THE BANGKO SENTRAL ng Pilipinas (BSP) may hold off further monetary easing in October after inflation rose to a five-month high in August, with analysts expecting the central bank to deliver its last interest rate cut for the year in December.
ONE OF the most notable shifts seen during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is the growing use of digital payments. Although cash and coins are still used, electronic wallets and digital services were further appreciated for the conveniences they provide.
EVEN BEFORE the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic began to plague industries from the past year, significant issues such as the financial crisis of 2008-2009 and the ongoing trade and tariff tensions had impacted manufacturing.
Quezon City automates permits application and tax payment
In a bid to put ease in doing business and to allow more entrepreneurs thrive in the city, the Quezon City government launched automated systems that will enable the processing of new business and building permits applications as well as of payment...