The BSP stated it is coordinating with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC), and other government agencies to conduct market surveillance.
Despite the monthly spike, the average inflation for the first quarter of 2026 settled at 2.8 percent.
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The Philippine peso slid toward the crucial P60-per-dollar level as the US-Iran conflict pushed oil above $100 a barrel and forced the BSP to step into the market.
The policy mandates financial institutions to adopt more secure, modern authentication methods to protect consumers from the rising tide of account takeover scams.
Once operational, Project Nexus will enable 24/7, fast, low-cost, and transparent money transfers between the participating nations.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas raises the cash withdrawal threshold that triggers enhanced due diligence to ₱1 million as regulators balance anti–money laundering safeguards with smoother banking transactions.
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CICC Executive Director Renato Paraiso explains how the BSP agreement activates administrative subpoena powers under AFASA.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas signs information-sharing agreements with the NBI, CICC, and SEC to strengthen investigations and enforce the Anti-Financial Account Scamming Act.
The central bank emphasized to regulated entities that transactions or business relationships with VASPs and other counterparties that are unregistered, unauthorized, or unlicensed—whether operating locally or offshore—are strictly prohibited.
