BW FILE PHOTOBy Luisa Maria Jacinta C. Jocson, ReporterTERM DEPOSIT YIELDS fell on Wednesday after the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) slashed the reserve requirements for banks and nonbanks.The BSP’s term deposit facility (TDF) attracted bids worth P175.473 billion, below the P190 billion on the
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THE PHILIPPINE government is looking to sell its mining shares in Semirara Mining and Power Corp. by next year, an official from the Department of Finance (DoF) said on Wednesday.“We’re still reviewing it but that’s up for privatization already,” Finance Undersecretary and Chief Economist Domini
WIKIMEDIA.ORG(First of two parts)A soldier on a mission uttered that exclamation under his breath as he realized that his squad of eight men was cornered by hundreds of the enemy.That was just a movie, by the way, but the remark captures the kind of spirit
BW FILE PHOTOTHE BANGKO SENTRAL ng Pilipinas (BSP) has launched an “enhanced” rediscounting facility that would let banks directly offer central bank securities in exchange for advances.The Discount Window Facility will replace the old rediscounting facility, it said in a statement late on Tuesday.“The BSP
EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY (edtech) and artificial intelligence (AI) can help improve efficiency among learners and educators in the Philippines, experts said. “I do think if the Philippines doesn’t embrace hybrid learning and technology in face-to-face ways, it could easily slip behind in its competitiveness,” Martin Bean, chief
FILINVEST Land, Inc. (FLI) plans to make room for potential asset infusions into its real estate investment trust (REIT) company as the property developer’s board approved a P1.87-billion capped voluntary tender offer via a share-swap deal in exchange for Filinvest REIT Corp. (FILRT) stocks.The tender
BW FILE PHOTOThe Bureau of the Treasury was reported to have recently received P30 billion in upfront payment from San Miguel Corp. (SMC) as its New NAIA Infrastructure Corp. (NNIC) took over from the government the operations of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) complex
Eat My Pizza, a new restaurant in Leytonstone, has quickly become the talk of the town with its unique and innovative pizza creations. After its grand opening on Wednesday 25 September, 2024, the restaurant has received rave reviews and has become the top-rated restaurant in
Ex-Royal Marine Jonathan Thomson, in his 80th year, has completed his fifth and final epic cycling challenge for PTSD Resolution, the charity for forces veterans’ mental health. The ‘Pyrenees 24′ challenge was a gruelling 435 miles (700kms) with an astonishing elevation gain of 35,832 feet.
NBN Trust Announces Finalists for 2024 Awards for Wildlife RecordingOn Wednesday, September 25th, 2024, the NBN Trust, in partnership with the Biological Records Centre and the National Forum for Biological Recording, revealed the 35 individuals and organizations who have been short-listed as Finalists for the
The Patients Association has expressed their appreciation for the Health Secretary’s commitment to addressing the challenges facing the NHS and social care system in his Labour Party conference speech on Wednesday 25 September, 2024.Rachel Power, Chief Executive of the Patients Association, stated, “We welcome the