Context.ph

5366 POSTS

WTO moratorium on tariffs on digital trade for review in early 2024

Banking & Insurance Context.ph Context.ph -
The World Trade Organization (WTO) moratorium on customs duties on electronic transmissions, in force for over two decades, is for review early next year, with a few countries questioning the further extension of its suspension.

Prestigious organizations cite Metrobank for outstanding performance

Banking & Insurance Context.ph Context.ph -
Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank) has been recognized as the Strongest Bank in the Philippines by The Asian Banker for the third straight year and the Best Domestic Bank in the country by Asiamoney. 

China factory activity expands for first time in 6 months

Markets Context.ph Context.ph -
China's factory activity expanded for the first time in six months in September, an official survey showed on Saturday, adding to a run of indicators suggesting the world's second-largest economy has begun to bottom out.

Palm oil prices seen rising in 2024 as El Nino crimps Indonesian output- GAPKI

Agriculture Context.ph Context.ph -
Crude palm oil (CPO) prices in 2024 are likely to average at least 11 percent more than this year as El Nino weather patterns are expected to reduce output in top producer Indonesia, the Indonesian Palm Oil Association (GAPKI) said on Thursday.

Net IIP inched higher in June

Banking & Insurance Context.ph Context.ph -
The country’s international investment position (IIP) showed a net liability position of $48.5 billion as at end-June this year, slightly higher by 2.5 percent than only $47.4 billion as at end-March, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said on Friday. 
1...3,3013,3023,303...3,827Page 3,302 of 3,827

Just in

Smart Travē cuts eSIM rates up to 43% for holiday travelers 

Communications & Technology 0
Filipinos traveling abroad this season get up to 43 percent off Smart Travē eSIM data packs—just in time for year-end trips across 100+ destinations.

P3B fuel subsidy targets farmers, fishers, truckers 

Agriculture 0
The government is rolling out P3 billion in fuel subsidies this month for about 300,000 farmers, fisherfolk and agricultural truckers as elevated oil prices and El Niño squeeze production and distribution costs.

Over a thousand volunteers join Jollibee Group coastal cleanup drive

Corporate Bulletins 0
More than 90 employees from the Jollibee Group and its brands—Jollibee, Mang Inasal, Chowking, and Greenwich—joined the global International Coastal Cleanup here on September 19, 2026, collecting over 400 kilograms of waste from shorelines.

Analysts: GCash IPO mid-price not a warning sign; valuation attractive 

Corporate 0
Setting the initial public offering price of Mynt Inc., the operator of GCash, at P6.60 per share—near the lower end of its indicative range—does not signal trouble, according to market watchers. The figure lands close to the mid-point of the original P10-per-share indicative price band.
spot_img