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Why the dollar is still strong

Despite the ongoing wars in Ukraine and Gaza, Fitch’s credit rating downgrade of the US, the lowering of the US credit rating outlook to negative by Moody’s and a growing US debt burden, the US dollar has regained its strength......»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

Why the dollar is still strong

Despite the ongoing wars in Ukraine and Gaza, Fitch’s credit rating downgrade of the US, the lowering of the US credit rating outlook to negative by Moody’s and a growing US debt burden, the US dollar has regained its strength......»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

Fitch sees Philippine economy growing by 6.4% in 2024

“We expect output growth to accelerate to 6.4 percent in 2024, reflecting base effects from a weaker 2023 and our assessment that policy rates have peaked. Consumer confidence has been weakening, but business confidence has recovered strongly.”.....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Weak exports still biggest hurdle to Philippines expansion

The Philippine export sector remains the biggest drag to economic expansion as it takes a hit from the slowdown in major trading partners, according to a unit of Fitch Solutions......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

Tourist arrivals seen to breach pre-COVID-19 levels

The country’s tourism sector is expected to sustain its recovery this year, with international arrivals hitting 8.21 million, effectively closing in to pre-COVID levels, according to a unit of Fitch Solutions......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

Hearings set on higher senior, PWD discounts

The government is set to hold public consultations this week on the rules for the plan to raise the monthly discount cap on basic necessities and prime commodities for senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs) to P500, according to the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

CDC, Landbank offer online payment option for Clark firms

CDC, Landbank offer online payment option for Clark firms.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

DOH warns health workers vs gifts from pharma firms

The DOH on Monday issued a memorandum on upholding ethical standards following reports of pharmaceutical firms offering privileges to medical professionals and using multi-level marketing tactics to promote prescriptions. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 23rd, 2024

State firms get higher subsidies

The government ramped up its budgetary support to state-run firms by 35 percent to almost P13 billion in February, with the bulk of the subsidies intended to fund irrigation projects......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

IT-BPM firms deemed best places to work in Philippines

Firms engaged in information technology and business process management topped this year’s list of the best places to work in the country......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

Korean firms to help curb Northern Samar floods

Korean firms to help curb Northern Samar floods.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 18th, 2024

2 logistics firms expand in Balamban

2 logistics firms expand in Balamban.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 17th, 2024

Sandigan affirms dismissal of forfeiture vs 3 coco levy firms

The Sandiganbayan has affirmed the finality of the dismissal of a forfeiture case against three of the firms created out of the Coconut Industry Investment Fund, also known as the coco levy funds, during martial law......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 28th, 2024

Owner of loose ostriches indicted

The owner of two ostriches that ran loose in a private subdivision in Quezon City at the height of the COVID pandemic in 2020, one of which later died due to alleged extreme stress,  was indicted and is set to undergo trial......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

Dito wants to capture 20 percent of market

Telco newcomer Dito Telecommunity Inc. has set its sights on cornering up to 20 percent of the market for mobile users, as the company shifts its focus from network expansion to customer acquisition......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Phinma allots P4.5 billion for 2024 capex

The Phinma Group has earmarked P4.48 billion for capital expenditures this year to sustain the company’s growth momentum......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

SMIC allots P115 billion for 2024 capex

SM Investments Corp., the investment holding company of the Sy family, is spending up to P115 billion this year for the continuing expansion of its various businesses......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Monde Nissin earmarks P7.2 billion for capex to boost capacity

Snack food giant Monde Nissin Corp. is nearly doubling its capital spending this year to beef up its capacity......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 14th, 2024

Filinvest holding firm allots up to P25 billion for 2024 capex

Filinvest Development Corp., the investment holding company of the Gotianun family, plans to invest as much as P25 billion this year to expand its presence in real estate and power generation, as well as support its ongoing digitalization efforts......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

Maynilad to sell P15-B of Blue Bonds to fund capex projects ahead of IPO

Maynilad Water Services, a subsidiary of Metro Pacific Investments and an affiliate of DMCI Holdings, disclosed its application to the SEC to sell up to P15 billion worth of fixed-rate “Blue Bonds” in the last week of May, for listing on PDEx in the first week of June......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024