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Pag-IBIG-financed homes up 15 percent in 9 months
by Aubrey Rose Inosante - October 27, 2026 - 12:00am
Pag-IBIG Fund financed 68,514 homes worth P111.29 billion from January to September, marking a 15-percent increase in housing units financed as lending for socialized housing surged under the Expanded Pambansang...
BPI raising at least P5 billion via new sustainability bonds
by Aubrey Rose Inosante - October 27, 2026 - 12:00am
Ayala-led Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) is planning to raise at least P5 billion from the sale of sustainability bonds, with proceeds earmarked for eligible green and social projects.
Amid backlash, BIR halts online tax badge display
by Aubrey Rose Inosante - October 27, 2026 - 12:00am
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has suspended the mandatory online posting of its Registration Seal Badges for online sellers, content creators, service providers and other taxpayers after drawing backlash over...
Peso crashes to new record-low 63.95:$1
by Aubrey Rose Inosante - October 27, 2026 - 12:00am
The peso weakened to another record low, flirting with the 64-per-dollar mark despite the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP)’s recent interest rate hikes, as external pressures and eroding investor confidence...
Philippines infrastructure spending slows down in August
by Aubrey Rose Inosante - October 26, 2026 - 12:00am
State infrastructure spending took another hit in August as ongoing project bidding and uncashed checks weighed on disbursements by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), while flooding across parts...
DBM: Budget provisions unaffected by SC ruling implementable
by Aubrey Rose Inosante - October 26, 2026 - 12:00am
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said provisions of the 2026 national budget not covered by the Supreme Court (SC) ruling on unprogrammed appropriations (UA) remain implementable.
BIR issues over 52K registration seal badges
by Aubrey Rose Inosante - October 25, 2026 - 12:00am
The Bureau of Internal Revenue said more than 52,700 certificates of registration with registration seal badges have been secured by online sellers, service providers and content creators as of Oct. 14,...
DOF fine-tuning tax amnesty bill
by Aubrey Rose Inosante - October 23, 2026 - 12:00am
The Department of Finance  is still fine-tuning a proposed tax amnesty bill, which it aims to file with the House of Representatives within the year, according to Finance Undersecretary Rolando Ligon Jr.
DBCC unlikely to tweak revenue targets for now
by Aubrey Rose Inosante - October 21, 2026 - 12:00am
The Development Budget Coordination Committee is unlikely to revise the government’s revenue collection targets for 2026, ahead of its remaining meeting this year.
‘Disruptor’ Cielo Magno challenges traditional pols
by Aubrey Rose Inosante - October 21, 2026 - 12:00am
She still lacks name recall, does not belong to a political dynasty and does not have billions to spend.
BIR, experts back review of bank secrecy laws
by Aubrey Rose Inosante - October 21, 2026 - 12:00am
The Bureau of Internal Revenue and tax experts have expressed approval for having the country’s bank secrecy laws reviewed, saying amendments can significantly improve the agency’s investigative...
Senate urged to scrap House GAA infrastructure insertions
by Aubrey Rose Inosante - October 20, 2026 - 12:00am
A budget watchdog has urged the Senate to remove infrastructure projects inserted by the House of Representatives into the proposed P7.2-trillion national budget, citing lack of proper documentation and underfunding...
BIR collections hit P2.47 trillion
by Aubrey Rose Inosante - October 18, 2026 - 12:00am
The Bureau of Internal Revenue generated P2.47 trillion in gross revenues as of end-September, as it stepped up efforts to encourage voluntary tax compliance and assist taxpayers.
Finance veteran Victor Limlingan is new SSS chief
by Aubrey Rose Inosante - October 17, 2026 - 12:00am
President Marcos has appointed finance and investment veteran Victor Alfonso Limlingan as the new president and chief executive officer of the Social Security System (SSS), with priorities including expanding member...
DOF, World Bank seek faster project financing
by Aubrey Rose Inosante - October 17, 2026 - 12:00am
The Department of Finance (DOF) and the World Bank have agreed to work together to speed up the processing of financing for development projects in the Philippines.
Ex-DOF exec Magno eyes 2028 Senate seat
by Aubrey Rose Inosante - October 16, 2026 - 12:00am
Former finance undersecretary Cielo Magno has confirmed her bid for a Senate seat in the 2028 national elections, with health care and industrial policy among her priorities.
Pag-IBIG extends home financing program to Rockwell Land units
by Aubrey Rose Inosante - October 15, 2026 - 12:00am
Rockwell Land Corp. has partnered with Pag-IBIG Fund to offer homes across different price segments, including premium residences under the Expanded Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino (Expanded 4PH) program.
Philippines among hotspots of scam operations
by Aubrey Rose Inosante - October 13, 2026 - 12:00am
The Philippines has become one of the hotspots for scam operations in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, ASEAN Foundation executive director Piti Srisangnam said.
SSS flags Pasay employers over P3.19 million unpaid contributions
by Aubrey Rose Inosante - October 13, 2026 - 12:00am
The Social Security System has ordered five employers in Pasay to settle P3.19 million in unpaid contributions for failing to remit their workers’ monthly social security payments.
Industry leaders flag enforcement gaps in substandard steel cases
by Aubrey Rose Inosante - October 12, 2026 - 12:00am
Industry leaders raised concerns over weak follow-through on private-sector reports of suspected substandard steel products, while calling for stricter rules on product standards and a ban on induction furnaces...
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