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Philippine government retains 6.5 to 7.5 pct GDP growth target for 2024

MANILA, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) -- National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Secretary Arsenio Balisacan on Friday expressed optimism that the Philippine government will achieve a gross domestic product growth of 6.5 percent to 7.5 percent in 2024. "This growth will be supported by low and manageable inflation, a labor force with access to more and better jobs, a stronger fiscal position in the form of a lower.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

Philippine government retains 6.5 to 7.5 pct GDP growth target for 2024

MANILA, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) -- National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Secretary Arsenio Balisacan on Friday expressed optimism that the Philippine government will achieve a gross domestic product growth of 6.5 percent to 7.5 percent in 2024. "This growth will be supported by low and manageable inflation, a labor force with access to more and better jobs, a stronger fiscal position in the form of a lower.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Double-digit growth in bank lending seen this year

The Philippine banking sector is expected to book double-digit growth in loan disbursements this year on the back of robust economic growth, according to BMI Country Risk & Industry Research......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

Xinhua world economic news summary at 0830 GMT, Jan. 18

DAVOS, Switzerland -- Although the global economy is facing sluggish growth and numerous challenges, business leaders attending the 54th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) remain confident over the prospects of the Chinese economy. Over recent years, China has been an important engine for the global economy. China's gross domestic product (GDP) posted a growth of 5.2 percent year-on-year in 2023, h.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Airports and trains

Over breakfast some years back, in one of those times I had the opportunity to sit down with tycoon Ramon S. Ang or RSA, together with a small group of fellow journalists, he talked about the importance of having an airport express similar to Hong Kong’s much-touted MTR which connects the airport to the rest of the city. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

Xinhua world economic news summary at 0900 GMT, Jan. 31

TOKYO -- Tokyo stocks closed higher on Wednesday, as investors took an optimistic attitude for the domestic earnings season over positive results reported by Japanese firms. Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock index, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ended up 220.85 points, or 0.61 percent, from Tuesday to close the day at 36,286.71. The broader Topix index, meanwhile, finished 24.17 points, or 0.96 percent,.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

AJ Lim stuns veteran Arcilla to rule Balangay netfest

Top seed AJ Lim nailed his fourth straight title since returning to competitive play last year by outlasting veteran Johnny Arcilla, 6-1, 6-2, in the recent 2024 Balangay Open in Butuan City......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated News6 hr. 46 min. ago

Veteran broadcaster, journalist celebrates diamond year

Veteran broadcaster, journalist celebrates diamond year.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Veteran actress Marissa Delgado umaming natakot kay Marian Rivera

KNOWS n’yo ba na kahit ang veteran actress na si Marissa Delgado ay natakot nang makatrabaho ang Kapuso Primetime Queen na si Marian Rivera? Inamin ni Marissa na nu’ng mga unang araw ng taping nila para sa latest and upcoming primetime series ng GMA na “My Guardian Alien” ay may fear factor siya at ilag.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

Ohio Air Force veteran, 32, told he had inoperable brain tumor gets a second opinion from doctor who surgically removes it

Air Force veteran Tyler Nuttle’s life was turned upside down when he was diagnosed with an ‘inoperable’ brain tumor in July 2022. At just 32.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMar 3rd, 2024

Willie basag kay Cristy Fermin, hindi raw iboboto pag tumakbong senador

KUNG itutuloy ni Willie Revillame ang pagtakbong senador sa 2025, mukhang wala siya sa magiging listahan ng TV-radio host na si Cristy Fermin. Binasag agad ng veteran entertainment columnist ang plano ng veteran TV host na kumandidato sa senatorial elections sa susunod na taon. Present si Willie sa naganap na prayer rally sa Davao City.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

Sinulog Cup 2024: Znars Jewelry-Marawi City to feature veteran players 

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Znars Jewelry-Marawi City will field a line-up composed of veteran commercial players for the Sinulog Cup 2024 Basketball Tournament. The Sinulog Cup tips off Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at the Cebu City Sports Institute.  Znars Marawi head coach Chelito Caro revealed the team’s official line-up to CDN Digital recently, saying it will.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

Ronaldo binigyan ng tribute sa presscon: Nandito lang siya sa pali-paligid

INIALAY ng cast members at ng buong production ng pelikulang “Good Game” ang kanilang proyekto sa yumaong veteran actor na si Ronaldo Valdez. Binigyan ng pa-tribute ng Mediaworks Productions ang premyadong aktor sa naganap na presscon ng pelikula sa pangunguna ni Donny Pangilinan at ng veteran actress na si Boots Anson-Rodrigo. Pumanaw si Ronaldo Valdez.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

Veteran showbiz columnist, movie critic Mario Bautista pumanaw na sa edad 77

NAGLULUKSA muli ang entertainment industry sa pagpanaw ng veteran entertainment journalist na si Mario Bautista. Siya ay 77 years old. Hindi na umabot ang beteranong kolumnista at movie critic sa darating niyang kaarawan sa January 19. Kinumpirma ng kanyang anak na si Hani ang malungkot na balita sa pamamagitan ng Facebook. “No more pain, Dad......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Araneta earns world title shot with dominant TKO over Magramo

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Christian “The Bomb” Araneta finally earned a world title shot in devastating fashion after scoring a technical knockout victory against fellow Filipino Arvin “Hurricane” Magramo in the main event of “Kumbati 16” at the NUSTAR Resort and Casino on Friday evening, January 26, 2024. Araneta made easy work on Magramo, stopping the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

Ayala exits Manila Water

Conglomerate Ayala Corp. has completed one of its major divestment plans for the year, selling its remaining stake in its East Zone water business to ports and power tycoon Enrique Razon for P14.5 billion......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 18th, 2024

MVP OK’s water supply restoration in CDO

Business tycoon Manny V. Pangilinan has agreed to restore water supply in Cagayan de Oro while the government is looking for solutions to water supply woes in the city, President Marcos said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

ICTSI to build $800 million terminal in Batangas

International Container Terminal Services Inc., the listed ports giant led by tycoon Enrique Razon, has no desire of slowing down its domestic expansion, as it will invest $800 million to build a container terminal in Batangas......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

DTI optimistic of completing FTA talks ahead of target

The Department of Trade and Industry is upbeat talks for a free trade agreemen with the European Union could be concluded before the 2027 target......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 12th, 2024

Converge reaches for the cloud

After expanding in video streaming and exploring the gaming industry, Pampanga-based tycoon Dennis Anthony Uy wants to infiltrate the growing market for cloud services in the Philippines......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024