdings Corp. (ALLHC), a subsidiary of Ayala Land Inc., reported an 86 percent drop in net income to ₱81 million for the first nine months of 2025, down from ₱617.5 million a year earlier, as demand for industrial land weakened.

    New livelihood hub aims to create 500,000 jobs

    Grab Philippines and MOVE IT, in partnership with the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), have opened the Asenso Center in Marikina City—the first livelihood hub of its kind in Grab’s Southeast Asia network.

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