The Department of Agriculture is enlisting the support of key government agencies, particularly the Bangko Sentral ng ...

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is going full steam ahead with its plan to saturate the country with polymer banknotes that it believes to be more durable, tamper-proof, and environment-friendly ...

MANILA, Philippines — The former use of abaca fiber for Philippine bills ... as an alternative to the widely popular plastic bags and containers that have congested and polluted both land ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) said it will request the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to reconsider the use of abaca fiber in the country’s banknotes, which the ...