Presidential trips abroad bolster BOI-approved investments–DTI
Investment pledges approved by the Board of Investments in the first nine months of this year has more than doubled to P734 billion from the year-earlier period, bolstered by gains from the foreign visits of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., a trade and industry official said Tuesday.
Bautista hales Manibela, reporter to court in cybercrime complaint
Transportation Secretary Jaime Bautista on Tuesday filed cybercrime complaints against Manibela president and former ABS-CBN reporter before the Department of Justice (DOJ) over allegations of corruption in the agency.
BPI starts Tuesday sale of 6.425%P5B, 1.5-year peso, fixed-rate bond
The Bank of the Philippine Islands said Tuesday it has set the coupon rate of its 1.5-year peso fixed-rate bonds due 2025 at 6.425 percent. The bond has an aggregate principal amount of P5 billion, with option to upsize if warranted by demand.
Data streaming available to more countries with Alibaba Cloud
Confluent, Inc., the data streaming pioneer, and Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, on Tuesday announced a deepened strategic multi-year partnership expanding the breadth and scope of solutions available to customers in Asia.
Remittances hit $3.1B in August
The personal remittances of overseas Filipinos (OFs), a potent source of foreign exchange for the Philippines, increased by 2.8 percent to reach $3.10 billion in August 2023 from only $3.02 billion in the same month last year, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said on Monday.
