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Day: August 22, 2023

Stocks, peso weak on inflation concerns

Local stock market and currency closed Tuesday’s trading week amid inflationary pressures both in the local and global markets. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) finished lower by 77.88 points to 6,212.39 points, with all shares down by 30.46 …

Comelec seeks to impose ‘money ban’ vs. vote buying, selling

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is eyeing to impose a ‘money ban’ to combat vote buying and selling during the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) on Oct. 30. In an interview Tuesday, Comelec Chairperson George Erwin Garcia said u…