
Banker breaks down economy of trust
‘Governance affects the risk premium, the cost of capital, even the project timelines and ultimately, the willingness of investors to commit long-term capital.’
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‘Governance affects the risk premium, the cost of capital, even the project timelines and ultimately, the willingness of investors to commit long-term capital.’
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OMODA & JAECOO Philippines has introduced the JAECOO J5 HEV and J5 EV in Cebu, which gives customers in Central Visayas a choice between hybrid and fully…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and the men around him are obviously guided by the next elections, two years away.
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Philippine inflationAnother interest rate hike by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) may address immediate inflationary concerns, but broader economic…
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VinFast Philippines has launched a web-based calculator that helps buyers estimate the long-term cost of owning an electric vehicle and compare it with a…
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Wise is expanding its Philippine services with QR Ph payments, Philippine peso account details and higher real-time receiving limits for businesses as more…
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Businesses do not manufacture consumer confidence. Only income growth, price stability, and a functioning peso do that, and none of the three made a mark on…
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The adventure returns for its second year as One Piece Run PH sets sail this 26 September.
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Digital payments accounted for 64.7 percent of total retail payment volume in the Philippines in 2025, up from 57.4 percent a year earlier, according to the…
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Animal statistics reveal the country has more than 14 million stray dogs. Most of them end up dying on the streets or euthanized at the pounds.
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‘Our Q2 results are a testament to the resilience of our business model and the continued strength of consumer demand across our diverse brand portfolio. By…
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XPENG will formally enter the Philippine market in September, with the X9 seven-seater and L03 SUV coupe set to become the Chinese electric vehicle maker’s…
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EVIS should issue certificates only after targets are met, while the government should fund them on time.
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VinFast has expanded its aftersales support in eastern Metro Manila after it upgraded its Marikina dealership into a full-service facility for electric…
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The Philippines needs to diversify its sources of economic growth beyond consumption and services to achieve faster, more sustainable and inclusive expansion,…
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The Philippine Stock Exchange Inc. (PSE) reported a 19.8 percent increase in first-half net income to P608.38 million from P508.03 million a year earlier,…
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There is cautious optimism that infrastructure projects in H2 2026 and improving business sentiment could support a recovery. But with growth at 2.3 percent,…
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Energy Secretary Sharon Garin’s framing — that the Philippines should build EVs, not merely ride them — is the right ambition wearing the wrong clothes.
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