THE PHILIPPINES’ international investment position (IIP) was a net external liability of $69.3 billion at the end of March, the Bangko Sentral ng…
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THE cash utilization rate posted by government agencies hit 94% at the end of May, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said.…
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THE PHILIPPINES may benefit from potential intra-regional flows as more countries in Asia shift away from dollar assets and diversify their portfolios due…
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By Justine Irish D. Tabile, Reporter PHILIPPINE EXPORTERS remain cautious in the face of the uncertainty posed by the US tariff regime, but…
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THE Board of Investments (BoI) said it is making presentations about two major solar projects at a conference in Spain, to potential “impact-driven…
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THE Department of Energy (DoE) endorsed 21 energy projects in May for system impact studies (SIS) by the National Grid Corp. of the…
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Philippine corporate governance hindered by highly concentrated ownership, OECD says
CONCENTRATED corporate ownership, particularly among family owned listed firms, undermines corporate governance, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) said. “Concentrated ownership……
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THE Konektadong Pinoy bill is expected to demonstrate a simplified regulatory regime to foreign investors that will serve to attract investors in digital…
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PRICES of various goods sold in mom-and-pop outlets, known in the Philippines as sari-sari stores, continue to increase despite a decline in inflation,…
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Nonbank financial institutions remain ‘cautious’ about sustainability practices
NEARLY HALF of nonbank financial institutions (NBFIs) were evaluated as “cautious practitioners” of green finance, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said. NBFIs…