Philippines’ peso seen to fall further
By Beting Laygo Dolor, Editor MANILA – The actions being taken by the US Federal Reserve are putting extreme pressure...
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MELANDREW T. VELASCO: The promise of Laguna de Bay
Our country is blessed with a pool of water resources. Yet, the problem of water supply persists. Water is essential...
Peso hits new all-time low of P57.13: $1, then settles at P56.82 to the green buck
MANILA — Fears on the impact of the Federal Reserve’s tightening moves again hurt the local bourse on September 7, resulting...
Fitch Solutions ups 2022 growth forecast for PHL
MAKATI CITY – Fitch Solutions Country Risk and Industry Research upped its 2022 economic growth forecast for the Philippines following the...
Sy siblings, Manny Villar, Enrique Razon lead 50 richest in Philippines
By Jennifer T. Santos MAKATI CITY - The siblings of the late taipan Henry Sy Sr. who control the SM...
Philippines’ economy grows 7.4% in Q2 despite headwinds; nat’l debt nears P13 trillion
MANILA – The country’s gross domestic product (GDP) expanded by 7.4 percent in the second quarter of 2022, as the economy...
ADB raises 2022 growth forecast for Philippines
MANDALUYONG CITY – The Philippine economy is forecast to grow faster than initially expected this year, following the relaxation of coronavirus...
Japanese bank sees worst-case scenario for PHL economy
By Beting Laygo Dolor, Editor MANILA – One of Japan’s biggest investment banks, Nomura, predicts that the Philippine currency will...
Well Deserved Legion of Honor for Ramon S. Ang
By MELANDREW T. VELASCO This year the Philippines and France are celebrating 75 years of diplomatic relations. Formal diplomatic ties...
MELANDREW T. VELASCO: SMC’S no let-up infra and environmental projects
There is no stopping San Miguel Corporation (SMC) from pursuing its infrastructure and environmental projects. These projects promote sustainable development...
