REUTERSS&P GLOBAL RATINGS expects Philippine bank lending to grow by 11% to 13% in the next two years, supported by the country’s resilience to global tariff shifts and a growing focus on consumer loans.“The Philippine economy is expected to be resilient to tariffs due to
SUSANA HEIGHTS ESTATE ENTRANCE — SM PRIME HOLDINGS, INC.LISTED real estate developer SM Prime Holdings, Inc. has allocated an initial P25 billion in capital expenditure for the first project under its newly launched Signature Series by SM Residences, marking its entry into the premium residential
NEWSROOM.AIRASIA.COMLOW-COST carrier AirAsia is accelerating its fleet expansion with a planned purchase of 150 additional aircraft, with up to 20 expected to be delivered to its Philippine unit over the next five years.Tony Fernandes, chief executive officer (CEO) of AirAsia’s parent company Capital A Berhad,
STOCK PHOTO | Image by Docusign from UnsplashLISTED technology firm Xurpas, Inc. is exploring the potential sale of its stake in Indonesian company PT Sembilan Digital Investama (SDI) as part of efforts to improve its equity position.In a regulatory filing on Wednesday, Xurpas said it has
FDC gets SEC nod for P8-B preferred share sale - BusinessWorld Online ONE FILINVEST IN ORTIGAS AVENUE — FILINVEST.COMGOTIANUN-LED Filinvest Development Corp. (FDC) has secured approval
By Jay Ann BonghanoyEvery great business idea deserves the chance to thrive, but without the right financial support, even the most promising ventures can stall. For Filipino entrepreneurs and small business owners, access to fast and flexible funding is essential to turning ambition into real
Artificial Intelligence words are seen in this illustration taken March 31, 2023. — REUTERS/DADO RUVIC/ILLUSTRATION/FILE PHOTOBy Beatriz Marie D. Cruz, ReporterPHILIPPINE BUSINESSES looking to adopt agentic artificial intelligence (AI) must put an emphasis on agent training to guard against biases and ensure responsible data use,
Seafront divests HEDC stake, targets energy - BusinessWorld Online STOCK PHOTO | Image by Matthew Henry from UnsplashLISTED holding company Seafront Resources Corp. (SPM) has divested its
AN OFFICIAL PHOTO of the Permanent Court of Arbitration shows a July 2015 hearing at the Peace Palace, The Hague on the case filed by the Philippines on the legality of China’s actions in the South China Sea. — PERMANENT COURT OF ARBITRATIONDon’t look now,
REUTERSSAMSUNG Electronics Co. has unveiled its latest lineup of foldable devices, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 and Flip7, which are now available for pre-order in the Philippines until July 31.It also launched the Galaxy Watch8 Series, which updates its smartwatch lineup with two new models,
BW FILE PHOTOTERM DEPOSIT YIELDS continued to go down on Wednesday, even as the offer was undersubscribed, as inflation remained below target despite the slight uptick in June, supporting expectations of further Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) rate cuts.Total bids for the BSP’s term deposit
1 of 4By Joseph L. Garcia, Senior ReporterJUST edging his way into his 40s, you can say a lot about Josh Boutwood, but you can’t call him one-note. A visit to two of his restaurants weeks apart shows his own diversity and his own keen