THE BANGKO SENTRAL ng Pilipinas (BSP) is planning to issue a draft circular within the year to establish guidelines to assess the “digital centricity” of smaller banks. “We just want to provide a ...

REFORMS to enhance job creation and quality could propel Philippine economic growth to close to 7% and transform it into a middle-class economy by 2040, the World Bank said. “To stay on a path to ...

PHILIPPINE President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. on Tuesday approved the proposed P6.793-trillion national budget for 2026 that the Executive branch will submit to Congress later this month.

THE COURT OF APPEALS (CA) has directed the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to act on the request for price adjustments filed by San Miguel Global Power Holdings Corp. (SMGP) in 2022. In a ...

METRO PACIFIC Tollways Corp. (MPTC), through CII Bridges and Roads Investments Joint Stock Co. (CII), is targeting to begin the expansion of the nearly $1.6-billion Ho Chi Minh City – Trung Luong – My ...

If we factor into the total overseas Filipino workers (OFW) remittances what the returning workers bring with them in actual foreign exchange (and not to mention the goods in kind called pasalubong), ...

GOTIANUN-LED conglomerate Filinvest Development Corp. (FDC) has secured approval from the Philippine Stock Exchange, Inc. (PSE) for its planned P8-billion preferred share offering. The PSE approved ...

At first glance, the issue of the Philippines’ victory in the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) is a legal win for Filipinos alone. It was in 2016 when the arbitral court affirmed our maritime ...

THE GOVERNMENT made a full award of the reissued Treasury bonds (T-bonds) it offered on Tuesday as strong investor demand caused its average yield to decline. The Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) raised ...

TARI Estate in Tarlac City have been sold, accounting for around 74% of the industrial development’s Phase 1 inventory, the company said on Tuesday. The sales reflect rising demand for industrial ...

MICRO, SMALL, AND MEDIUM enterprises (MSME) in the Philippines should take branding seriously to succeed in a saturated and competitive market, according to a marketing executive. “A lot of businesses ...

BDO UNIBANK, Inc. ended its offering of its peso-denominated sustainability bonds on Monday, a week earlier than planned, amid robust investor demand. “Originally set to run from July 9 to 22, the ...