Every January, a new taiga series debuts on public broadcaster NHK, unfolding over the year. It’s a Sunday night ritual for many that has been going on for more than six decades. The taiga — literally ...

EFFORTS to curb corruption and financial crimes in the Philippines should focus on tougher enforcement of anti-money laundering rules and reforms to the country’s strict bank secrecy law, rather than ...

The Philippines’ balance of payments (BOP) position is expected to reverse to deficits in 2025 and 2026 from a surplus seen in 2024 amid persistent global uncertainties, the Bangko Sentral ng ...

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) headquarters in Manila. —INQUIRER FILE PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) may need to hold off on additional rate cuts to preserve ...

G20 objectives The central bank added that the directive also aligns with the G20’s objectives to improve affordability, speed and transparency of remittances as well as domestic and cross-border ...

Bangko Sentral Security Plant in East Avenue, Quezon City. Photo by Patrick Roque via Wikimedia Commons CC BY-SA 4.0 The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has mandated all retail payment systems in ...

NHK has found that the foreign population has risen in most municipalities across Japan over the past decade. The Immigration Services Agency says a record high of more than 3.95 million foreign ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) announced that it will officially launch a commemorative P10 ASEAN coin, as the country will assume the chairmanship of the Association of ...

The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) has ordered internet service providers (ISPs) to immediately block access to dozens of unregistered online trading and virtual asset platforms, ...

MANILA, Philippines — The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) has directed all internet service providers in the Philippines to immediately remove access to a list of 50 online trading ...

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) headquarters in Manila. —INQUIRER FILE PHOTO MANILA, Philippines – The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) reminded the public that exchanging unfit banknotes at ...