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Inflation averages 4.5% in 2021

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) releases the final issue of the quarterly BSP Inflation Report covering the period October to December 2021. Beginning in the first quarter of 2022, the Inflation...

BSP: Open finance to promote digital transformation and financial inclusion

The Open Finance Roadmap 2021-2024 will boost digital transformation and stakeholder cooperation towards enhanced financial inclusion in the Philippines, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). “The roadmap outlines priority actions,...

PRC Million Volunteer Run kicks off

Due to the rising cases of COVID-19 in the country, PRC transformed its annual event into a virtual run or bike edition where participants can finish their selected distance within a certain period, at their own pace, on their own time, and in their venue.

Bong Go stresses importance of having additional protection against COVID-19 as gov’t fast-tracks rollout of booster shots

Senator Christopher "Bong" Go advised Filipinos to get vaccinated and boosted once they are eligible as the government emphasizes the need for booster doses as added protection against COVID-19. “Hinihikayat ko po...

BSP eyes tighter laws against currency counterfeiting and coin hoarding

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is preparing legislative proposals that aim to raise the penalty of imprisonment for crimes involving currency counterfeiting and to criminalize the unnecessary accumulation or hoarding...

DOT supports ‘Pharmacy and Drive-thru Vaccination Sites’ rollout in Baguio City

Tourism Secretary Berna Romulo-Puyat said Wednesday (Jan. 26) that the “Pharmacy and Drive-thru Vaccination Sites” initiative of the national government would greatly contribute to the Department of Tourism’s (DOT) preparations for the country's eventual reopening by ensuring that tourism workers and tourists are protected against COVID-19.

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