
Bloomberry slashes second-quarter loss 75%
Bloomberry Resorts Corp. cut its second-quarter net loss by about 75 percent as stronger gaming revenue and tight cost controls drove a sharp improvement in…
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Mico Virata covers banks, economics, trade, agriculture, and public policy. Drawing on his background in the social sciences, he delivers clear and engaging stories that explain how government policies, industries, and global markets shape the Philippine economy and affect everyday Filipinos.

Bloomberry Resorts Corp. cut its second-quarter net loss by about 75 percent as stronger gaming revenue and tight cost controls drove a sharp improvement in…
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Only 14.3 percent of Philippine respondents said they were very confident in the ability of the next generation to handle family wealth, compared with 16.7…
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Illicit cigarette and e-vape trade across Southeast Asia is expanding faster than governments can respond, costing billions in lost revenues and strengthening…
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The Philippine economy remains on a growth path despite its slower expansion, with economic officials dismissing concerns that the country is slipping into…
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The Philippine Crop Insurance Corp. is preparing nearly P36 million in insurance payouts as thousands of farmers recover from crop damage caused by Typhoons…
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Filipinos across generations are putting money aside not just for major purchases, but for experiences, emergencies and long-term financial security, according…
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The third leg of the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation’s P1K-for-P2M Nationwide Linked Bingo Games on 13 September will feature 10 games, with…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is turning to drones and artificial intelligence (AI) to detect crop threats before they spread, testing technology that…
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The damage to infrastructure from tropical cyclones “Luis” and “Maymay” and the enhanced southwest monsoon, or habagat, has surpassed P2.6 billion, while…
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Manufacturing accounted for P78.81 billion, or 68.4 percent of total foreign investment pledges on projects approved in this year’s second quarter.
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