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‘Philippines elevating to upper-middle income status next year’

The Philippines remains on track to become an upper-middle income economy in 2025, even as the government trimmed its economic growth target for this year, according to the National Economic and Development Authority......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

PH Remains One of the Fastest Growing Economies in East Asia and Pacific, World Bank Says

The World Bank retains its positive outlook on the Philippine economy despite foreseen challenges. According to their April 2024 East Asia and Pacific Economic Update, the World Bank projects a 5.8 percent economic growth for the Philippines this year — the East Asia and Pacific region’s second fastest-growing economy. Moreover, the said update also adjusted […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Regional growth centers eyed for pharma ecozones

Ecozone developers are looking at the provinces of Bulacan, Laguna, Tarlac and Cebu as areas for establishing pharmaceutical economic zones in the country, according to the Philippine Economic Zone Authority......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 18th, 2024

Analysts paint rosier economic picture for 2024

The country’s strong economic growth is likely to be sustained this year on the back of rising exports and robust private consumption, according to the Department of Trade and Industry as well as private banks......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Economic worries weigh down PSEi

Share prices continued to correct, finishing in negative territory anew yesterday on concerns over economic growth prospects here and in China......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

‘No risk of political reform in economic Cha-cha’

Apprehensions over possible insertion of political reforms like lifting of term limits for elected officials are misplaced since the ongoing economic Charter change in Congress covers only economic provisions, according to former Supreme Court justice Adolfo Azcuna......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

NEDA Chief: More reforms needed to unlock full benefits of Cha-cha

MANILA, Philippines  —Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Arsenio Balisacan on Saturday reiterated his support for the proposed amendments particularly to the restrictive economic provisions of the Constitution. Those changes, the National Economic and Development Authority (Neda) chief said in a statement, are crucial for the economic advancement and competitiveness of the Philippines. Balisacan issued the statement to.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

Charter change: Only the economic provisions should be included

So much controversy is being unnecessarily generated with this Charter change issue but in reality, changes to the overly protectionist economic provisions in the 1987 Constitution should be debated upon because it hinders the country from realizing its full economic potential......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

Extreme weather, economic downturn top risks for Philippines – WEF

Extreme weather events, an economic downturn and shortage in energy supply are the top risks seen in the Philippines for the next two years, according to the World Economic Forum......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 13th, 2024

Residential, mall growth boost FLI profit

The real estate developer of the Gotianun clan kicked off the year with a 14 percent increase in profit, picking up growth momentum from the residential and mall segments......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 18th, 2024

With clean balance-sheet Indian Banking sector has enough opportunity for growth: K V Kamath

New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): India's banking sector is ready and fit to support the growth of India in the coming years highlights KV Kamath, Chairman, National Bank for Financing InfrastructureDevelopment in an interview with ANI. He also pointed out that after the government has solved the problems of NPA (Non-Performing Asset) in India and India's banking sector has come out of the twin balance sheet problem so now.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

Speaker to BIR: Economic growth rests on hitting targets

Speaker Martin Romualdez urged the Bureau of Internal Revenue to ensure that the tax agency hits its targets this year, emphasizing that “hitting revenue targets means the government can fund its spending program, which will enable growth.”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

Puregold sees sustained growth this year

Puregold Price Club Inc., the flagship retail chain of businessman Lucio Co, is optimistic on sustained revenue growth this year after ending the first quarter with positive financial results......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Philippine economy expands 5.7% in Q1

MANILA — The Philippine economy expanded by 5.7 percent in the first quarter of the year, up from 5.5 percent in the previous quarter, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). However, this growth was below the government’s target and slower than the 6.4 percent growth recorded in the same period last year. The Marcos administration.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

PNB books 10.4% growth in Q1 income

Philippine National Bank of tobacco and airline magnate Lucio Tan booked a 10.4-percent increase in earnings to P5.31 billion in the first quarter from a year-ago level of P4.81 billion, boosted by core business growth and lower credit provisions......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

ACMobility gears up for growth

ACMobility, formerly AC Motors, is gearing up for growth in a bid to supercharge the country's electric vehicle transition......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

BPI bullish this year amid continued loan growth

After posting record earnings in the first quarter, Bank of the Philippine Islands is optimistic about its growth prospects for this year as it sees its loan book growing by 11 to 12 percent, mainly driven by higher loans from consumers......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Mikee kay Paul: ‘Grabe ‘yung growth niya, parang 10 years tinanda niya…’

AYON sa Kapuso star na si Mikee Quintos, malaki na ang ipinagbago ng kanyang boyfriend na aktor na si Paul Salas, lalo na pagdating sa pagiging seloso nito. Ito ang naikuwento mismo ni Mikee nang makachikahan siya sa podcast interview ng “Updated with Nelson Canlas.” “Rapid nga ‘yung growth niya since I met him,” chika.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

IMF revised our projected FY24 GDP growth to 6.2%

The International Monetary Fund fine-tuned its projection for our FY24 GDP growth yesterday, increasing it from 6.0% to 6.2%......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

AI to ‘positively impact’ contact center’s growth

AI to ‘positively impact’ contact center’s growth.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024