Slow infrastructure rollout worries WB
By Elijah Joseph C. Tubayan
Reporter
THE PHILIPPINES can still be expected to lead large Southeast Asian states in economic growth, the World Bank said in...
Views mount on steady policy despite inflation
THE DEPARTMENT of Finance (DoF) and ING Bank yesterday added to expectations of faster inflation in September, whose data is scheduled to be reported...
Central bank says tax reform won’t require policy response
THE PHILIPPINES’ plan to overhaul its tax system will have only a modest inflationary impact and will not need a monetary policy response, said...
Bringing her hometown to the table
The Entrepreneur Of The Year Philippines 2017 has concluded its search for the country’s most inspiring entrepreneurs. Entrepreneur Of The Year Philippines is a...
Bourse peaks past 8,300 mark
By Arra B. Francia
Reporter
OPTIMISM about the general economy and some foreign bourses’ record highs propelled the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) to pierce the...
Banks’ soured debts still manageable as of July
BIG BANKS saw marginal growth of soured debts as of July even as total loans surged by a fifth from a year ago, keeping...
The art and science of event styling
The Entrepreneur Of The Year Philippines 2017 has concluded its search for the country’s most inspiring entrepreneurs. Entrepreneur Of The Year Philippines is a...
Q3 ends with ‘subdued’ factory growth
By Elijah Joseph C. Tubayan
Reporter
THE PHILIPPINES last month managed to land second place in Southeast Asia behind Vietnam in terms of growth of manufacturing...
Gov’t wants to open retail trade further
THE GOVERNMENT is moving to open up the country’s retail sector further to foreign brands by reducing the paid-up capital threshold for enterprises to...
Not resting on his laurels
The Entrepreneur Of The Year Philippines 2017 has concluded its search for the country’s most inspiring entrepreneurs. Entrepreneur Of The Year Philippines is a...
Inflation rising but policy steady — poll
By Melissa Luz T. Lopez
Senior Reporter
PRICES of basic goods and services likely rose faster in September, led by higher food, oil, and utility costs,...
Real estate prices ease in second quarter — BSP
HOME PRICES declined in the second quarter, with costs to acquire single units down a tenth from a year ago, the Bangko Sentral ng...