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                    [Title] => BSP opens new facility for OFWs in Libya
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas will be opening another currency exchange facility for overseas Filipino workers returning from Libya amid the conflict in the area.

[DatePublished] => 2014-12-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1438879 [AuthorName] => Kathleen A. Martin [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/business/business-main/20141229/bsp-logo-1.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1380209 [Title] => BSP, DFA to create currency exchange facility for OFWs [Summary] =>

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas and the Department of Foreign Affairs signed yesterday a pact to enable the immediate creation of currency exchange facilities to better assist repatriated overseas Filipino workers from areas of conflict or crisis.

[DatePublished] => 2014-10-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1438879 [AuthorName] => Kathleen A. Martin [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1282654 [Title] => BSP closes Syrian currency exchange facility [Summary] =>

The central bank closed yesterday its Syrian pound currency exchange facility, earlier meant to provide immediate liquidity assistance to returning overseas Filipino workers.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1438879 [AuthorName] => Kathleen A. Martin [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 355742 [Title] => OFWs from Lebanon can now convert Lebanese currency to pesos [Summary] => Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) who have returned from Lebanon may exchange their Lebanese currency for Philippine pesos up to Sept. 11, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) announced yesterday.

On the other hand, OFWs who have yet to arrive from the Middle Eastern country have seven days from the date of their arrival to convert their currency.
[DatePublished] => 2006-09-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 353650 [Title] => OFWs can get pesos for Lebanese money [Summary] => Returning Filipino workers from war-torn Lebanon can now exchange their Lebanese bank notes for pesos.

The Monetary Board (MB) of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has approved the opening of a currency exchange facility (CEF) to allow Filipino workers from Lebanon to convert their Lebanese currency.

"The establishment of the said facility is in line with government efforts to assist OFWs who were displaced by the Israel-Hezbollah conflict," BSP Governor Amando Tetangco Jr. said yesterday.
[DatePublished] => 2006-08-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1704647 [AuthorName] => Rocel Felix [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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