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OFW Remittances

sukang suka na ako sa aking pagiging bayani

by reynz on March 8, 2012

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So, I went to the bank this afternoon and asked them why my check bounced. The guy said because I have insufficient funds. I do?! How did that happened?! Can you double check your reserves? Are you sure it’s me?! Could it be your bank?! Hmpt!. $35 dollar den kaya yon. My barya barya savings [...]

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Rising dependence on OFW remittances alarming

by Rainier on January 19, 2007

Think tank: Rising dependence on OFW remittances alarming Workers’ money accounts for 10% of GDP; By Delfin Mallari Jr., Southern Luzon Bureau, Posted date: January 18, 2007 MANILA, Philippines — The growing dependence of the country’s economy on the money sent home by overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) has become alarming, the head researcher of the [...]

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Php50=$1 and its effect sa OFW

by Rainier on March 25, 2006

Ganito yon. Consider this time frame. January 2005 (Andun ako sa Manila), exchange rate, $1=Php56. So, kakayod ka muna nang Php56 bago ka magkaron nang $1. Sino ang me advantage sa ganitong exchange rate? Yong mga tiga-labas especially tayo sa America, Middle East, Hong Kong, Korea, Singapore or Europa. Kasi, sa konting $ na padala [...]

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