The Australian government on Friday committed to share expert knowledge with the Philippines in the areas of transport, telecommunications and energy under an ongoing...
Small and medium business enterprises in the Philippines are likely punished by rising inflation averaging at least 5.4 percent this year, making it imperative for SMBs of close to a million to embrace technology and cut operating costs by 10 percent or larger.
Food price inflation remains elevated in countries around the world, the Philippines included, where food alone accounts for more than half the consumer price...
Although officials acknowledge the rising interest rate environment is a tough challenge, consumer finance provider Home Credit Philippines is confident of adding some 70,000 more clients this year and lift its customer base to 10 million from or less 9.3 million at the moment.
Foreign direct investments (FDI) flowed inward on net basis last year to $9.2 billion, sharply lower than in 2021 when this aggregated $12 billion.
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Just hours after the US Supreme Court struck down his global tariff regime, President Donald Trump did what markets have come to expect and went bigger.
East West Banking Corp., the country’s 11th largest lender by assets, capped 2025 with a 21 percent jump in net income to P9.2 billion, powered by robust core revenues, double-digit fee growth and tighter cost discipline, underscoring the bank’s expanding earnings engine in a competitive market.
Rafael Fernandez de Mesa likes to open with a joke. In another life, he says, he might have been the first Rafa people talked about. Instead, that distinction belongs to Rafael Nadal. Fernandez de Mesa found his arena elsewhere, trading baseline rallies for balance sheets.