In today’s rapidly changing business landscape, few traits are as essential to success as resilience. Whether navigating industry downturns, acquiring distressed businesses, or steering a company through economic challenges, the ability to remain focused and adaptable is critical for any leader. One individual who consistently demonstrates
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In the first months of 2024, while many commodity prices eased due to soft global demand, gold prices experienced a significant surge. This increase was driven primarily by geopolitical shocks, which created turbulence in the oil market and heightened the appeal of gold as a safe-haven
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PHILIPPINE STAR/EDD GUMBANPRIVATE SECTOR ECONOMISTS trimmed their inflation expectations for this year and the next two years, with the majority expecting the consumer price index (CPI) to fall within the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) 2-4% target range until 2026.The BSP’s Monetary Policy Report from
US dollar banknotes are seen in this photo illustration taken Feb. 12, 2018. — REUTERSTHE PHILIPPINES’ foreign exchange reserves rose to its highest level in over two years, mainly due to the increase in the central bank’s earnings from its foreign investments.Preliminary data from the
Rice prices are expected to further go down as lower tariffs take effect. — PHILIPPINE STAR/KJ ROSALESBy Beatriz Marie D. Cruz, ReporterRICE INFLATION may further cool in the coming months once India relaxes a ban on exports, analysts said.“India may reconsider its export ban, impacting
FREEPIKTHE TARIFF COMMISSION (TC) has recommended that the Trade department maintain or consider modification of the safeguard measure on imported high-density polyethylene (HDPE) pellets and granules as it is seen to help the domestic industry become more competitive.“It can be concluded that the intervention was
BUSINESSWORLD Publishing Corp. celebrates its 37th anniversary with a special report titled “PH Elevate: Trailblazing Transformation.” This edition provides a comprehensive look at the transformative efforts shaping the future of the Philippines’ business landscape.Highlights include an analysis of the country’s growth outlook, the role of
PHILIPPINE STAR/MIGUEL DE GUZMAN By Luisa Maria Jacinta C. Jocson, Reporter THE Philippines is likely to continue its stable growth trajectory in the medium term, although inflation and elevated interest rates remain major risks to this outlook, analysts said.“First, inflation remains one of the main
THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT (NG) remains on track with its medium-term fiscal consolidation program even as it continues to borrow to help spur economic growth and as its debt remains at a record high due to loans racked up during the coronavirus pandemic. Finance Secretary Ralph G.
PHILIPPINE STAR/MIGUEL DE GUZMANBy Arup ChatterjeeAN AVERAGE of 20 storms and typhoons hit the Philippines each year, leading to flooding, landslides, and storm surges that ravage communities and cause significant economic losses. No other country is more at risk from natural hazards, according to the