
50 online trading platforms face shutdown
The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) has directed internet service providers to immediately block access to 50 online trading platforms operating…
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The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) has directed internet service providers to immediately block access to 50 online trading platforms operating…
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The BSP recorded a $225-million balance of payment surplus in November 2025, This was $48 million less than the $273 million posted the previous month.…
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The people are thirsting for blood and rightful revenge while businesses have considerably slowed as all are watching and holding their collective breath for…
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A major indicator of lack of investor confidence is the drop of investor visits to the Philippines. ‘Where once two to three investors would visit the…
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Filipino consumer confidence, a crucial indicator of growth, slumped in the fourth quarter amid widespread concerns over graft and corruption linked to the…
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‘The lingering effects of the recent natural calamities, together with the negative impact of corruption allegations on investor and business sentiment,…
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The focus on the remainder of President Marcos’ term highlights a critical weakness: reform must be institutional, not merely presidential.
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Even the energy sector — comprising electricity and fuel purchases — is being tempered by the current corruption scandal.
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The immediate need will be to put food on the table, with other expenses set aside which will be disastrous for retailers of items other than food.
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Crime in Central Luzon is on the decline. Region 3 saw a 5.87 percent drop in reported cases in November, falling from 3,576 in October to 3,366 — a reduction…
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The controversy over the misuse of government funds is among the reasons the nation is failing to reach its full potential.
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Why Dr. Givenchy Ang, founder and aesthetic dermatologist of Solaia, thinks there is actually nothing wrong about having dark underarms
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‘The risk is the ability to restore investor confidence in the country. Integrity for us is the invisible currency for investor confidence, because without it,…
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Markets have already reacted. The Philippine Stock Exchange has seen sell-offs, reflecting investors’ growing distrust.
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A sufficient level of public ownership is more than a technical listing requirement, it is central to the health of the market as a whole.
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The City of Manila continues to show solid business activity heading into 2026, with new business registrations significantly outpacing closures, a sign of…
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In just 13 months, the Philippine Stock Exchange index has fallen 25 percent, driving a sharp de-rating that now leaves the equity market trading at the…
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