[ad_1] Money sent home by overseas Filipino workers (OFW) in September rose 9.1 percent to $ 2.888 billion compared to $ 2.648 billion recorded a year earlier, data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas showed. (BSP) on Monday. In a statement, the central bank said that personal remittances (personal transfers …
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[ad_1] THE BANGKO SENTRAL ng Pilipinas is working with the Monetary Authority of Singapore to promote data connectivity between banks. – BW FILE PHOTO THE CENTRAL BANK of Pilipinas (BSP) is working with the central bank of Singapore to promote data connectivity between fifinancial institutions to strengthen risk management related …
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[ad_1] On Monday, industry groups called for effective disaster response and preparedness after the recent typhoons that affected thousands of Filipinos. Residents carrying pickups and buckets walk along a muddy street in the suburban Manila city of Marikina on November 13, 2020, a day after Typhoon Vamco struck the capital …
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[ad_1] The re-implementation of strict border controls by the Cebu City government may have adverse effects on the business community, which has already been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic. Mandaue Chamber of Commerce and Industry President Steven Yu said the traffic increases logistics costs and hampers business recovery. He …
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[ad_1] ZURICH (Reuters) – Moderna Inc MRNA.O delivered the latest good news from the developers of the COVID-19 vaccine, saying that their experimental vaccine is 94.5% effective in preventing the disease based on interim data from a late-stage trial. FILE PHOTO: The word “COVID-19” is reflected in a drop on …
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[ad_1] Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Monday denounced as shocking and reckless a call by a Trump administration official for Michigan residents to “stand up” over new coronavirus restrictions she announced Sunday. “It’s incredibly reckless, considering everything that has happened, everything that is happening,” Whitmer said in a call with Capitol …
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[ad_1] The oil companies raised today, November 17, the pump prices of petroleum products by more than one peso per liter, despite a call from Senator María Imelda Josefa Marcos to suspend the increases in the price of oil to the light from the calamities caused by typhoons. Oil companies …
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[ad_1] Here’s your weekly roundup – our most viewed news stories on our site for the week ending November 14, 2020. Last week, Grammy Award-winning artist Pharrell Williams announced that he was getting into the beauty business with Humanrace. Created for all skin types, Pharrell explained, “Humanrace Skincare is not …
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[ad_1] The young legs of GILAS Pilipinas will be tested in the November window of the 2021 Fiba Asia Cup qualifiers. In a revised calendar obtained by Spin.ph, the Philippine team will be overlooked as the cadet team will now play four games in four days in Manama, Bahrain. The …
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[ad_1] Season 4 of The Crown returned to Netflix over the weekend and has already generated quite a stir. The show tells the story of the royal family under the reign of Queen Elizabeth, with each series covering roughly a decade. The fourth season covers the years 1977-1990. It documents …
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