BCDA Clarifies Pax Silica Project: Semiconductor Hubs, Not Data Centers
The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) stated that Pax Silica Project is set to be a hub if semiconductors, not centralized data centers.
Hot Money Cools: BSP Flags Shrinking Portfolio Inflows
Foreign portfolio inflows into the Philippines fell sharply in June 2026, with net “hot money” inflows shrinking 27% to $170 million. Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) data shows investors favoring government securities while accelerating stock sell‑offs, demonstrating global uncertainty and a flight to safety. Data Says Investors are Being Cautious The BSP’s June figures are not just numbers; they are […]
Fintech Leaders to Convene on Financial Innovation at WFIS 2026
The World Financial Innovation Series (WFIS) has hosted key industry leaders from the financial technology sphere since 2021; aside from digital-native representatives, coming this August 25-26 are traditional banking heads, members from the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC), FinTech Alliance PH, Government Service Insurance System (GSIS), and the Rural Bankers Association of the Philippines. A Background on WFIS Historically, WFIS has hosted key decision-makers from the […]