BSP and BAP set to enhance swap, GS repo markets
BW FILE PHOTOTHE BANGKO SENTRAL ng Pilipinas (BSP) and Bankers Association of the Philippines (BAP) will enhance the interest rate swap market and the repurchase agreement (repo) market for government debt to improve benchmarks for a smoother yield curve.“This year,
BSP eyeing to remove fees on small transfers
THE BANGKO SENTRAL ng Pilipinas (BSP) wants to remove transaction fees for person-to-person electronic fund transfers and payments to small businesses, based on a draft circular.The central bank is eyeing to amend the Manual of Regulations for Payment Systems (MORPS)
Central bank chief looks to bring down big banks’ RRR to zero within term
BW FILE PHOTOTHE PHILIPPINE central bank chief said big lenders’ reserve requirement ratio (RRR) could be brought down to as low as zero before his term ends in 2029.Asked if the RRR could be reduced to zero during his six-year
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The EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2024 Philippines has concluded its search for the country’s most visionary leaders shaping opportunities and transforming industries. It is a program of the SGV Foundation, Inc., with co-presenters: the Asian Institute of Management, the
Construction firms set for H2 rebound — analysts
JOSUE ISAI RAMOS FIGUEROA-UNSPLASHBy Ashley Erika O. Jose, ReporterLISTED construction companies are expected to rebound in the second half, driven by sector recovery and favorable economic conditions, according to analysts.“The outlook for the profitability of listed Philippine construction companies in