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House debates on P5.768-trillion 2024 budget begins Tuesday; eyes approval before break
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.
Global debt trends up anew
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.
OFW remittance rise 2.5% in July as more Filipinos seek jobs abroad
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.
Expanded accounting helped push foreign debt $10.2B higher in June
The country stock of foreign debt stood $10.2 billion higher as at end-June this year to $117.9 billion, driven higher by loans contracted by...
BOC forfeits P42M smuggled rice in Zamboanga City
The Bureau of Customs-Port of Zamboanga (BOC-POZ) forfeited 42,180 sacks of rice worth P42 million following a raid of a warehouse in Brgy. San Jose Gusu, Zamboanga City.
