BMI cuts PHL growth forecast
FITCH SOLUTIONS’ unit BMI lowered its gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecast for the Philippines this year as weak external demand remains a drag. In a report, BMI said …
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Marcos signs CREATE MORE into law to lure more investments
THE PHILIPPINE government expects to forego P5.9 billion in tax revenue in the next four years from a new law that expands fiscal incentives and lowers corporate income tax …
FDI net inflows decline in August
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 …
UnionBank, ATRAM to merge trust subsidiaries
UNION BANK of the Philippines, Inc. (UnionBank) has entered an investment agreement with the ATR Asset Management Group (ATRAM Group) for the merger of their trust units, the listed …
SM Prime Q3 profit hits P11.8B, expects Q4 boost from new mall
SY-LED SM Prime Holdings, Inc. reported an 11% rise in its third-quarter (Q3) net income to P11.8 billion, with its president expecting further growth in the fourth quarter (Q4), …
Manila down 12 spots in Global Green Finance Index
MANILA fell 12 spots and continued to lag behind its Asian neighbors in the latest ranking of financial centers based on their green finance performance, London-based think tank Z/Yen …
Who Needs Miracles? On Nature and the Miraculous (with Alan Lightman)
0:37 Intro. Russ Roberts: Today is September 24th, 2024, and my guest is physicist and author Alan Lightman. This is Alan’s third appearance on EconTalk. He was last …
QCinema 2024 Pocket Reviews: What an international film festival offers to a Filipino market
BOTH LOCAL and foreign films make up the weighty lineup of this year’s QCinema International Film Festival. In celebrating a coming-of-age in its 12th edition, the festival has expanded …
Globe says 2025 capex may fall below $1 billion
AYALA-LED Globe Telecom, Inc. may further reduce its capital expenditure (capex) next year, signaling a shift in its investment strategy. This year’s capex stands at $1 billion, but the …
Succession
EDWARD BERGER’S Conclave is more fun than the process of choosing a world leader has any right to be. Source link