Thursday, 23 October 2025, 2:45 pm

    Jun Vallecera

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    Anti-inflation liquidity suppression results in fewer January loan take outs

    There were fewer loan take outs among the universal and commercial licensed banks (U/KBs) in January when so-called domestic liquidity, essentially money readily available...

    Dollar bond sales push BOP into surplus in January

    The country’s balance of payments (BOP), a snapshot of foreign currency earnings minus its expenses, swung into a surplus in January this year from...

    Post Valentine BIR, lotto operators meet resolves confusion over tax

    The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) recently met with the operators of the various lotto outlets in the country to flesh out the confusion...

    Cybersecurity vendor warns of new info-stealer malware

    The virus information stealer Vidar has been spreading through internet domains claiming to be associated with the remote desktop software company AnyDesk. This was reported...

    Challenging 2022 economic landscape pushed SCG Philippines profits south

    SCG Philippines, which locally markets its cement and building materials directly from facilities in Thailand, has reported continued profitable if significantly eroded operations in...

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    DOTr begins demolition at Metrowalk for Ortigas Subway Station

    The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has started demolition and fencing works at the Metrowalk property in Pasig City to make way for the construction of the Ortigas Station of the Metro Manila Subway Project (MMSP).

    European space units form euro 6.5-B alliance to compete globally

    Airbus, Leonardo, and Thales have signed a memorandum of understanding to merge their space activities into a new joint company, aiming to bolster Europe’s strategic autonomy in the critical space sector. This move is set to create a unified European space champion with a strong commercial and technological footprint, spanning telecommunications, navigation, earth observation, science, exploration, and national security.

    Maya Stocks simplifies IPO participation for Filipinos

    Maya Philippines Inc., a leading all-in-one finance platform, is making IPO participation more accessible to everyday Filipinos through its stock investing feature, Maya Stocks. The platform now offers access to the planned initial public offering (IPO) of Maynilad Water Services Inc. (PSE: MYNLD) via partner brokers DragonFi Securities, F. Yap Securities (2tradeasia), and Philstocks Financial.

    Biliran’s rice-based food industry faces aging workforce crisis

    A recent study by the Department of Agriculture - Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) and Biliran Province State University (BiPSU) highlights a critical challenge facing Biliran’s rice-based food production (RBFP) industry. Despite generating over P100 million annually, the sector is at risk as most traditional delicacies are produced by aging processors, with few young people taking their place.
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