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BSP sustains digitalization push for post-COVID-19 economy

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) will continue promoting the digitalization of financial products and services in the Philippines as part of its broader efforts to foster a resilient “post-COVID-19 economy.” "This...

190-K Sputnik V doses to arrive within Sept.; gov’t ensures welfare of HCWs

The Philippines expects to receive 190,000 doses of Sputnik V vaccines (Component 2) by the weekend or early next week, according to Sec. Carlito G. Galvez Jr., National Task Force against...

PRC Batangas conducts relief distribution after Typhoon Jolina

After a series of rescue operations to help residents stranded in a flooded subdivision, the Philippine Red Cross Batangas Chapter also conducted rapid assessments of communities affected by Typhoon Jolina to...

QC monitors closed-setting facilities as COVID hit another convent, leaving 22 positive cases and 1 death

Mayor Joy Belmonte has tasked the Quezon City Epidemiology and Disease Surveillance Unit (QCESU) to closely monitor and make an inventory of all closed-setting and long-term care facilities in the city...

BSP cites importance of timely LIBOR transition by banks

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) encourages banks to proactively transition their transactions to alternative reference rates well ahead of the termination of the London Inter-Bank Offered Rate (LIBOR) as a benchmark rate.

Intramuros sites and Rizal Park to reopen September 16

Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Berna Romulo-Puyat on Wednesday (September 15) announced the reopening of Rizal Park and three sites in Intramuros namely Fort Santiago, Baluarte de San Diego and Plaza San Luis under limited capacity and shortened operating hours.

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