MANILA -- The country’s chief economist sees the need for the Philippines to explore more free trade agreements (FTAs) with the United States (US) to boost trade and investment ties between the...
MANILA -- Bargain hunting continued in the Philippine stock market Tuesday, lifting the main equities index while investors’ decision to unload dollar holdings resulted in the peso’s recovery.
PSEi gained 0.14 percent, or...
MANILA -- The Philippine government under President Rodrigo Duterte has allocated a bigger portion of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for infrastructure spending, compared with the average of the past six administrations...
MANILA -- An economist expects the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growing by 6.8 percent this year, fueled by rising infrastructure investments and the implementation of the tax reform law.
“The golden age...
MANILA -- An economist of ING Bank Manila forecasts the Philippine peso to weaken following the cut in Philippines banks’ reserve requirement ratio, which the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) announced Thursday.
The...
MANILA - Remittances from Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) along with improving labor sector are seen to remain the main drivers of Philippines’ consumer outlook.
“ The consumer outlook in the Philippines remains bright...