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Japan extends the Philippines another quick-disbursing ODA loan

Japan has signed a new loan worth 30 billion yen or P11.8 billion in local currency to help the Philippines deal with the disruptive...

Japan’s R&I signals sovereign credit boost

Japan’s Rating and Investment Information Inc. (R&I) has affirmed the country’s credit stature as a triple B or BBB-rated sovereign but whose outlook has...

Moody’s unit projects slower 2Q expansion of only 6% in latest forecast

Moody’s Analytics, the data analysis and financial intelligence arm of the sovereign credit watcher Moody’s Investors Service, forecasts a moderate expansion of the economy...

TransCo seeks 2.3 times the FIT-All rate starting next year

The National Transmission Corp. (TransCo) has asked the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) for an increase in the 2024 feed-in-tariff allowance (FIT-All) to P0.0867 per...

Phl, EU begin FTA scoping process; GSP+ extended until 2027

The Philippines and the European Union (EU) have announced their intention to explore the re-launch of negotiations for a new free trade agreement (FTA). The...

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Gov’t orders cut in airport fees to help lower air travel costs

Transportation Secretary Giovanni Lopez has directed the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) to reduce Passenger Service Charges (PSC) and airport navigation fees in airports operated by the agency.

Coffee costs clip Universal Robina profits

Universal Robina Corp., the listed food unit of the Gokongwei Group, posted modest revenue growth last year but saw profits ease as unusually high coffee input costs squeezed margins, highlighting how volatile commodity prices continue to challenge food manufacturers.

ASEAN ministers urge restraint in Middle East, shield region’s economy

Economic ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations on Friday called for urgent de-escalation of tensions in the Middle East, warning that prolonged conflict could ripple across global energy markets and threaten Southeast Asia’s fragile economic recovery.

Fuel price spike clouds Cebu Pacific growth

Cebu Pacific, the budget carrier unit of the Gokongwei Group, is bracing for potential turbulence from rising global fuel prices, even as the Philippines’ largest budget airline continues to post steady passenger growth early this year.

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