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    Long haul foreign investments seen rounding 2024 as net inflows of $9.5 billion

    Foreign direct investments (FDI), the kind that stays invested for the long haul and generates employment for Filipinos, is seen aggregating USD 500 million this year...

    Metro Manila daily minimum wage increases by P35 on July 17

    The daily minimum wage in Metro Manila for private sector workers will increase by P35 starting July 17, a salary adjustment that will directly impact 988,243 minimum wage earners and may also affect around 1.7 million employees paid higher salaries.

    Fitch Group unit BMI cites EO 62 adverse impact on global rice price

    Think tank and Fitch Group unit BMI said the Manila decision reducing the tariff on imported rice could help push the price of the staple higher in global markets.

    Government budget deficit widened in May to P174.9 billion on higher spending

    The national government recorded a wider budget deficit of P174.9 billion in May as the 22 percent increase in spending outpaced the 15 percent growth in revenue.

    BDO’s Nestor V. Tan headlines BANCNET board directors

    The shareholders of electronic banking consortium BancNet have elected new directors to its board during their annual meeting held 18 June 2024.

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    FDI slips to $1.3B in July, down 20% YTD

    Net foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into the Philippines reached US$1.3 billion in July 2025, down 7.5 percent from US$1.4 billion in the same month last year, according to data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).

    BSP lawyer wins Woman Influencer in Financial Services award

    Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) senior assistant governor Arifa A. Ala was awarded the “Woman Influencer in Financial Services Industry” by the World Financial Innovation Series (WFIS) on 24 September 2025 in Pasay City.

    AirAsia adds more flights for Undas rush 

    AirAsia Philippines has ramped up flight frequencies on key domestic routes this October in preparation for the anticipated travel surge during the All Saints’ Day long weekend.

    DPWH halts all reblocking projects nationwide amid corruption concerns

    Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon announced Friday the immediate suspension of all road reblocking projects nationwide, citing potential corruption in such activities.

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