COVID-19 insurance claims hit P16.7 billion in ‘20-’21, per IC
Insurance claims related to COVID-19 reached P16.71 billion from 2020 to 2021, the Department of Finance (DOF) said Saturday, citing ...
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Dominguez sees PH likely ‘collateral damage’ in Ukraine conflict
While conflict between Russia and Ukraine “does not involve us directly,” Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III said the Philippine economy ...
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GSIS reported 5.2% rise in investments to P846.4 billion in 2021
State-run Government Service Insurance System said Friday its investment portfolio expanded by 5.2 percent in 2021 to P890.59 billion from ...
Read morePH asks European investors to back $500-million bond offer
Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III asked European investors to support the country’s first offering of at least $500 million in ...
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PH, Japan reaffirm ties after bilateral meet
The Philippines and Japan reaffirmed their strong economic partnership and recognized the substantial gains made in their bilateral cooperation after ...
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Japan loan
The Philippines and Japan sign a 253.31-billion-yen loan ($2.2 billion) agreement representing the second tranche of funding for the construction ...
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PH economy shows resilience in 2021
Economic managers said the economy has recovered this year from the devastating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic that triggered a ...
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Economy endures pandemic
The Philippine economy bobbed and weaved like a seasoned boxer throughout the 21 months of the pandemic episode. It took ...
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Dominguez orders 3 GFIs to comply with new reporting rules
Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has ordered the Social Security System, Government Service Insurance System, and Philippine Health Insurance Corp. ...
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Government prepares to issue green bonds
Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III said the government is finalizing a sustainable finance framework on the issuance of the country’s ...
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