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Philippines foreign investments yield net outflows in December

MANILA, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines' foreign investments yielded net outflows of 205 million U.S. dollars in December 2023, the Philippine central bank said Thursday. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said the December net outflow resulted from the 1.3 billion dollars in gross outflows and the 1.1 billion dollars gross inflows for the month. "The recorded net outflows are a reversal of the 673.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Philippines foreign investments yield net outflows in December

MANILA, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines' foreign investments yielded net outflows of 205 million U.S. dollars in December 2023, the Philippine central bank said Thursday. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said the December net outflow resulted from the 1.3 billion dollars in gross outflows and the 1.1 billion dollars gross inflows for the month. "The recorded net outflows are a reversal of the 673.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Samal resort gets notice of violation over hawksbill turtle hatchlings

The Department of Natural Resources-Davao Region (DENR-Davao) has issued a notice of violation to Isla Reta Beach Resort in Samal for the illegal possession of hawksbill turtle hatchlings. The resort violated Republic Act 9147, which prohibits the exploitation of wildlife resources and their habitats. The law strictly prohibits collecting, hunting, or possessing wildlife or their by-products, with penalties including imprisonment and fines. In response to the notice, the resort's owner must release the turtle hatchlings within a day, or face legal action. Despite the resort's intention to care for and release the hatchlings after six months, DENR-Davao found 130 hatchlings inside styro boxes and emphasized the critical importance of immediately releasing them to ensure their survival. The Philippines recognizes five sea turtle species, with hawksbill and leatherback classified as critically endangered. DENR-Davao encourages individuals to report wildlife sightings and pledges to conduct public awareness campaigns for wildlife conservation. Isla Reta Beach Resort faced criticism for unauthorized plans to raise the hatchlings......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

Philippine Airlines FY23 profit: P21.2-B (up 105%)

Philippine Airlines reported a FY23 net income of P21.2 billion, up 105.5% from its FY22 net income of P10.4 billion......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Consumers express mixed reactions on slight power rate increase

Consumers of Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. have expressed mixed reactions to a slight increase in the overall power rate starting January 2024. The increase is attributed to higher market prices affecting the generation rate. Noriza Mabanding, a virtual assistant, noted the impact on her energy usage and the need to schedule appliance usage to save energy. Jenalyn Manguiob, a small business owner, expressed dissatisfaction with the increase's effect on her business but acknowledged the global market's influence and the importance of conserving energy. The increase amounts to P0.0774 per kWh, resulting in a minor increase in electricity bills for residential customers......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Factory gate prices decline in January

Producer prices of manufactured goods contracted in January due mainly to the slower increase in prices of computer, electronic and optical products, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

Fuel prices as of Jan. 30: Gasoline up by P2.80, diesel by P1.30 

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Local oil companies here have announced ta significant increase in the prices of fuel effective Tuesday, January 30, 2024. As a result, motorists in Cebu City will be facing a hefty increase in the prices of fuel products on the first week of February. This marks the fourth consecutive week of.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Holcim, Megawide renew cement supply agreement

Holcim Philippines Inc. has renewed its supply agreement to provide the cement requirements of Megawide Construction Corp......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 18th, 2024

DMCI keen on entry into cement business

The Consunji Group is looking to pursue its entry into the cement business with the acquisition of Cemex Holdings Philippines (CHP)......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 18th, 2024

Thai cement maker to open Philippines plant this year

Thai fiber cement maker Shera Public Co. Ltd. is pouring in P2 billion for its plant in Pampanga, which is expected to open this year......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 16th, 2024

CeMap to DTI: Curb uninspected imported cement in PH

CeMap to DTI: Curb uninspected imported cement in PH.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2024

DMCI eyes entry into cement business

The Consunji Group is looking to diversify into a new industries, with the cement business among those being considered through a potential acquisition of Cemex Holdings Philippines......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

Jollibee, Republic Cement tie up for plastic waste co-processing

Asian food conglomerate Jollibee Foods Corp. is beefing up its sustainability initiatives as it teams up with Republic Cement to address plastic packaging waste through co-processing......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 5th, 2024

PH’s BOI grants green lane endorsement for P10.85-B wind project in Laguna

The project, with an investment cost of P10.85 billion, is set to start its commercial operations by 2026 and is expected to generate at least 30 direct and 500 indirect employment for Filipinos......»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

P10.54 million shabu seized in Iloilo

At least 1.55 kilos of shabu with an estimated street value of P10.54 million were recovered in stings in Iloilo City on Thursday, Western Visayas police director Brig. Gen. Jack Wanky said......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 9th, 2024

Audit of P10.3 billion free tuition fund sought

A lawmaker has sought an audit of the P10.3-billion budget for free tuition and living allowance of poor students in state universities and colleges and private higher education institution......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

PNP gets P10 million reward for busting Bicol crime ring

A reward of P10 million was given to the Philippine National Police for breaking up a criminal ring based in Bicol with the killing of its leaders last month......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 28th, 2024

Ex-con nasakmitan og P10.8M shabu

Ex-con nasakmitan og P10.8M shabu.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

Filinvest raises P10 billion from new bond offer

Filinvest Development Corp. has raised P10 billion from the first tranche of its bond offering under shelf registration......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

Makati barangays to get P10 million more from tax shares

All 23 barangays of Makati are each getting an additional P10-million share from the city’s basic real property tax collection following the transfer of the 10 enlisted men’s barrio or “embo” barangays to Taguig, Mayor Abby Binay said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024