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-*'''BSP sees higher GIR this year'''
+*'''OFW remittances hit $10.8B in Jan-April'''
-*Monday, June 17, 2019
+*Tuesday, June 18, 2019
-:THE Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) expects an increase in gross international reserves (GIR) this year on the back of its positive outlook on foreign portfolio investment flows.
+:MONEY sent home by overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) reached $10.811 billion in the first four months of 2019, a 3.7-percent increase from $10.426 billion in the same period last year, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) reported on Monday.
-:“In the case of gross international reserves, the projection for this year has been revised upward to $83 billion from $77 billion back in November. That largely reflects the continued inflows through the current account, as well as the recovery in portfolio flows,” BSP Department of Economic Research Director Dennis Lapid said in a briefing last Friday ........... [https://www.manilatimes.net/bsp-sees-higher-gir-this-year/570631/<font size=4 color=green>Full Story»</font>]
+:For April alone, personal remittances totaled $2.713 billion, up 3.7 percent from $2.616 billion in the same month in 2018, but down 2.9 percent from $2.796 billion in March this year ........... [https://www.manilatimes.net/ofw-remittances-hit-10-8b-in-jan-april/571040/<font size=4 color=green>Full Story»</font>]
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-*'''PHL, Indonesia driving growth in wheat imports from US'''
+*'''BSP sees higher GIR this year'''
-*Sunday, June 16, 2019
+*Monday, June 17, 2019
-:SOUTHEAST ASIA is expected to be the top wheat importing region in 2018/2019 driven by demand from Philippines and Indonesia, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) said.
+:THE Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) expects an increase in gross international reserves (GIR) this year on the back of its positive outlook on foreign portfolio investment flows.
-:In its Grain: World Markets and Trade report, USDA said that wheat imports for the Philippines have more than doubled its demand over the last decade, with a large surge in 2018/2019 ........... [https://www.bworldonline.com/phl-indonesia-driving-growth-in-wheat-imports-from-us/<font size=4 color=green>Full Story»</font>]
+:“In the case of gross international reserves, the projection for this year has been revised upward to $83 billion from $77 billion back in November. That largely reflects the continued inflows through the current account, as well as the recovery in portfolio flows,” BSP Department of Economic Research Director Dennis Lapid said in a briefing last Friday ........... [https://www.manilatimes.net/bsp-sees-higher-gir-this-year/570631/<font size=4 color=green>Full Story»</font>]
 ==Independent Philippine Cities==