BSP: Foreign currency loans edge higher in Q4, disbursements plummet
Foreign currency loans extended by Philippine banks rose 0.5% to $15.82 billion as of end-December 2024, up from…
March 31, 2025
Foreign currency loans extended by Philippine banks rose 0.5% to $15.82 billion as of end-December 2024, up from…
March 31, 2025
The Philippines and Japan have renewed their bilateral swap arrangement (BSA), extending a financial safety net that has…
January 6, 2025
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) revoked the certificate of registration of ETRANSS International Remittance Corp. as a…
January 4, 2025
The various banks’ foreign currency deposit units (FCDU) reported fewer loans in the quarter ending December 2021 of…
April 1, 2022
The Japanese yen shines as a top safe-haven currency amid AI market jitters and falling US Treasury yields, pushing the…
October 23, 2026
GCash parent Mynt launches its record ₱60.9B IPO on the PSE, ending flat on day one, while AI provider Elice…
October 23, 2026
Artificial intelligence could boost global growth, but poorer countries, smaller companies and younger workers risk missing out unless access to…
October 23, 2026
Australia's economy is expected to slow further and unemployment could rise as high interest rates and persistent inflation squeeze households…
October 22, 2026
The US government may soon reduce or even stop issuing 20-year Treasury bonds as rising interest rates make it increasingly…
October 22, 2026
The Japanese yen surged in its strongest daily gain as safe-haven demand rose amid oil volatility and French fiscal concerns.
October 22, 2026