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'Quiet worker' Robredo not so concerned with surveys, spokesman says

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 06 08:01 PM

MANILA— The camp of Vice President Leni Robredo on Tuesday said the country's second highest official is not concerned with surveys, as she has been focused on getting things done ever since she was elected.  Read more »

Duterte's high ratings despite COVID-19 crisis an anomaly: political analyst

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 06 10:20 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte's high approval rating despite criticism of his government's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic is an anomaly, a political analyst said Tuesday.   Read more »

MTRCB revenues dip 40 pct after ABS-CBN shutdown, COVID-19 pandemic

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 02 02:16 PM

The Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) on Friday said its earnings this year dipped by about 40 percent after to the shutdown of ABS-CBN, the Philippines' largest broadcaster, and due to the limited operations of the entertainment industry during the global pandemic. Read more »

ABS-CBN shutdown 'highly politicized,' to weigh on foreign investments: Fitch Solutions

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 08 04:16 PM

MANILA — The “forceful termination” of multimedia giant ABS-CBN Corp and part of the services of its unit, Sky Cable, will weigh on the country’s ability to lure foreign investors, noting the decision was “highly politicized,” a report by Fitch Solutions said on Wednesday. Read more »

Philippine economy likely to contract further this year: Fitch Ratings

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 29 01:49 PM

The gross domestic product (GDP) could contract by 4 percent this year before recovering in 2021, Fitch Ratings' Philippine analyst Sagarika Chandra told ANC.  Read more »

BSP chief says S&P credit rating, outlook 'a big vote of confidence' for Philippines

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 31 11:01 AM

Debt watcher S&P's BBB+ long-term credit rating with a stable outlook for the Philippines is a "big vote of confidence," Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas governor Benjamin Diokno said Sunday as Metro Manila prepared to ease into general community quarantine amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more »

Fitch affirms ratings of 3 of Philippines' biggest banks

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 14 11:18 AM

Fitch Ratings said Thursday it affirmed the credit ratings of 3 of the Philippines' largest banks due to their ability to withstand the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more »

Philippines' path to first 'A' credit rating stalls at Fitch due to pandemic

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 08 08:17 AM

Fitch Ratings said Friday it lowered its outlook for the Philippines to "stable" from "positive" citing uncertainty over the COVID-19 pandemic, keeping the nation's credit score at one notch below what would be its first ever A rating. Read more »

S&P Global on outlook for Philippine economy, banks

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 30 05:23 PM

S&P Global Ratings associate director Nikita Anand discusses the prospects for the Philippine economy as the COVID-19 lockdown approaches the second month. Read more »