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    Philippines c.bank: rate hike transmission significant

    The pass-through effect of the Philippine central bank's series of rate hikes since 2022 has been "quite significant", a senior Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas official said on Friday.

    Waning supplies prop up India rates to 4-month peak, Thai prices rise

    Reuters - Prices of parboiled rice exported from top hub India jumped to their highest level in four months this week, while strong demand and shrinking supplies supported rates for the Thai variety.

    Citi to cut 20 Asia Pacific equity research jobs – source

    Citigroup is planning to lay off around 20 equity researchers in Asia Pacific as part of its global overhaul, a person with direct knowledge of the matter said. 

    Domestic coffee prices in Vietnam rise further on supplies concern

    Vietnamese coffee prices extended gains this week as farmers refused to sell beans in hopes of better prices amid shipping disruptions, while Indonesian premiums fell, traders said on Thursday.

    Google releases AI multisearch feature in US

    Google on Wednesday rolled out an AI-powered feature in the United States that will allow users to search with an image and text simultaneously using their mobile phones.

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    BDO launches P5B green bonds, strengthens funding

    BDO Unibank, Inc. is launching a peso‑denominated Fixed‑Rate Sustainability Bond offering with a minimum issue size of P5 billion, the fourth such issuance of the country’s largest lender by assets controlled by the Sy Group. 

    Converge reshapes board after Lim appointed SEC chief

    The recent appointment of lawyer Francis Lim as chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) continues to reverberate across publicly listed companies, with Converge ICT Solutions, Inc. announcing board and leadership changes in response.

    DA chief to undergo medical procedure; will take 2-week leave

    Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. is taking a two-week medical leave that starts today, 9 July, to undergo a procedure he has deferred since beginning his public service career in November 2023.

    APECO launches EU investment drive ahead of PH-EU FTA

    The Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority (APECO) will launch an investment mission to Spain and Portugal this November, aiming to attract European investors for key infrastructure projects ahead of the anticipated Philippine-European Union Free Trade Agreement (PH-EU FTA).
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