TECH4GOOD Monchito Ibrahim We have been saying for so long now that we are an attractive country to invest in because of our large, young, talented, and English-speaking workforce. But is it ready to make the Philippines become a potent global player as the world economy starts embracing Industry...
The PSEi started the month lower after cautious investors quickly sold down stocks after early gains. The main index shed 10.17 points or 0.15 percent to close at 6,721.08 points as Banks led the decline while the Industrial sector was the only one that managed to advance. Volume fell to 795...
The measures regulating the use of electric and vintage vehicles in the country have lapsed into law without the signature of President Duterte, copies of the new laws showed. Measures regulating the use of electric and vintage vehicles lapse into law with the signature of President Duterte on...
The local stock market fell on the last trading day of the month over concern on the detection of the new Omicron variant in the country. The PSEi dove by 178.20 points or 2.58 percent to close at 6,731.25 as the Property counter led the retreat of all sectors. Volume rose yo 840 million shares...
The local stock market bounced after suffering losses in past sessions on the back of some bargain hunting. The main index recovered 45.54 points or 0.66 percent to close at 6,909.45 as the Mining and Oil and Financials counters led the advance of all sectors. Volume declined to 8.5 billion shares...
Atlas Consolidated Mining and Development Corporation almost tripled its net income to a new record of P1.22 billion for the first quarter of 2022 from the P420 million for the same period last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said higher production and higher metal...
Filipinos now can look forward to transitioning towards sustainable transportation with the Electric Vehicle Industry Development Act (EVIDA) already a law. GET Philippines COMET shuttle bus at the LRT-1 EDSA Station – one of the major stops of the Gil Puyat – PITX route Senator Sherwin...
Vice President Leni Robredo has expressed support for the gubernatorial bid of former Tourism Secretary Ace Durano and his running mate Hilario Davide III in Cebu despite Durano backing out at the last minute on a reportedly planned endorsement for her. Vice President Leni Robredo (Photo from VPLR...
Senator Francis ‘Tol’ N. Tolentino on Thursday, April 28 lauded Malacañang after President Duterte signed into law a bill that seeks to institutionalize the creation of the Metropolitan Davao Development Authority (MDDA). Tolentino, chairman of the Senate Committee on Local Government and...
Local share prices fell on continuing concerns over China’s economy and risks posed by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The main index dropped 116.11 points or 1.66 percent to close at 6,863.91 as the Mining and Oil counter led all sectors in the retreat. Volume jumped to 816 million shares worth...
State-owned Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) is set to launch the fourth batch of scholars under its flagship corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative, the DBP Resources for Inclusive and Sustainable Education (RISE) scholarship program, a top official said. DBP President and Chief...
The local stock market dropped after another major oil price hike as well as concern over the impact of the Covid surge in China. The main index lost 40.81 points or 0.58 percent to close at 6,890.02 as Holding Firms led the retreat although the Industrial and Property sectors advanced. Volume...