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Banks see higher loan demand in Q2

Philippine banks are projecting a higher loan demand from both corporate and household borrowers in the second quarter amid a rosier economic outlook and more attractive financing terms from lenders......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 26th, 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

Economic Cha-cha to boost FDI – BSP

Amending the restrictive economic provisions in the 1987 Constitution will likely attract more foreign investments in the country and stimulate economic growth, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Near-target 2023 GDP growth acceptable amidst economic challenges – Neda chief

INQUIRER/ MARIANNE BERMUDEZ MANILA, Philippines — The country’s chief socioeconomic planner, Secretary Arsenio Balisacan of the National Economic and Development Authority (Neda), said that a 2023 economic growth slightly lower than the previous year’s 7.6 percent but near the government’s 6 to 7 percent target range would be considered acceptable, given the challenges faced by the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 29th, 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

PH Economy Remains Optimistic Amid Global Slowdown

The country is one of the fastest growing economies in East Asia and the Pacific according to the World Bank, foreseeing robust growth despite global economic slowdown. In the latest World Bank Global Economic Outlook report released on Tuesday, the Philippines is expected to maintain its economic growth rate in 2024 at 5.8%, slightly higher […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

AyalaLand Logistics Q1 profit: P211-M (+18%)

AyalaLand Logistics teased a Q1 net income of P211 million, up 18% y/y on what ALLHC refers to as a “solid recovery from the downturn experienced in 2023.”.....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

From heartbreak to joy: A mother’s journey through a miscarriage

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Almost two years ago, a young mother bravely shared her miscarriage story in the hopes of helping mothers like her recover from the setback. For this year’s Mother’s Day celebration on May 12, 2024, the same mother tells her story of recovery and journey to motherhood after giving birth to her second baby—.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Indian Overseas Bank adopts multi-pronged approach to ensure recovery from NPA accounts

Indian Overseas Bank successfully reduces Gross NPA to 3.90%. Sale announced for 92 NPA loans totaling Rs 13,471.68 crore. Recovery strategies include Securitisation, Compromise Settlement, Asset Reconstruction, with e-auction on May 28, details on www.iob.in......»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

Rice Vanguards harvest win No. 3

Nueva Ecija extended its winning run while Pampanga sustained its recovery in the MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Sixth Season last Thursday at the Bren Z. Guiao Convention Center in San Fernando, Pampanga......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

Consunji Group maps out recovery plan for Cemex

The Consunji Group has mapped out a strategic plan to revitalize listed cement maker Cemex Holdings Philippines......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Go aids Puerto Princesa fire victims

Sen. Bong Go has supported recovery efforts for 373 families affected by fire in Puerto Princesa City in Palawan......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

Sydney Airport sees passenger traffic closer to pre-pandemic levels

SYDNEY, April 22 (Xinhua) -- Australia's Sydney Airport has seen a total of 10.3 million passengers pass through its terminals in the first quarter of this year, marking a 14.4-percent jump from the same period in 2023 and a 93.7 percent recovery compared to Q1 2019. As per a quarterly report on traffic and operational performance released on Monday, the airport's international terminal served 4.16 million passe.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

Biggest drug haul, but no one died – Marcos

The recovery of P13.3 billion worth of shabu in Batangas, considered to be the country’s biggest drug haul in a single police operation so far, indicated that the government’s “bloodless” campaign against illegal drugs is working, President Marcos said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Aespa s Winter recovering from collapsed lung surgery

Korean singer Kim Min-jeong, better known as Winter of the girl group Aespa, is in recovery after undergoing surgery for a collapsed lung......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

Chinese economy to moderate in 2024: ADB

Manila [Philippines], April 12 (ANI): The Chinese economy is forecast to grow 4.8 per cent in 2024, amid a recovery of household consumption, ongoing property market adjustment, and weak external demand, according to the latest report published by the Asian Development Bank (ADB). The growth in the Asian economy is projected to moderate from a 5.2 per cent expansion last year. An uncertain external macroeconomic environme.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

PBA Player of the Week Belga keys Rain or Shine s recovery

Rain or Shine’s rise from the ashes of a winless start in the PBA Philippine Cup has been due to the integral play of one of its old guards......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

Marcos, First Lady Liza have made full recovery from flu-like symptoms, says Palace

President Marcos 'has been in meetings today and will resume his public duties tomorrow,' Malacañang says on Monday, March 25.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024