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BPO revenues to offset foreseen remittance slowdown

By Lawrence Agcaoili | February 4, 2016 - 9:00am

Top bank economists are not alarmed by the possible slow down in cash remittances from overseas Filipinos amid the tension...

Business

State firms disburse 95% of 2015 budget

By Prinz Magtulis | January 27, 2016 - 9:00am

State agencies posted the fastest disbursement rate in at least three years in 2015, generating optimism on economic growth which will be reported today.

Business

Low rates, less borrowings trim taxes on government papers

By Prinz Magtulis | January 25, 2016 - 9:00am

The low interest environment and lesser borrowings are biting back the government in the form of declining revenues from securities.

Business

Higher rates seen for Philippine bonds

By Prinz Magtulis | January 15, 2016 - 9:00am

Despite waiting for market volatility to subside, higher interest rates are expected once the Aquino administration returns...

Business

Philippine mfg sector to benefit from low oil prices

By Prinz Magtulis | January 15, 2016 - 9:00am

Global oil prices are likely to hit $20 a barrel soon and the government said this should benefit the country’s manufacturing sector.

Business

P135-B T-bond auction set in Q1

December 29, 2015 - 9:00am

The government has programmed 10-year Treasury bond (T-bond) offerings in the first quarter of 2016 along with other tenors...

Business

Gov't to borrow P135B from local debt markets in Q1 2016

By Prinz Magtulis | December 29, 2015 - 12:11am

The government has programmed 10-year Treasury bond offerings in the first quarter of 2016 along with other tenors as it seeks...

Business

Government debt payments drop to 4-year low in October

December 28, 2015 - 9:00am

Monthly debt payments by the national government reached their lowest level in more than four years in October in what could...

Business

Gov't debt payments in October lowest in over 4 years

By Prinz Magtulis | December 28, 2015 - 2:26am

Monthly debt payments by the national government reached their lowest level in more than four years in October in what could...

Business

Still below target: Government infra spending up 24.3%

December 7, 2015 - 9:00am

Government infrastructure spending accelerated by almost a quarter in the first nine months, but remained below program during...

Business