Markets
DENR backs mining growth with policy reforms
The Chamber of Mines of the Philippines (COMP) expressed optimism over the future of the local mining industry, citing favorable government policies that could restore the sector as a key economic driver.
Toyota Financial lists P5BB on PDEx
Toyota Financial Services Philippines Corporation., the auto financing arm of GT Capital Holdings Inc., successfully listed P5 billion worth of fixed-rate bonds on the Philippine Dealing and Exchange Corporation (PDEx), marking its maiden issuance in the local debt market.
Strong IPOs begin long before listing day—Unicapital
As the Philippine initial public offering (IPO) market continues to feel the drag of global headwinds in 2024 and 2025, investor sentiment remains cautious and companies are in no rush to go public. Yet while the pipeline may be quiet, it is far from empty — especially in sectors like infrastructure, healthcare, energy, consumer goods, and tech-enabled services, where growth potential still sparks investor interest.
Apple shares soar on frenzy over iPhone 17
Shares of Apple Inc. surged to a record high on Monday, driven by strong early demand for its newly released iPhone 17 across key markets in China and the US.
T-Bill yields slip amid rate cut outlook
Treasury bill rates were generally lower at Monday’s auction, as expectations of further monetary policy easing by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) continued to weigh on yields.
