Fed cuts to bolster BSP easing cycle
THE US Federal Reserve’s latest signals of policy easing may give the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) more confidence to continue its own rate cut cycle, analysts said.
PHL economy ‘will not lag far behind Vietnam’ — Moody’s Analytics
ECONOMIC GROWTH in the Philippines and the rest of Southeast Asia is seen to continue on an expansionary path until 2025, Moody’s Analytics said....
NEDA says PHL needs to benchmark number of holidays against neighbors
THE PHILIPPINES may have to benchmark its number of holidays against other Southeast Asian countries, as having “too much” holidays may discourage foreign investors, National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Secretary Arsenio M. Balisacan said.
MPTC targets to finalize gov’t toll road stake deal soon
PANGILINAN-LED Metro Pacific Tollways Corp. (MPTC) hopes to wrap up the deal for the government’s shares in two major toll roads soon, the company’s president said.
SMC still finalizing PAREX detailed design — Ramon Ang
SAN MIGUEL Corp. (SMC) is still finalizing the detailed engineering design (DED) for the P95-billion Pasig River Expressway (PAREX) and remains committed to proceeding...
First Gen targets to finish LNG ship repair by September
LOPEZ-LED First Gen Corp. targets to complete the repair of its liquefied natural gas (LNG) ship by September before deciding to reorder another supply...
17 car brands to headline ‘biggest PIMS ever’
By Kap Maceda Aguila
Biennial car show slated from Oct. 24-27
THE CHAMBER of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines, Inc. (CAMPI), the country’s premier auto industry association, is gearing...
Top ArteFino finds: from Pinoy toile de jouy to bags remade from used kayaks
ONE of the leading artisanal fairs in the city, ArteFino, ran from Aug. 22 to 25 at The Fifth at Rockwell this year, and...
Peso may rise further as Powell signals Sept. cut
THE PESO could continue to rise against the dollar this week after the US Federal Reserve chief signaled the start of their policy easing...
Effective ASF surveillance, not ASF vaccine
By Ramon L. Clarete
Observers consider the outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) in Batangas province the start of the second wave of the dreaded pig disease. The...
Another brick in the Wall
WHILE THE Autohub Group possesses the local distribution rights of well-known car marques, the enterprise also owns and operates its own network of dealerships for other brands.
65-year-old beddings company keeps up with the times
IT’S EASY to take bedding for granted, but you have to love what’s next to your skin at least six hours a day. And this is not limited to the sheets on your bed