The Philippines posted a balance of payments (BOP) deficit of USD724 million in October, marking a stark contrast to the USD1.5 billion surplus recorded in the same month last year.
Treasury bill yields were higher at the auction Monday, reflecting the rise in the secondary market after cautious comments from the U.S. Federal Reserve on the outlook for monetary policy easing.
Personal remittances from overseas Filipinos (OFs) continued to strengthen in September, rising by 3.3 percent to USD3.34 billion from USD3.23 billion in the same month last year, according to the latest data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).
Personal remittances from overseas Filipinos (OFs) grew by 3.3 percent in September 2024, reaching a total of USD3.34 billion, up from USD3.23 billion in the same month last year, according to the latest data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).
Cebu-based fuel retailer Top Line Business Development Corp. is gearing up for its public debut with an initial public offering (IPO) aimed at raising up to P2.75 billion to fund its ambitious expansion in the thriving Central Visayas economy.
The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) has solidified its role as a enabler of national infrastructure with its successful financing of I Squared Capital’s (ISQ) acquisition of the Philippine Coastal Storage and Pipeline Corporation (PCSPC), a landmark transaction with significant corporate and commercial implications.
Microsoft is laying off around 6,000 employees—nearlyw 3 percent of its global workforce—in its biggest job reduction since 2023, as the Washington-based tech giant continues to streamline operations in response to shifting market conditions.
Shell Pilipinas Corp. (SPC) is pressing ahead with a disciplined investment strategy, committing between P2 billion and P3 billion annually in capital expenditures for 2025 and 2026, despite posting a steep 47.1 percent drop in first-quarter net income.
Meat imports surged by 25.9 percent in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the same period last year, driven primarily by higher pork and chicken shipments, according to data from the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI).