Investors pressed for an increase in Philippine benchmark interest rates for short-term loans following the US Federal Reserve’s pronouncement that it will likely begin reducing its monthly bond purchases. At Monday's auction of Treasury bills, Oct. 11, the bellwether 91-day T-bill rate, which...
Short-term benchmark interest rates slightly rose as investors anticipated inflation last month moved at a much faster pace than the government’s target. At a Bureau of the Treasury auction on Monday, Oct. 4, the bellwether 91-day Treasury bill rate, which banks use in pricing their loans,...
Small investors who were looking for a low-risk, accessible and higher-yielding investment swamped the government’s first onshore issue of retail dollar bonds, the Bureau of the Treasury announced. Based on a report submitted by National Treasurer Rosalia V. de Leon to Finance Secretary Carlos G....
Talk about actress Angelu de Leon running as councilor in the upcoming election has been going around for some time now. This was further bolstered with the actress posing for a photo with Vico Sotto and Dodot Jaworski, popular politicians both. Angelu is also seemingly promoting herself this early...
Benchmark interest rates resumed their slide as the local debt market remains very liquid despite concerns on inflation, the Bureau of the Treasury said. At Monday's auction, Sept. 27, the 91-day Treasury bill rate, which banks use in pricing their loans, went down to 1.060 percent from 1.070...
Rubie de Leon The Sta. Lucia Lady Realtors tries a new strategy to strengthen the squad in future Premier Volleyball League tournaments by turning their team captain Rubie De Leon into one of their coaches. The veteran setter will be part of their coaching staff for the remainder of the year as...
Party-list Rep. Claudine Bautista of Drivers United for Mass Progress and Equal Rights (DUMPER) continues to receive backlash for holding a "lavish" wedding amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic—this time by her constituents in the public transport sector. DUMPER Partylist Rep....
Producers of "Mars Ravelo’s Darna: The TV Series" pulled a surprise move recently, announcing their casting of Iza Calzado as Darna. No, she's not replacing Jane de Leon. Her manager, Noel Ferrer, said Iza will be portraying the role of another Darna -- the one who will pass on the power to...
The Bureau of the Treasury will team up with the country’s leading banks to let small investors buy at easy terms retail dollar bonds (RDBs) that the government is planning to issue this year to fulfill part of its domestic financing requirements. National Treasurer Rosalia de Leon said several...
Jane de Leon Jane De Leon is finally flying as the iconic Filipino superhero Darna as she begins taping for “Mars Ravelo’s Darna: The TV Series” this September. Because of this, Jane is currently wrapping up her remaining scenes in "FPJ's Ang Probinsyano," where she plays Capt. Lia Mante....
Celebrity couple McCoy de Leon and Elisse Joson are currently enjoying a beach getaway. Elisse ecstatically shared some photos taken during their reunion on social media. "Anywhere with you (heart emoji)," her caption read. View this post on Instagram Recall that the two stars have been in a...
Kat Tolentino is grateful for the familiar territory she's in with the Choco Mucho Flying Titans. Kat Tolentino (PVL Media Bureau) "I think it’s just nice to have the Ateneo core with this team. It’s definitely an advantage because we know coach O’s (Oliver Almadro) system and we still have a...
