
Demographic dividend in danger?
Fertility rates across the globe have been falling over the past few decades, but for the Philippines, the fall is much sharper than one would expect over such…
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Fertility rates across the globe have been falling over the past few decades, but for the Philippines, the fall is much sharper than one would expect over such…
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The Bureau of Customs (BoC) filed a second batch of criminal complaints Friday with the Department of Justice (DoJ) against five cargo forwarding firms accused…
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Citicore Renewable Energy Corp. (CREC) is rewarding shareholders with its first cash dividend since becoming a publicly listed company, as the renewable energy…
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The MWSS Regulatory Office has confirmed a tariff rollback for Maynilad customers, cutting charges by P0.25 per cubic meter effective 1 July.
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Non-tariff measures (NTMs) have become a heavier burden on global exporters than tariffs in most economies, with compliance costs exceeding tariff-related…
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The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) lowered its electricity rate for May by P0.0151 per kilowatt-hour (kWh), bringing the overall rate for a typical…
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The payout brings the company’s dividend payout ratio to 36 percent, likewise the highest on record and well above its policy of maintaining at least 20…
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Subic Bay Freeport — The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) announced a significant reduction in port tariff rates and the extension of free…
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An old-rich family conglomerate has a pressing dilemma. On one side sits the market’s clear expectation of a mature business built on staples and steady cash…
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The Clark International Airport Corp. (CIAC) remitted P585.7 million to the National Treasury, about 88 percent higher than the P310.9 million it remitted in…
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RFM Corp. is returning more cash to shareholders while preparing for a tougher year ahead, balancing strong earnings with rising cost pressures that could…
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The Department of Finance (DoF) welcomed the recent P32.35-billion dividend remittance of Land Bank of the Philippines (Landbank) to the national government,…
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European Union lawmakers on Thursday gave a green light -- with conditions -- to the bloc's tariff deal with US President Donald Trump, which Europe wants to…
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Cebu-based exporters are calling on the Philippine government to immediately seek clarity from the United States following the temporary 10 percent global…
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Philippine National Bank (PNB) has approved a higher dividend payout for 2026, reflecting stronger earnings and continued confidence in its long-term strategy.
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Whether the new 10 percent global tariff ordered by US President Trump applies to the Philippines remains uncertain. ‘We don’t really know what will happen. We…
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Since electricity users pay a so-called Feed-In Tariff (FIT) as a subsidy for renewable energy (RE) companies to make their operations viable, an energy sector…
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There are ongoing negotiations between the Philippines and the United States over the latest global tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump, Trade…
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