MANILA, July 25 (PNA) — Philippine debt metrics continued to improve as an effect of the Aquino administration’s proactive liability management agenda. As of end-2013, the country’s general government (GG)…

MANILA, July 25 (PNA) — Debt watcher Fitch Ratings on Friday affirmed the ratings of four Philippine banks on back of their improving core capitalization and loan loss reserves. The…

MANILA, July 25 (PNA) — After multiple delays, the Land Rail Transit Authority (LRTA) Board on Friday finally approved the awarding of the Light Rail Transit (LRT) 1 Cavite Extension…

By Joann Santiago MANILA, July 25 (PNA) — A ranking official of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said the Philippine economy is expected to rebound in the second half of…

MANILA, July 24 (PNA) — The country’s aerospace industry has presented their roadmaps during the 9th Trade and Industry (TID) Updates in Makati City Thursday. As presented by the Aerospace…

By Joann Santiago MANILA, July 23 (PNA) — Both the Philippine peso and the local bourse posted gains Wednesday on the back of improving investors’ sentiment in the region. The…

By Juzel L. Danganan MANILA, July 23 (PNA) — The Luzon grid’s reserve will stabilize at 768 megawatts (MW) on Thursday, according to the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines…

By Juzel L. Danganan MANILA, July 23 (PNA) — Philippine firm, Basic Energy Corporation, and Spain’s From Energies International Limited has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to develop hydropower…

MANILA, July 22 (PNA) – – Average rate of the Philippines’ seven-year Treasury bond rose to 3.742 percent during an auction by the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) Tuesday. This…

By Joann Santiago MANILA, July 22 (PNA) – – Moody’s Investors Service sees the Philippines being insulated in the possible cooling of the Chinese economy. The Philippines, which is among…

MANILA, July 22 (PNA) – – Ty-led Metropolitan Banking Corporation (Metrobank) started Tuesday the offering of its new series BASEL 3-compliant Tier 2 notes. In a disclosure with the Philippine…

CEBU CITY, July 21 (PNA) — The Board of Investments (BOI) has reported a surge of inquiries from investors wanting to set up integrated retirement facilities in Cebu and in…

By Ferdinand G. Patino MANILA, July 21 (PNA) — The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has collected P27.33 billion for the month of June 2014, up by 17.5% compared to the…

MANILA, July 21 (PNA) — Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corporation (PSPC), Petron Corporation, Chevron Philippines Incorporated (CPI) and PTT Philippines will implement a rollback on their gasoline prices by 30 to…

By Joann Santiago MANILA, July 21 (PNA) — The Philippines’ banking system along with several other industries are now better positioned to face that ASEAN integration, which will commence in…