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Philippines FDI net inflows drop by 29.6 pct in October

MANILA, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) -- Foreign direct investment (FDI) that flowed into the Philippines declined year-on-year by 29.6 percent in October 2023 to 655 million U.S. dollars, the country's central bank said Wednesday. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said the latest figure brought the country's FDI net inflows from January to October 2023 to 6.5 billion dollars, a 17.5 percent decline from the same period.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

USD3.32-B Loan Approved by BSP

On Monday, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) announced that the Monetary Board approved USD 3.32 billion in medium-to-long-term (MLT) foreign borrowings for Q4 2023. From October to December 2023, the public sector’s foreign borrowings rose by 65.8%, reaching USD3.32 billion, up from USD2 billion in the same period in 2022. This brought the total […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

BSP prodded to build up forex reserves

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas should continue rebuilding its gross international reserves amid the wide current account deficit and heavy reliance on debt funding, according to Bank of America Global Research......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

Hotel101 Global reserves Ticker symbol “HBNB” in Nasdaq SE

Hotel101 Global reserves Ticker symbol “HBNB” in Nasdaq SE.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

103 areas under state of calamity due to heat

A total of 103 cities and towns have been placed under a state of calamity because of El Niño, while the number of persons affected by the weather phenomenon has reached 2.1 million, according to Task Force El Niño spokesman and Presidential Communications Assistant Secretary Joey Villarama......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Philippines dollar reserves slip to $102.67 billion

The country’s foreign exchange buffer slipped to $102.67 billion in February, the second straight month of decline, acccording to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

Philippines foreign investments yield net outflows in March

MANILA, May 1 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines' foreign investments yielded net outflows of 236 million U.S. dollars in March, the Philippine central bank said Wednesday. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said the foreign investment transactions in March resulted from the 1.6 billion dollars in gross outflows and 1.4 billion dollars in gross inflows for the month. "The recorded net outflows are a reversal.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Philippine exports surpass 100 bln USD in 2023

MANILA, April 1 (Xinhua) -- Philippine exports exceeded 100 billion U.S. dollars for the first time in 2023, with a total of 103.6 billion dollars, a 4.8 percent increase from 2022, the Philippines' Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said Monday. Citing data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), the country's central bank, DTI Secretary Alfredo Pascual said that the strong performance of the informatio.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Get your crowns ready: SIX the Musical hitting Manila in October

The award-winning production "SIX the Musical" will be staged in the Philippines this October......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

LANY to return to Philippines in October 2024

Pop-rock band LANY fulfilled their promise to return to Manila as they announced that they will bring their "A Beautiful Blur World Tour" to Philippine Arena on October 12. .....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

2.4M Dabawenyos working as of Oct 2023

The October 2023 Preliminary Employment report by the Philippine Statistics Authority-Davao Region (PSA-Davao) reveals that 64 percent of the 3.780 million Dabawenyos aged 15 and above are part of the labor force, indicating that 2.42 million individuals are employed. This represents a 1.8 percentage point increase from the previous year. The report also highlights a 97.1 percent employment rate in the Davao Region as of October 2023, with a 2.9 percent unemployment rate, lower than the national average. Despite this, the region still maintains the highest employment rate in the Philippines. Additionally, the report compares employment rates across different regions, with Soccsksargen, Barmm, Central Luzon, CAR, Caraga, Western Visayas, Cagayan Valley, Mimaropa, and Central Visayas surpassing the national average. The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (Barmm) records the highest labor force participation rate among 17 regions, while the Zamboanga Peninsula has the lowest rate. The data is collected through the Labor Force Survey (LFS) conducted quarterly and monthly by the PSA central office and its regional statistical services offices. The Davao Region, with nearly 6 million inhabitants, remains the 7th most populous region in the country......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Approved foreign investments into Philippines up 127.2 pct in Q4 of 2023

MANILA, Feb. 15 (Xinhua) -- The approved foreign investments into the Philippines in the fourth quarter of 2023 reached 394.45 billion pesos (roughly 7 billion U.S. dollars), marking a year-on-year increase of 127.2 percent, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said on Thursday. Of the total, the statistics agency said the Netherlands posted the highest investment commitment, amounting to 345.76 billion pes.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

Approved foreign investments into Philippines up 127.2 pct in Q4 of 2023

MANILA, Feb. 15 (Xinhua) -- The approved foreign investments into the Philippines in the fourth quarter of 2023 reached 394.45 billion pesos (roughly 7 billion U.S. dollars), marking a year-on-year increase of 127.2 percent, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said on Thursday. Of the total, the statistics agency said the Netherlands posted the highest investment commitment, amounting to 345.76 billion pes.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

SM Prime marks 30th anniversary with record-breaking income, P100 billion investment for 2024

SM Prime marks 30th anniversary with record-breaking income, P100 billion investment for 2024.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

SM Prime marks 30th anniversary with record-breaking income, PHP 100 billion investment for 2024

SM Prime marks 30th anniversary with record-breaking income, PHP 100 billion investment for 2024.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

RLC posts record P12.1 billion profit in 2023

Robinsons Land Corp. raked in a record profit of P12.06 billion in 2023 as malls gained from the recovery of consumer confidence and spending......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

Metrobank earns record P42.2 billion in 2023

Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. posted record-high earnings of P42.2 billion in 2023, driven by asset expansion, higher margins, improving efficiency levels and better asset quality......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

Pag-IBIG releases record P126 billion in home loans

The Home Development Mutual Fund, commonly known as Pag-IBIG, has released a record P126 billion in housing loans last year for nearly 97,000 members......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

AUB profit hits record high in 2023

Rebisco-led Asia United Bank and its subsidiaries boosted earnings by 32 percent to a record high of P8.3 billion in 2023, from P6.3 billion in 2022......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 5th, 2024

BDO raises record P63 billion from bond offer

BDO Unibank Inc. raised a record P63.3 billion from its bond issuance, as retail and institutional investors swarmed the bank’s second foray into the ASEAN sustainability bond market after almost two years......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024