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Philippine financial system resources grew 9.97 percent to P37.64 trillion in May 2026, driven by bank asset and loan growth, BSP data showed.
News Philippines » Finance: ‘Funnel financial system resources to investments’
WHILE the Philippine financial system’s total resources reached a record P37.6 trillion as of May 2026 despite inflationary pressures and global uncertainty, the system should ensure that this growing ...
News Philippines » Finance: Philippines tops emerging markets in investor relations, debt transparency report shows
The Philippines posted the highest investor relations score among emerging markets in an IIF report, ranking among the top three in debt transparency, Finance Secretary Frederick Go said.
News Philippines » Finance: PH financial system resources hit P37.6T in May
THE Philippine financial system’s resources totaled P37.64 trillion in the first five months of the year, up 9.9 percent from P34.22 trillion a year earlier, according to preliminary data from the ...
News Philippines » Finance: Chinese loans to Philippines stay resilient despite maritime row
The data shows 'shifts in political tone may matter less' than commercial considerations, according to AidData, a research group New findings on Chinese financing in the Philippines are challenging ...
News Philippines » Finance: Philippine finance secretary says interest rates may be higher for longer
MANILA, March 21 (Reuters) - Philippine Finance Secretary Ralph Recto said on Thursday interest rates may stay "higher for longer", but could see the first cut this year. Recto, who has a seat as ...
News Philippines » Finance: [In This Economy] Is the Philippine financial system quakeproof?
The BSP knows where the cracks in the financial system are, but these cracks need to be sealed before the next big financial earthquake comes Prepared with four other regulators under the Financial ...
News Philippines » Finance: Inflation in the Philippines expected to return to target of 2% to 4% by 2024: Finance secretary
Benjamin Diokno, finance secretary of the Philippines, says inflation in the country averaged 5.8% last year. Got a confidential news tip? We want to hear from you. Sign up for free newsletters and ...
News Philippines » Finance: Philippines Removed From Watchdog’s Money-laundering ‘Grey List’
The Financial Action Task Force has also added Laos and Nepal to its list of nations subject to “increased monitoring.” The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has removed the Philippines from its ...
News Philippines » Finance: Philippines’ Finance Chief Wary of New Taxes Upon High Inflation
The Philippines has shelved plans to impose more taxes on junk food and sweetened beverages, its new finance chief said on Wednesday, culling the list of proposed new levies amid elevated consumer ...