BTr partially awards T-bonds

DOF welcomes PH’s higher rankings in investor relations

MANILA – Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno welcomed the Philippines’ standing in the 2023 Investor Relations and Debt Transparency Report released by the Institute of International Finance...

BIR reminds biz owners to issue receipts, sales invoices

MANILA – The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) on Monday reminded all sellers of their obligation to automatically issue a receipt or invoice for each service rendered...

PH seeks stronger economic ties with Netherlands

MANILA – Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Alfredo Pascual has expressed to the Dutch government and businesses the need to further strengthen bilateral economic ties...

Aboitiz, AirAsia deny reports of majority acquisition deal

MANILA – The Aboitiz Group on Monday denied a newspaper report that it had acquired a majority stake in AirAsia Philippines. An article published by the...

Two more RBA rate hikes, tumbling inflation, and a high chance of recession: how our forecasting panel sees 2023-24

Of the 27 leading economists assembled by The Conversation to forecast the financial year that’s just begun, every one expects inflation to continue to fall. The...

Australia has a strong hand to tackle gambling harm. Will it go all in or fold?

A ban on all gambling advertising within three years has attracted the most attention of the 31 recommendations made by the Australian parliamentary inquiry into online...

NEDA: Marcos admin’s policies to help PH return to high growth

MANILA – The Philippine economy remains on track to returning to its high-growth trajectory, backed by several initiatives implemented by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s administration. “One...

Apple’s market value surpasses $3 trillion as shares hit record

ISTANBUL – Apple’s market value surpassed $3 trillion on Friday, driven by its shares reaching a record high level. The US-based global tech firm witnessed its stock...

How Thames Water came to be flooded with debt – and what it means for taxpayers

Thames Water is reportedly on the brink of collapse. The UK’s largest water company, well known for its high levels of water leakage, sewage spills, executive...