CITIGROUP, INC. (Citi) expects the Philippine economy to expand by around 6% this year, partly driven by sustained growth in the business process outsourcing (BPO) sector. “We expect the growth in ...

By Ashley Erika O. Jose, Reporter THE Department of Transportation (DoTr) is still considering two options for the planned bidding of the operations and maintenance (O&M) contract for Metro Rail ...

Mr. Recto, Trade Secretary Ma. Cristina A. Roque, House Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez and Ambassador and Philippine Permanent Representative to the World Trade Organization (WTO) Manuel ...

LISTED CONSUMER GOODS companies may see a boost in their bottom line this year as demand is expected to increase ahead of the May elections, analysts said.

PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. on Monday urged Tesla, Inc., a multinational automotive and clean energy company, to manufacture electric vehicles (EVs) in the country, citing government efforts to ...

MEGAWIDE Construction Corp. is earmarking P1.8 billion for its capital expenditure (capex) budget this year to support growth in its real estate and construction businesses, its president said. “About ...

CEMEX Holdings Philippines, Inc. (CHP) expects profitability in three years as the cement company pushes for a financial turnaround. “Our target is profitability in three years. There are a lot of ...

AS A FOLLOW UP to my piece on October 2023 about the negative impact of the equity investment into the Maharlika Investment Corp. (MIC) on the capital ratios of Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) and ...

THE GOVERNMENT hiked the volume of Treasury bills (T-bills) it awarded on Monday as rates dropped further on market preference for shorter tenors and amid expectations of a rate cut by the Bangko ...

THE Philippine Stock Exchange, Inc. (PSE) is increasing its stake in the Philippine Dealing System Holdings Corp. (PDS) to 88.44%. The market operator is buying 250,000 PDS common shares held by AIA ...

British actress Joan Plowright, winner of two Golden Globe Awards and a Tony Award, has died aged 95, her family said on ...

EVERYONE loves a good underdog story, especially if it involves the overlooked and unconfident coming into their own after much perseverance. In this film, the underdogs are the children who grew up ...