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BSP Completes the 3rd Money Laundering (ML), Terrorist Financing (TF) and Proliferation Financing (PF) Sectoral Risk Assessment. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) completed the 3rd sectoral ML/TF/PF risk assessment[1] (SRA) of banks and other BSP-supervised financial institutions (BSFIs)[2] (the sector) and released the report that presents the overall ML/TF/PF[…]

REP. BERNADETTE “BH” HERRERA Bagong Henerasyon Party-list Secretary-General, The Party-list Coalition Foundation, Inc. Deputy Speaker | Governor, Rotary Philippines RID3780 0917-729-2437 Twitter: @BHherrerady May mga returning OFWs na higit 5 days na, di pa rin natetest; nabuburyong lang sa hotel IATF MUST IMPROVE HOW OFWs ARE CARED FOR AT THE[…]

REP. RODOLFO “OMPONG” ORDANES SENIOR CITIZEN Party-list Chair, Committee on Senior Citizens DO NOT DELAY RELEASE OF RETIREES’ PENSIONS PLEASE [Personal appearance no longer required, so please find ways] GSIS, SSS, banks and other financial institutions should not delay the release of pensions because of the IATF decision telling them[…]

AKO BICOL PARTY-LIST REP. ALFREDO GARBIN, JR Chair, Committee on Constitutional Amendments STATEMENT ON THE DECISION OF THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORAL TRIBUNAL The unanimity of the decision speaks volumes and should put to rest any doubts as regards Vice President Leni Robredo’s victory in the May 2016 elections. (END)

10 February 2021 January-November 2020 FDI Level Reaches US$5.8 Billion, 10.8 Percent Lower than the US$6.5 Billion Net Inflows in the Comparative Period in 2019 Foreign direct investments (FDI) posted net inflows of US$537 million in November 2020, a contraction by 16.5 percent from the US$643 million net inflows registered[…]

Inflation Rises to 4.2 Percent in January Year-on-year headline inflation rose significantly to 4.2 percent in January, which was higher than the 3.5 percent in December and was above the BSP’s monthly forecast of 3.3-4.1 percent for the month. Core inflation, which excludes selected volatile food and energy items to[…]

REP. JULIETTE T. UY Misamis Oriental 2nd District Vice-Chair, Committee on Appropriations https://www.facebook.com/NewsWithSensePH/ 0917-729-2437 REOPEN COLLEGES AND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLS NEXT SUMMER IN MGCQ AREAS [For parents who choose not to allow their kids to attend face-to-face classes, then the homeschooling and online options remain available to them] Schools are[…]

Partnership for Fishers’ Financial Education Launched 04 February 2021, Quezon City, Philippines. The Department of Agriculture through the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR), the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), BDO Foundation and the Fish Right Program of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) have launched a partnership[…]

REP. LAWRENCE “LAW” H. FORTUN Agusan del Norte 1st District Member for the Minority, Committee on Ecology A lawyer by profession | Mobile number 09177292437 BREAKING NEWS: HOUSE APPROVES LANDMARK FOREST USE BILL ON 3RD & FINAL READING [Landmark bill that protects our forests and regulates the use of forest[…]

29 January 2021 Monetary Board approved US$4.2 billion foreign borrowings of the public sector in Q4 2020 Press Release: The Monetary Board (MB) approved public sector foreign borrowings in Q4 2020 totaling US$4.2 billion, 7.7 percent higher than the Q3 2020 level of US$3.9 billion. These consist of: (a) one[…]