The PSEi started the week higher in mixed trades as cautious investors picked up bargains. The main index rose 21.26 points or 0.34 percent to close at 6,238.82 although sectoral indices were evenly mixed. A total of 682.6 million shares worth P5.24 billion changed hands as gainers beat losers 98...
"My administration is committed to implement all signed peace agreements in step with constitutional and legal reforms." President Duterte (Malacañang photo) This was President Duterte's vow in his inaugural speech in June 2016. Six years later, as he prepares for the end of his administration...
How the British in Manila commemorate Pride Month The British Embassy in Manila and the British Council in the Philippines, with support from the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP), celebrated Pride month through an event called “The Road to Pride Continues.” The event brought...
Bargain-hunting led the PSEi to end higher as the local bourse rang the bell for the last time in its trading floor. The main index jumped 152.33 points or 2.51 percent to close at 6,216.56 as the Property sector led the rebound although the Mining and Oil counter remained in the red. Volume...
Real estate firm Italpinas Development Corporation (IDC) has forged a partnership with Lanvin Natural Resources Corporation for a P1.8 billion expansion of its residential project in Sto. Tomas, Batangas. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, IDC said it has entered into an...
Local share prices fell again as investors worry about a possible global economic recession as well as the weakness of the peso against the dollar. The PSEi dropped 102.77 points or 1.67 percent to close at 6,065.23 as Mining firms and Banks plunged. Volume remained thin at 1.08 billion shares...
A total of 1,921 Technical Vocational Institutions (TVIs) have already adopted the Biometric-enabled Scholarship Registration System (BSRS), the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) said Thursday, June 23. TESDA TESDA Secretary Isidro Lapeña said with the implementation of...
The local stock market fell again as investors worry about the possibility of a new surge in Covid cases as higher interest rates due to rising inflation. The main index plunged 117.19 points or 1.87 percent to close at 6,168.00 with the Property sector suffering the biggest drop. Volume increased...
The local stock market declined following a new round of pump price hikes and a weaker peso. The main index dropped 48.75 points or 0.78 percent to close at 6,285.19 as losses were led by the Services sector while the Industrial and Mining and Oil counters managed to advance. Volume remained anemic...
The Cooperative Development Authority (CDA) held a tribute for the outgoing Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary, Ramon M. Lopez, on June 14 at the Marco Polo Ortigas Manila in Pasig City. (COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY) With the theme, "Pagbubunyi Para Kay Sec. Mon," CDA presented...
The local stock market closed flat as investors wait for cues from US bourses and market-moving news. The PSEi eked out a gain of 2.38 points or 0.04 percent to close at 6,333.94 although only the Industrial and Holding Firms sectors advanced while the Property counter led decliners. Volume was...
The Chairperson of the Cooperative Development Authority, Joseph B. Encabo, received awards from the Office of the President (OP) and the Presidential Security Group (PSG). (COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY WEBSITE) In an awarding ceremony held at Malacañang palace on Thursday, June 16, Encabo...
