The local stock market posted more gains despite losses in overseas markets after early profit-taking eventually petered out. The PSEi improved by 23.22 points or 0.34 percent to close at 6,942.76 although only the Financials and Holding Firms counters advanced. Volume surged to 221.53 billion...
Eight firms under the SM group of companies received Golden Arrow Awards from the Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD) for performing well in the ASEAN Corporate Governance Scorecard (ACGS). In a statement, the conglomerate said this is an assessment benchmarked against international best...
SPEAKING OUT Ignacio R. Bunye In a recent award ceremony, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD) lauded four Ayala companies for leading the way in terms of corporate governance in the country. Ayala Land, Inc. (ALI) and Globe Telecom made it to...
The local stock market bounced with small gains after last week’s fall as some bargain hunting has started. PSE file photo The main index gained 25.67 points or 0.36 points to close at 7,071.50 with sectoral indices evenly mixed. Volume fell to 79.86 billion shares worth P9.11 billion as losers...
The Philippine stock market fell as foreign funds continue to flow out. The main index dropped 94.46 points or 1.32 percent to close at 7,045.83 with only the Industrial and Mining & Oil counters advancing. Volume dipped to 135 billion shares worth P11.39 billion with loaers edging out gainers...
Multisectoral groups, comprising of 51 largest and widely-represented private sector associations, have urged for the immediate enactment of the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises (CREATE) bill to boost market confidence, save jobs and provide instant relief to businesses’...
The Philippine stock market fell as share prices of heavyweights were ripe for profit-taking. Traders work beneath an electronic ticker on the trading floor of the Philippine Stock Exchange in Bonifacio Global City (BGC) Metro Manila, the Philippines. (Bloomberg FILE PHOTO) The main index dropped...
Photo credit: (https://www.pse.com.ph/) The local stock market bucked expectations of further corrections and surged on the first trading day of December, kicking off what many hope will continue into a Christmas rally. The PSE soared 218.10 points or 3.21 percent to close at 7,009.56 as the...
Traders work beneath an electronic ticker on the trading floor of the Philippine Stock Exchange in Bonifacio Global City (BGC) Metro Manila, the Philippines. (Bloomberg FILE PHOTO) The local stock market fell as foreign funds cash in and leave for greener pastures. The main index dropped 107.16...
The local stock market was barely higher after investors were quick to cash out after early gains. The main index gained 8.83 points or 0.12 percent to close at 7,178.62 with only the Services and Property counters in the red. Volume was weaker at 9.35 billion shares worth P9.56 billion as gainers...
Dismayed over the Philippines disaster responses in the recent typhoons, Business groups have urged Filipinos to move in an efficient fashion in partnership with local government units to mitigate the impact of climate change. “We express serious concern about the state of our...