Image from Netflix K-drama lovers and Money Heist fans, unite! Netflix announced that the hit Spanish series La casa de papel is having a Korean adaptation. Set on the Korean peninsula, the K-drama version of La casa de papel will be directed by Kim Hong-sun , who has helmed TV dramas like The...
For the first time during the pandemic, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) reported $439.46 million of foreign portfolio investments or hot money net inflows in October, reversing the $493.65 million net outflows in September and all other months of fund withdrawals since March this year when...
Philippine banks are not only strong but resilient enough to withstand the pandemic-hit financial market and to help prop up an economy in recession, said Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Benjamin E. Diokno. “While the impact is still unfolding, the good news is that the financial...
“The most important moments are the ones that make you realize there’s no turning back. You’ve crossed the line, and you're stuck on each other's side now,” says Tokyo, a character in the hit series Money Heist . This quote could have been more true to any budding couples. And for...
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) reported a net foreign portfolio investments outflows of $494 million in September, higher than the net outflows registered in August of $127 million. In September, total gross outflows amounted to $1.1 billion while gross inflows stood at $594 million. The BSP...
Big banks’ outstanding loans in August grew by only by 4.7 percent year-on-year, a significant low number compared to 6.7 percent in July, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said Friday. “Bank lending growth continued to moderate as a result of weaker corporate sector performance,...
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is about to issue revised guidelines on virtual currency exchanges (VCEs) and electronic money issuers (EMIs) to plug the regulatory gaps of the existing virtual asset service providers (VASP) rules. MB File “Once issued (the revised) circular will address...
The central bank said it registered net foreign portfolio investment outflows of $127 million in August, an improvement compared to $453 million net outflows in July, in a COVID-19 affected fund flow environment. Total foreign portfolio funds or hot money inflows reached $667 million in August...
And seven ways to avoid financial disagreements Within a span of two weeks, news about two couples who fought over money circulated online. Vlogger China Roces who used her partner Tim Sawyer ’s Facebook account to stream their ongoing argument about money issues , while comedian Gladys Guevarra...
We know that times are hard, and even celebrities have on-the-side hustles to make ends meet. Comedian Gladys “Chuchay” Guevarra is one of those who turned her love for cooking into a booming business selling Pinoy delicacies such as palitaw , kalamay , different flavors of puto , and many...
Bea Alonzo said unknown persons had offered to buy her social media fan pages. The actress added some of her supporters, who manage fan pages with large followings, had also been offered an amount of money to sell their accounts. Bea Alonzo “Had to post this. Woke up to these messages from my...
