PHL removed from dirty-money list
By Melissa Luz T. Lopez
Senior Reporter
THE PHILIPPINES has been removed from the watch list of a regional unit of the Financial Action Task Force...
Business, gov鈥檛 agree on priorities
STATE economic managers and business leaders yesterday hammered out the next steps in improving the economy in terms of infrastructure, ease of doing business,...
Mobile-first strategy sets next stage of storytelling
By Mira Catherine B. Gloria
Online Editor
BUSINESSWORLD, the country鈥檚 premier business daily, has revamped its Web site (www.bworldonline.com) with a polished new look and a...
IMF cuts PHL outlook, still 鈥榲ery strong鈥
By Melissa Luz T. Lopez
Senior Reporter
THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) sees the Philippines sustaining 鈥渧ery strong鈥 growth over the next few years even as...
Headwinds greet debut of Chelsea
By Arra B. Francia
GENERAL OPTIMISM over the country鈥檚 logistics sector failed to sustain Chelsea Logistics Holdings Corp.鈥檚 (CLC) early gains during its debut on...
Philippines鈥 LNG imports seen rising as maritime dispute thwarts exploration
THE PHILIPPINES鈥 reliance on imported liquefied natural gas (LNG) will rise in the coming decade as its sole source in the Malampaya gas field...
July FX reserves smallest in 7 months
THE COUNTRY鈥橲 international reserves slipped in July to a seven-month low as the central bank tapped the funds to temper foreign exchange swings and...
Gov鈥檛 plans to import more rice next year
THE NATIONAL Food Authority (NFA) plans to import in 2018 double the rice it is bringing in this year, according to a presentation in...
BMI: Coal to remain primary power source
By Victor V. Saulon
Sub-Editor
COAL-FIRED power plants will be the primary driver of growth in the country鈥檚 power infrastructure segment in the next 10 years,...
10 million still jobless but optimism 鈥榲ery high鈥
By Ian Nicolas P. Cigaral
Reporter
THE RANKS of jobless Filipinos steadied around the 10 million mark in the second quarter from the preceding three months...
BSP widely expected to maintain policy rates
By Melissa Luz T. Lopez
Senior Reporter
THE BANGKO SENTRAL ng Pilipinas (BSP) will likely keep borrowing rates steady this week, analysts said in a 大象传媒...
鈥楤uild, Build, Build鈥 push weighs on peso
PHILIPPINE construction firm Teravera Corp. plans to raise a fourth dollar loan in a year, after borrowing around $2.5 million to buy dozens of...