YIELDS on government securities (GS) traded in the secondary market mostly rose last week after the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) signaled an imminent end to its easing cycle.

THE PHILIPPINES’ largest banks saw the weakest asset growth in over three years in the third quarter as the flood control mess weighed on economic activity.

BUDGET WATCHDOGS warned that Congress’ rushed timetable to finalize the P6.793-trillion national budget for 2026 increases the risk of unchecked amendments and last-minute insertions, potentially ...

ARAO, a Hong Kong (HK)-based jewelry brand, has found a home in the Philippines in Rustan’s Silver Vault at the Shangri-La Plaza.

OPEN your mobile phone to check your SMS inbox, scroll to some messages sent through your trusted e-wallet or digital bank’s line.

THE average farmgate price of dry palay (unmilled rice) rose 6.5% month on month to a national average of P16.92 per kilo in November, the Philippine Statistics Authority said in a preliminary report.

PHILIPPINE COMPANIES need to integrate environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices into their core operations to remain competitive and attract both local and international investors, an ...

THE SECURITIES and Exchange Commission (SEC) is studying if it will use the Credit Information Corp.’s (CIC) existing unified lending identification (ULI) platform or set up its own system with the ...

In corruption studies, a field largely unheralded in the Philippines, there is a concept with growing global impact that has not drawn much attention yet in the country: state capture. Corruption ...

SINGAPORE-BASED Vena Energy has obtained full financing from a group of international banks for its 300-megawatt (MW) solar project in Ilocos Norte, marking the first US dollar-denominated project ...

FOR MILLIONS of Filipinos, sending money home no longer means standing in long queues. Digital remittance platforms have transformed the process into a few taps on a smartphone — making financial ...

THE Department of Agriculture said its new rules for importing fish and fishery products will introduce digitized supply chain traceability and strengthen safeguards against illegal, unreported, and ...