The Philippine Stock Exchange, Inc. and the Philippine Dealing System Holdings Corporation have expressed strong support for the passage of the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises (CREATE) Bill. The CREATE Bill is another landmark bill in a series of reform measures intend...
Cirtek Electronics Corporation reported that its revenues will get a 20 percent boost this year as it ramps up production for two major tier 1 customers for the full turnkey services of their new products. “The company is fortunate to be in an industry that is about to experience a revolutionary...
The local stock market is seen to be vulnerable to profit-taking this week as investors weigh risks posed by the new coronavirus strain against optimism over a US stimulus package as well as the roll-out of vaccines overseas. “Next week, the market could trade sideways with a downward bias. We...
Ayala-led firm AC Energy Philippines Inc. (ACEN) is accelerating the offer period for its stock rights offering (SRO) that will cover the issuance of 2,267,580,434 shares. In an updated disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the company indicated that its offer period will start on...
Local share prices rose after backtracking for two days as investors started picking up cheaper stocks. PSE file photo (Photo credit: https://www.pse.com.ph) The PSEi regained 71.76 points or 1.92 percent to close at 7.119.61 as sub-indices were green across the board. Volume declined to 46.43...
Stock market investors started the new year with optimism, pushing the main index up on the first trading day of 2021. Photo credit: (https://www.pse.com.ph/) The PSEi rose 57.79 points or 0.81 percent to close at 7,197.50 with only the Financials sector retreating. A hefty 21.55 billion shares...
The Philippine Stock Exchange is cautiously optimistic that the local stock market will perform better in 2021 and expects at least 10 companies to raise funds via the bourse through public offerings of stocks. “For 2021, we look forward to a better market performance on expectations that...
The Philippine stock market is not seen to move significantly in its first trading week of the year as optimism over COVID-19 vaccines is offset by concern over the new and more infectious strain of the virus. “The local market could move sideways as investors weigh the prospects for 2021,”...
Publicly listed firm Phoenix Petroleum Philippines Inc. has completed around P4.0 billion refinancing activity before the end of this year as part of its financial management program. The firm disclosed to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) that it first settled P3.0 billion in short term...
Market Year-ender Shown at the last day of trading for 2020 are (from left): PSE Finance Division Head Roberto Jose R. Jimenez and Securities Clearing Corporation of the Philippines COO Renee D. Rubio; PSE COO Roel A. Refran and PSE President and CEO Ramon S. Monzon. One would run out of...
The local stock market Tuesday posted a small gain on its last trading day for 2020 on the back of positive developments here and abroad. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSE) rose 17.46 points, or 0.25 percent, to close at 7,139.71 with only the Property and Services counters in...
The local stock market dropped yesterday due to concern over the new strain of COVID-19 which may trigger the reimposition of more stringent quarantine measures. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEI) lost 82.13 points, or 1.14 percent, to close at 7,122.25 as all sectors retreated. Photo...