MANILA: The proportion of non-performing loans (NPLs) of Philippine banks to their total loans settled at 3.23 percent as of end-December last year, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said.
Data released by the BSP on Thursday showed that the
TACLOBAN: The Commission on Elections (Comelec) would expand its “Register Anywhere Project (RAP)” in six capital towns and cities in Eastern Visayas to encourage more voters to register for the 2025 midterm polls.
Speaking to reporters, Comelec East…
MANILA: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday opposed the call to separate Mindanao from the Philippines, saying it is a ‘grave violation of the Constitution.’
‘The new call for a separate Mindanao is doomed to fail, for it is
MANILA: Senator Mark Villar said Wednesday it is high time to push the development of the bamboo industry, which is expected to contribute USD3.5 billion to the Philippine economy.
Villar made this remark as he pushed for the enactment of
MANILA: San Miguel Corporation (SMC) announced its readiness to take on the modernization of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) after its SMC SAP and Company Consortium’s financial offer was deemed the superior among three bidders during …
MANILA: The robust Philippine economy has played an essential role in improving the employment situation in the country, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said Thursday.
Marcos made the statement, as he welcomed the increase in employment rate in Dec…
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY: The city’s support for Chinese New Year festivities is expected to bring in millions of pesos for local businesses.
In an interview on Thursday, John Asuncion, head of the Oro-Trade Investments Promotion Center (Oro-TIPC), said t…
MANILA: The Philippines welcomes possible collaborations with other countries like China to address hacking attempts on government websites, Information and Communications Technology Secretary Ivan John Uy said Thursday.
‘We are open to working with …
