
Chinabank raises dividends alongside record 2025 profit
This Performance translates to a 15.6 percent return on equity and a 1.6 percent return on assets, both among the strongest in the local banking industry.
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This Performance translates to a 15.6 percent return on equity and a 1.6 percent return on assets, both among the strongest in the local banking industry.
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Jollibee Foods Corporation has secured regulatory approval in South Korea for its planned acquisition of a major hot pot chain, marking a step forward in its…
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South Korea’s biggest entertainment powerhouses, SM, JYP, YG, and HYBE, are reportedly moving to establish a joint venture called "Phenomenon" to launch a…
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SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) — An American YouTuber who caused outrage for filming himself kissing a statue commemorating Korean wartime sex slaves has been…
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The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) posted gross collection totaling P198.755 billion in March 2026, up by P21.086 billion or 11.87 percent from the same…
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‘Despite geopolitical tensions and heightened uncertainty, we will stay the course in stabilizing the economy and strengthening social protection to sustain…
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A runaway zoo wolf in South Korea is not only being pursued by wildlife authorities for posing a danger to the public, but also by media people reporting on…
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Seoul (AFP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw new tests of strategic cruise missiles and anti-warship missiles launched from a naval destroyer, state…
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Growth across ASEAN+3 (10 ASEAN member states plus China, Japan and South Korea) will moderate to 4.0 percent in 2026 and remain at that level in 2027, down…
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Super Typhoon Sinlaku remains outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) as it continues moving west-northwest, weather authorities said early Monday.
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‘We are excited to carry that work forward and to keep pushing the boundaries of what the Philippine EV industry can accomplish.’
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Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms are expected across Metro Manila and the rest of the country over the next 24 hours,…
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For many MSMEs, growth begins with access — and the right platform can change everything.
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The Department of Finance (DoF) welcomes a Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) report pointing to a 5.1 percent decline in unemployment in February, from 5.8…
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The World Bank has flagged global and domestic economic risks arising from the war in the Middle East.
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If projections hold, gasoline prices — currently at P86 to P119 per liter — could ease to P84.50 to P119. Diesel, meanwhile, may fall more sharply - from P127…
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The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has arrested two foreign fugitives in separate operations in Pampanga and Parañaque City amid the government’s intensified…
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The Asian Development Bank now projects Philippine gross domestic product growth at 4.4 percent for 2026 — a 0.9-percentage-point downgrade from its December…
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