All the six financial service providers (FSPs) that were tapped in 2020 to undertake digital electronic disbursement of second tranche of emergency cash subsidies under Social Amelioration Program (SAP) through restricted transactional accounts hurdled the Bangko Sentral ng PIlipinas’ (BSP)...
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said it is improving its stress testing exercises to make it more granular to strain each bank’s risks or exposures. The BSP in a report said it could be crucial to have a more granular review and assessment of the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on individual...
image-154 Kai Sotto said the experience of playing against Serbia and Dominican Republic despite losing to both teams in the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament will only make the young Gilas Pilipinas squad tougher moving forward. Gilas produced contrasting performances during the two games in...
By the time my column comes out next Monday, a new set of Binibining Pilipinas queens would have already been crowned. After more than a year of waiting, the 34 surviving candidates of the country’s longest running pageant will finally see the culmination of their Binibini journeys next...
With just a week before the grand coronation night, Binibini fans can help their bets advance to the finals digitally! Binibining Pilipinas has launched a brand new mobile app, where netizens can vote for their favorite candidates. The candidate with the highest number of votes will automatically...
Gilas Pilipinas (FIBA photo) Gilas Pilipinas coach Tab Baldwin said the loss to Dominican Republic in the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament was a reality check for his young team that remains far from having almost the same quality as the opponents it had faced the past couple of weeks. The...
As the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) celebrates its 28th anniversary today, it is proud that it has become “greener” and has embraced the principles of sustainable development. Last year, when the BSP too was in lockdown, its officials started drafting its pandemic-proof Sustainable Central...
Photo from FIBA Serbia’s Boban Marjanovic may have prevented Gilas Pilipinas from scoring an upset win, but that doesn't mean he will act like a snob following their match in the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament. A video that is circulating on social media showed Marjanovic, one of the most...
Gilas Pilipinas (FIBA photo) Gilas Pilipinas plans to go back into training later this month to begin preparations for the FIBA Asia Cup in Jakarta, Indonesia. Coach Tab Baldwin said the team will likely go back to the Inspire Sports Academy in Calamba, Laguna on July 20 at the earliest, depending...
Photo from FIBA Gilas Pilipinas coach Tab Baldwin gave no excuses with the way his team’s campaign in the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament ended with a 94-67 loss to the Dominican Republic in Belgrade, Serbia. “No excuses,” Baldwin said in the post-game press conference. “Not much to say...
Photo from FIBA Gilas Pilipinas couldn’t translate its courageous stand against host Serbia the other day into a spot in the semifinals of the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament after suffering a 94-67 loss to the Dominican Republic early Friday, July 2 Manila time in Belgrade. An error-prone...