Net Foreign Direct Investment
NET INFLOWS of foreign direct investment (FDI) into the Philippines slid in August mainly due to a sharp decline in investments in debt instruments, data from the central bank …
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Manulife, MCBL launch new insurance product with yearly payouts
THE MANUFACTURERS Life Insurance Co. (Phils.), Inc. (Manulife Philippines) and Manulife China Bank Life Assurance Corp. (MCBL) have launched a single-payment insurance product with a seven-year wealth growth savings …
Maya revolutionizes banking with high engagement strategy, driving deposit and lending growth
Maya, the No. 1 Digital Bank in the Philippines, is revolutionizing banking with high engagement banking (HEB) strategy, leading to a 52% year-on-year growth in deposit balances to P36 …
DFNN, PCSO partner for expanded tech services
LISTED DFNN, Inc. has signed an agreement to provide expanded technology services to the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) in a bid to boost the latter’s lotto operations. On …
Sellgren Interviews Henderson on the Latest Nobel Prize Winners
Juliette Sellgren, a senior and economics major at the University of Virginia, has a podcast titled “The Great Antidote.” In October, she interviewed me about the winners of …
World Business Report, 11 Nov COP29: What can the ‘finance COP’ do to combat climate change? · BBC
World leaders meet in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, to discuss the funding of policies against global warming in the COP29. We get the latest from our correspondent. In …
New York Times Tech Guild Ends Strike
The union said its members would return to work on Tuesday, even though it had not yet reached a contract deal with the company. Source link
World Business Report, 12 Nov Court blocks Italy’s migrant plan · BBC
It’s been three weeks since Italy’s far-right government signed the five-year migration deal with Albania. Now, a court has blocked Italy’s plan to send asylum seekers to the Balkan …
Long shadows between DC and Manila
This column comes out almost a week after the 2024 United States Elections on Nov. 5. The world seems to have settled to the globally upsetting news of the …
Manila falls in Global Green Finance Index
Manila fell 12 spots to 81st out of 97 financial centers in the 14th edition of The Global Green Finance Index (GGFI) by Z/Yen Group and Long Finance. The Philippine capital was one …