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Economy expands at faster clip of 5.7%

The Philippine economy expanded at a faster pace of 5.7 percent in the first quarter from 5.5 percent in the fourth quarter of 2023, helping the country retain its position as a leading force among emerging economies in Asia......»»

Category: financeSource: philstar philstarMay 9th, 2024

Economy to expand at faster pace in 2024

The Philippine economy is expected to grow at a faster pace this year than in 2023 despite headwinds, but the growth will be below the government’s target, according to First Metro Investment Corp.......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 13th, 2024

Higher consumption seen to drive GDP growth faster

The Philippine economy is expected to grow at a faster pace this year with the record-high employment and lower inflation likely to support consumption spending, according to First Metro Investment Corp. (FMIC) and University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P) Capital Markets Research......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

Philippines to grow at faster pace this year – PIDS

Despite global economic challenges, the Philippine economy is expected to expand at a faster pace this year than in 2023, according to state think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

WATCH: Daniel Padilla shares clip of new Batangas theme park with castle

On Instagram, the actor shared its promotional clip where he is seen sleeping in his pajamas until he wakes and is transported into its fold......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Digital economy contributes 8.4 pct to Philippine economy in 2023

MANILA, April 25 (Xinhua) -- The digital economy amounted to 2.05 trillion pesos (35.396 billion U.S. dollars) in 2023, contributing 8.4 percent to the country's gross domestic product (GDP), the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said Thursday. "This resulted in a 7.7 percent growth from the 1.90 trillion pesos (32.8 billion dollars) gross value added of the digital economy in 2022," the agency said......»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Loss of Russian gas has hurt German economy - minister

The country is now in a "particularly" difficult situation, Vice-Chancellor Robert Habeck has warned The German economy has lost its competitive advantage after abandoning Russian gas supplies, Vice-Chancellor and Economy Minister Robert Habeck stated on Wednesday. The EU's top economy benefited from cheap Russ.....»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Losing Russian gas has hurt Germany s economy - minister

The country is now in a "particularly" difficult situation, Vice-Chancellor Robert Habeck has warned The German economy has lost its competitive advantage after abandoning Russian gas supplies, Vice-Chancellor and Economy Minister Robert Habeck stated on Wednesday. The EU's top economy benefited from cheap Russ.....»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Measuring income inequality

In a recent report about the Philippine economy, the Philippine Institute for Development Studies. stated that the economy will grow at a faster pace this year. The emphasis of the report was on the projections for economic growth measured in terms of the Gross Domestic Product......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

Economy likely grew by 6.2 percent in Q4

The Philippine economy likely posted a faster growth rate in the fourth quarter of 2023 than in the third quarter, supported by gains in the labor market, according to an economist......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 14th, 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

Retail prices of building items increase at faster pace in April

Retail prices of construction materials in Metro Manila moved up at a faster rate in April from the previous month, with most commodity groups posting higher increases, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 12th, 2024

Faster inflation could delay interest rate cuts – BDO

Faster inflation could delay monetary policy rate cuts from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas , according to an official from BDO Trusts and Investments, the investment arm of BDO Unibank Inc......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

LGUs tapped for faster distribution of seniors’ cash aid

LGUs tapped for faster distribution of seniors’ cash aid.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

Faster, cheaper internet eyed

Faster, cheaper internet eyed.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Factory gate prices rise faster in December

Producer prices went up at a slightly faster pace in December from the previous month, driven largely by the manufacture of computer and electronic products......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

World Bank expects faster growth for Philippines this year

Economic growth in the Philippines is projected to be faster this year than in 2023, but the pace will be lower than the government’s target, the World Bank said in a report......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

Sun Savings Bank achieves P79M net income, expands consumer loan offerings for 2024

Sun Savings Bank achieves P79M net income, expands consumer loan offerings for 2024.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 19th, 2024

Search for missing labor activist expands in 1st month of disappearance

It has been more than a month since his disappearance but Lariosa remains missing. The effect of his abduction rippled down to other organizers in the Southern Mindanao region. The United Nations (UN) has identified that enforced disappearance is a frequently used strategy to spread terror, not only to the close relatives of the disappeared but also to their communities. The post Search for missing labor activist expands in 1st month of disappearance appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Airspeed expands operations with the opening of a new healthcare facility

Airspeed expands operations with the opening of a new healthcare facility.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

Cibo expands outside Manila, opens branch in Metro Cebu

Cibo expands outside Manila, opens branch in Metro Cebu.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024