Philippine Peso

Peso to regain strength

Published by rudy Date posted on June 1, 2009

In addition to risky assets such as equities, commodities, oil and gold, high-yielding currencies have performed strongly amid fresh signs that the worst of the global slump is behind us.

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Foreign exchange seen above P50:$1 this year

Published by rudy Date posted on April 28, 2009

Development Bank of Singapore (DBS) said it has kept a negative medium-term outlook for the Philippine peso amid the widening budget deficit.

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Peso seen to weaken to 52:$1

Published by rudy Date posted on April 14, 2009

MANILA, Philippines – The peso could weaken to as low as 52 to $1 this year as a result of the slowdown in foreign exchange inflows from overseas Filipinos (OFWs) as well as the decline in interest rates.

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Peso breaks into 40-to-$1 territory

Published by rudy Date posted on January 8, 2008

The peso broke into the 40-to-$1 territory for the first time since March 2000, briefly hitting an intra-day high of 40.99 before closing at 41 to a dollar.

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Strong peso seen to cause ‘Dutch disease’

Published by rudy Date posted on January 4, 2008

THE Philippines runs the risk of losing jobs to low-wage countries because of a strong peso, according to an economist from the University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P).

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BSP opposes special foreign exchange rate for OFWs

Published by rudy Date posted on August 15, 2007

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) thumbed down yesterday a proposal for the government to support a fixed foreign exchange rate for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs).

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April 2025

World Day for Safety and Health at Work
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Weekly Observances:
Last Week of March: Protection and Gender Fair Treatment of the Girl Child Week
Last Week of April – World Immunization Week

Daily Observances:
Mar 25 – International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transallantic Slave Trade
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Apr 21 – Civil Service Day
Apr 22 – World Earth Day
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