By Leslie Gatpolintan/PNA
MANILA -- The Philippine economic growth trajectory is expected to pick up this year, growing between 6.8 percent and 7.2 percent on an upturn in consumption spending amid improving...
By Joann Villanueva/PNA
MANILA -- Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III remains hopeful that lawmakers would still approve pending tax reform packages, a priority program of the Duterte administration, citing their potential benefits...
By Joann Villanueva/PNA
MANILA -- Ensuring truly inclusive growth, sustained high level domestic output and a healthy dose of tax reform will propel the Philippines to upper middle-income economy status this 2019,...
By Joann Villanueva/PNA
MANILA -- An assurance from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) that the banking system remains strong despite Hanjin’s default soothed the fears in the local equities market but...
By Joann Villanueva/PNA
MANILA -- The Bureau of the Treasury’s (BTr) auction committee on Monday only partially awarded the benchmark 91-day Treasury bill (T-bill) but fully awarded the longer tenor papers after...
By Joann Villanueva/PNA
MANILA – Risk-on sentiment returned to the Philippines' financial and capital markets Wednesday, allowing both local stocks and the peso to walk away with gains.
The Philippine Stock Exchange index...
