Rates of Treasury bills, bonds likely to go down
RATES of Treasury bills (T-bills) and bonds on offer this week could decline to track secondary market yields amid dovish expectations on the US...
Partnerships to fight the TB epidemic
By Teodoro B. Padilla
A total of 1.6 million people died from tuberculosis (TB) in 2021. Worldwide, TB is the 13th leading cause of death and the second...
Yields on government debt decline ahead of key economic data
RATES of government securities (GS) fell last week following US Treasury yields as the market awaits the release of key data.
GS yields, which move...
Stocks to move sideways before inflation report
PHILIPPINE STOCKS may move sideways this week ahead of the release of August inflation report and amid hopes that the US Federal Reserve is...
Peso may move sideways before Aug. inflation data
THE PESO could trade sideways against the dollar this week ahead of the release of August inflation data.
The local unit closed at P56.595 versus...
Chipmakers say incentive reform has had limited impact on FDI
THE Semiconductor and Electronics Industries in the Philippines Foundation, Inc. (SEIPI) said reform of the incentive system has not yet made the industry attractive to foreign investors, who are also concerned about high costs.
Customs exceeds collection target for August
THE Bureau of Customs (BoC) said it collected P75.642 billion in August, surpassing its target for the month by 4.7%.
The BoC had exceeded its...
Manufacturing at scale in PHL seen as key to lowering cost of medicine
AYALA Healthcare Holdings, Inc. said local manufacturing at scale will be instrumental in lowering the overall cost of medicine, as will digitalizing the drug...
Indian stance on South China Sea row not linked to BRICS, its top envoy...
INDIA siding with the Philippines its sea dispute with China is irrelevant to the issues within the BRICS economic bloc, according to India’s top...
Haikui intensifies, to bring more rains in western parts of Luzon
TYPHOON Haikui, locally named Hanna, intensified on Sunday morning and was expected to continue enhancing the southwest monsoon, bringing more rains in the western...
DoTr told to show how 2024 projects will benefit consumers
THE PHILIPPINE Transportation department should clarify how its proposed transport projects for 2024 will benefit commuters, according to a House of Representatives think tank.
In...
Gilas earns a spot in Olympic qualifiers after routing China
GILAS Pilipinas couldn’t have picked a better parting shot in the FIBA World Cup (WC) played on Philippine soil.
A morale-boosting victory in the WC...