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The U.S. fed rate cut is expected to lower the cost of doing business and spur more economic activity, while strengthening the peso and Philippine stocks.

Positive Outlook, Stronger Peso Seen with Latest Fed Rate Cut

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Online scams are prevalent, and it pays to know how to spot red flags when making online transactions. The Business Manual posts some tips on avoiding scams.

How to Avoid Online Scams in Internet Transactions

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This infusion of capital into proptech startup Lhoopa is the biggest funding round by a startup in the Philippines to date.

Lhoopa Secures $80 Million for Affordable Housing Push in the Philippines

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Fueled by investments in renewable energy, the Board of Investments (BOI) reported a 65% rise in investments at PHP 1.15 trillion, or $19.9 billion dollars.

Investments Soar 65% in July at PHP 1.15 Trillion

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46% of Filipinos are concerned about credit card security, particularly issues such as fraud and scams. Financial education is key in protecting the public.

How Concerns on Credit Card Security Can be Addressed

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Real-time payment transactions, defined as the transfer of funds within seconds, rose 24% in 2023 and could reach $209.6 billion in 2028.

Real-Time Payments to Reach $209.6B in 2028: ACI Report

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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Monetary Board has decided to maintain its benchmark interest rate at 6.50 percent for the sixth consecutive time.

High Borrowing Rate Prevails, Central Bank Remains Cautious

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Financial services firm Paywatch has raised an aggregate of $30 million in funding from equity and credit facilities, targeting growth in Asia.

On-Demand Pay Financial Services Firm Raises $30M in Funding

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