philippine star/Michael Varcas By Jenina P. Ibanez, Reporter THE National Government's deficit widened in September as spending outpaced a smaller increase in revenue collection, the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr)

BW FILE PHOTO By Luz Wendy T. Noble, Reporter THE Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is considering testing P1,000 banknotes made of a "more durable" polymer material next year. The central

Jeepney drivers are being affected by the continued surge in pump prices. -- Philippine Star/Michael Varcas THE government plans to release P1 billion in cash grants for public

philippine star/Michael Varcas THE Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said it has released P690.26 billion in funds supporting the government's coronavirus response programs. As of Sept. 30, or the

MANILA Electric Co. (Meralco) posted a core net income of P6.66 billion in the third quarter of 2021, up by 29.7% from a year ago, brought in part