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'This underperformance was driven by volatility in the copper processing industry, caused by weaker exports and maintenance disruptions at the PASAR during the…
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'This underperformance was driven by volatility in the copper processing industry, caused by weaker exports and maintenance disruptions at the PASAR during the…
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But economic status is not just about numbers. A country’s income category should ideally reflect the quality of life of its people — and this is where the…
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Against all odds, including the advice of the bishops who accompanied him, Pope Francis insisted on visiting ground zero of the calamity — Tacloban and Palo in…
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WACC is a determinant of the maximum annual revenue allowed on electricity utilities. The formula for this has not been updated for too long
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Philippine National Bank (PNB) received a higher Moody’s rating for both long-term foreign and local currency deposits at Baa2 rating from Baa3, emphasizing…
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Philippine Business Bank (PBB) recorded steady growth in net income at P1.8 billion last year as the bank allocated funds for taxes and posted trading losses.
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The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved a rate hike that will allow the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) to collect an additional…
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SM Offices, the commercial leasing arm of SM Prime Holdings Inc., reported a 95 percent occupancy rate across 15 of its mall-based offices nationwide as of…
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Electricity consumers paid higher transmission charges this month as rates rose by over 11 percent, mainly due to higher Ancillary Service (AS) costs,…
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Developed countries must honor their promise to double adaptation finance to at least $40 billion a year, by this year.
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The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) proudly continues its mission to spotlight groundbreaking voices in Filipino cinema through the Parangal…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) slashed its policy rate by 25 basis points (bps) to 5.5 percent from 5.75 percent on Thursday due to easing prices of…
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House Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez has lauded the recent decline in the country’s unemployment rate, describing it as a clear and encouraging indicator…
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We have seen household spending slow more than we expected due to the impacts of high inflation, although it trended lower in the second half of last year
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According to an analyst, the heavy reliance on infrastructure as a growth catalyst is a double-edged sword.
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The Philippines' hunger rate has reached 27.2 percent, with 27.2 percent of families reporting involuntary hunger in the past three months, according to a…
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The Philippines’ unemployment rate dropped to 3.8 percent in February 2025, the lowest in three months, as more Filipinos joined the labor force and secured…
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As the April 15, 2025 deadline for filing Annual Income Tax Returns (ITRs) approaches, the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) is urging all taxpayers to file on…
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