Advertisements


We are sorry, the requested page does not exist




Factory output growth picks up in January

The country’s factory output went up at a quicker pace in January from the previous month due mainly to the slower contraction in production of electronic products and beverages, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 7th, 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

LT Group optimistic on outlook

LT Group Inc. (LTG) of taipan Lucio Tan is keeping a bullish outlook despite expecting some macroeconomic headwinds this year......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 4th, 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

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

Fitch keeps credit rating of 5 Philippine banks

Fitch Ratings has affirmed the credit rating of five of the country’s biggest banks and kept its stable outlook, on the back of a likely robust economic growth over the next two years......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

What to consider when investing in condos in 2024

The Philippine property sector, marked by its perpetual dynamism, anticipates a propitious run in 2024. This buoyant outlook is primary driven by the real estate industry’s resilience even in the face of economic downturns......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Palit- liderato ng Senado nagbigay pag-asa sa economic Cha-cha

Nagbigay pag-asa ang pagbabago sa liderato ng Senado para sa panukalang amyendahan ang economic provisions ng 1987 Constitution ayon sa beteranong abogado at kongresista na si Rep Edcel Lagman ng Albay. The post Palit- liderato ng Senado nagbigay pag-asa sa economic Cha-cha first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsMay 27th, 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

Positive 2024 profit outlook for PAL, CebuPac

The country’s local airlines – flag-carrier Philippine Airlines and Gokongwei-owned Cebu Pacific Air – are likely to register a profit this year, based on global projections of the International Air Transport Association......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Positive 2024 profit outlook for PAL, CebuPac

The country’s local airlines – flag-carrier Philippine Airlines and Gokongwei-owned Cebu Pacific Air – are likely to register a profit this year, based on global projections of the International Air Transport Association......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

AXA and Metrobank: Where the pioneering bancassurance partnership is headed?

JV partners from Metrobank and AXA Philippines executives gather during the country visit of AXA International Markets CEO Hassan El-Shabrawishi. The joint venture group maintains a positive outlook going into 2024, anchoring on its long history of strong allegiance......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024

World Bank retains Philippines growth outlook

The World Bank has maintained its growth forecasts for the Philippines for this year until 2026 on expectations of easing inflation, strong domestic demand as well as improved trade performance......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJun 4th, 2024

Cebu weather: Pagasa forecasts slightly to moderate conditions

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu weather is forecasted to be a continuation of slight to moderate conditions with potential heat index concerns in Metro Cebu and the rest of the province the weather bureau based in Mactan said. In its issued weather outlook on May 18, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA).....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 18th, 2024

Cebu temperatures to hit 40°C as scorching weather persists

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The searing heatwave continues in Metro Cebu and the rest of the province as temperatures are expected to soar and the maximum heat index is projected to peak at 40 degrees Celsius on Saturday, April 27. This forecast comes from the 24-hour weather outlook and extended forecast released by the Philippine.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024