finance

PH, Japan ink 5 loan deals worth P65B

The Philippines has sealed five financing agreements with Japan worth P65.4 billion to fund big-ticket…

Gov’t borrowed more locally in Jan, up 5%

Gross borrowings of the Marcos administration grew by 5 percent in January, driven by higher…

PSEi mirrors Wall Street fall

The local bourse ended its brief stay in the positive territory on Friday as the…

Recto sees 50-to-75-bp full-year BSP rate cut

Finance Secretary Ralph Recto sees “high probability” of an interest rate cut at the April…

How to get out of past due debt

Question: How can I get out of debt when collectors are already hounding me and…

Local stocks extend climb

The local bourse extended its climb on Monday to close just above the 6,300 level…

‘Political unrest’ may delay key reforms, says ING Bank

The “renewed focus” on political noise ahead of the midterm elections could risk delaying the…

More Filipinos choosing to rent–not buy–homes

More Filipino families were choosing to rent spaces rather than own homes, a “notable shift”…

Enhanced bank deposit protection takes effect

Starting today, more bank savings are going to be protected under the expanded insurance coverage…

Fitch upgrades ‘viability rating’ of 5 leading PH banks

London-based debt watchdog Fitch Ratings has upgraded its “viability rating” on five of the Philippines’…