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PH shares extend rally following January inflation data

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Posted at Feb 05 11:26 PM

Philippine shares extended their climb, outperforming most of Asia as governments double down on efforts to curb the coronavirus outbreak. Read more »

Finance department pushes for passage of 4th tax reform package

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Posted at Feb 05 11:17 PM

The Department of Finance pushes for the passage of the fourth tax reform package, saying it will deepen the country's capital market.  Read more »

DTI monitoring online sellers of face masks amid coronavirus scare

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Posted at Feb 04 11:47 PM

Face masks are still a hot commodity amid the Wuhan coronavirus scare. Read more »

Meralco hints at lower power rates for February

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Posted at Feb 04 11:45 PM

The Philippines' biggest power distributor sees its rates falling to the lowest level in years this February, helping keep local inflationary pressures in check, at least for the near term. Read more »

PH shares snap losing streak on bargain hunting

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Posted at Feb 04 11:43 PM

Markets in Asia joined the global rebound as investors appear to be brushing aside economic fears over the novel coronavirus outbreak for now.  Read more »

PH strictly enforcing expanded travel ban on China, Hong Kong, Macau

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Posted at Feb 03 11:16 PM

Filipinos and foreign travelers from mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau are facing tighter restrictions here at home as government enforces an expanded travel ban. Read more »

Ex-DV Boer employee bares alleged questionable management practices

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Updated as of Feb 03 11:15 PM

A former employee of DV Boer called for deeper probe on the farm after the Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission lifted its advisory against the company. Read more »

PH shares fall anew as Chinese markets suffer major sell-off

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Posted at Feb 03 11:07 PM

Philippine shares stayed on 14-month-lows under pressure from the major market sell-off in China.  Read more »

Philippines monitoring 31 patients for 2019-nCoV

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Posted at Jan 31 11:18 PM

Duterte ordered a ban on travelers from China's Hubei province, the epicenter of the 2019 novel coronavirus outbreak, as the number of suspected cases in the country continues to rise. Read more »

PH Genome Center offers to help develop vaccine for new coronavirus

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Posted at Jan 31 11:16 PM

As authorities move to prevent the further spread of the novel coronavirus in the country, a local research facility offers to help find a cure for the deadly disease. Read more »

PCC working with other regulators to harmonize policies

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Posted at Jan 31 11:12 PM

The Philippine Competition Commission gathered experts from all over the world to discuss how regulation and legislation can go hand-in-hand with competition policy. Read more »

Ayala’s electronics unit ready to move supply chains from China to PH

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Posted at Jan 31 11:09 PM

The economic prospects for China are looking dim amid the spread of the new coronavirus in the country. Read more »

PH shares plummet to lowest in 14 months amid 2019-nCoV scare

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Posted at Jan 31 10:45 PM

Philippine shares suffered a bloodbath, ending this virus-battered trading week at 14-month lows. Read more »

Dv Boer owner admits delayed payout complaints

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Posted at Jan 31 12:13 AM

The owner of DV Boer farm admits complaints of delayed payments by some of their investors are true, but there is no assurance as to when the payouts would resume. Read more »

BSP expecting Wuhan coronavirus outbreak to affect China's Q1 GDP

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Posted at Jan 31 12:07 AM

The business community is keeping a close watch on the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak as it is expected to weigh on the economic growth of China and the Asia-Pacific region. Read more »

PH shares plunge to lowest in over a year amid 2019-nCoV threat

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Posted at Jan 31 12:02 AM

Rising fears over the deadly novel coronavirus prompt another market sell-off in Asia with Philippine shares nosediving to more than one-year lows. Read more »

Businesses halt operations in China on 2019-nCoV fears

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Posted at Jan 29 11:56 PM

As the number of Wuhan coronavirus infections increase, more businesses in China are forced to halt operations. Read more »

PH tourism industry feeling the pinch of novel coronavirus scare

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Posted at Jan 29 11:53 PM

The novel coronavirus outbreak has also started to take a toll on the tourism industry, not just in countries affected by the deadly virus, but in the Philippines as well.  Read more »

PH shares suffer another sell-off amid novel coronavirus fears

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Posted at Jan 29 11:51 PM

Philippine shares still struggled to gain ground amid mounting concerns over the Wuhan coronavirus.  Read more »

DV Boer investors cry foul over 'delayed payouts'

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Posted at Jan 28 11:49 PM

Despite unresolved issues with the Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission, it's business as usual for DV Boer farm.  Read more »