Economic expansion, measured as the gross domestic product (GDP), is seen accelerating across ASEAN and especially in the Philippines, according to latest forecasts by Fitch Ratings.
Approved building permits in the third quarter declined 18 percent year-on-year to 37,845, with residential buildings still accounting for the bulk of the issued permits, data from the Philippine Statistics Authority showed.
Aboitiz Equity Ventures Inc. said Monday it has entered into a definitive agreement with Coca-Cola Europacific Partners Plc for their joint acquisition of Coca-Cola Beverages Philippines Inc., which values the beverage bottler at USD1.8 billion on a debt-free, cash-free basis.
The Bureau of the Treasury launched Monday the Philippines’ maiden offering of peso-denominated Tokenized Treasury Bonds to raise at least P10 billion from the domestic capital market.
The National Privacy Commission (NPC) has cleared a joint holiday campaign by Jollibee Foods Corporation and Rakuten Viber, concluding that it did not involve personal data processing or unauthorized access to user messages.
Asset and wealth manager ATRAM on Tuesday introduced a new investment fund designed to give investors both exposure to global technology companies and regular monthly income.
VITRO Inc. has expanded its partnership with 8990 Housing Development Corporation to support the latter’s IT infrastructure and ensure uninterrupted business operations as it grows nationwide.