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Recto sees 50-to-75-bp full-year BSP rate cut

Finance Secretary Ralph Recto sees “high probability” of an interest rate cut at the April…

BSP less optimistic on 2025, 2026 PH growth

The Philippine economy might grow slower than previously expected this year and in 2026 as…

BSP flags impact of looming Naia fee hikes on inflation

The upcoming fee increases at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Naia) could stoke transport inflation by…

More Filipinos choosing to rent–not buy–homes

More Filipino families were choosing to rent spaces rather than own homes, a “notable shift”…

High hopes for women in high seas

Filipino women are strengthening their sea legs as they aspire for leadership positions in the…

Enhanced bank deposit protection takes effect

Starting today, more bank savings are going to be protected under the expanded insurance coverage…

Fitch upgrades ‘viability rating’ of 5 leading PH banks

London-based debt watchdog Fitch Ratings has upgraded its “viability rating” on five of the Philippines’…

BIZ BUZZ: PNB ‘presidentiables’ 

After headhunting far and wide, it’s possible that the next president of Philippine National Bank…

BSP braces for ‘arms race’ vs cybercriminals

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Eli Remolona Jr. said the next big threat to…

Duterte arrest, fears of ‘political instability’ wipe out PSEi gains

Investors spooked by possible “political instability” following the arrest of former President Rodrigo Duterte sent…