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*'''Economy seen faring better in 2019'''

*Thursday, December 27, 2018 5:30 am

:After a very challenging 2018, the coming year is seen to be much better for the Philippine macroeconomy.

:This was the consensus among economic managers and business leaders at the “Pilipinas Conference” recently organized by independent think tank Stratbase ADR Institute in Makati City ........... [https://business.inquirer.net/262776/economy-seen-faring-better-in-2019<font size=4 color=green>Full Story»</font>]

*'''Remittances to hit past $31-B this year — solon'''

*Wednesday, December 26, 2018 1:08 pm

:Remittances from overseas Filipinos are expected to hit more than $31 billion this year, Representative Henry Ong said, citing figures from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas.

:“Considering that monthly OFW money transfers have not gone lower than $2 billion since February 2016 ... personal remittances already totaled $26.5 billion in January to October, the $31 billion mark is near certainty,” said Ong, who chairs the House Committee on Banks and Financial Intermediaries ........... [https://www.manilatimes.net/electronics-exports-up-5-in-jan-oct-seipi/487379/<font size=4 color=green>Full Story»</font>]