Peso seen depreciating to 52 to $1 – DBS
By
Lawrence Agcaoili
| October 5, 2021 - 12:00am
The peso may depreciate to P52 against the dollar in the first quarter of 2022 as the Philippines’ current account deficit...
Business
Rising COVID-19 cases pose recovery hurdle — DBS
By
Lawrence Agcaoili
| May 5, 2021 - 12:00am
The recent uptick in COVID-19 cases is posing a single biggest challenge to ongoing economic recovery in the Philippine economy,...
Business
Persistent inflation puts global economy in grave danger
By
Lawrence Agcaoili
| February 8, 2021 - 12:00am
A persistently higher inflation may put the global economy and markets under grave danger, according to Singapore-based DBS...
Business
‘Higher inflation forecast pushes rates deeper in red’
By
Lawrence Agcaoili
| December 27, 2020 - 12:00am
The decision of the central bank’s Monetary Board to raise its inflation projections further pushed real interest rates...
Business
DBS: Philippines to contract until 1st quarter next year
By
Lawrence Agcaoili
| December 17, 2020 - 12:00am
The Philippines is likely to suffer a gross domestic product contraction until the first quarter of next year as the country...
Business
BSP seen resuming rate, RRR cuts in Q1
By
Lawrence Agcaoili
| December 26, 2019 - 12:00am
DBS Bank Ltd. of Singapore said the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas is expected to resume its easing cycle by slashing interest...
Business
Daniel Padilla’s pa regains board seat
By
Manny Galvez
| May 20, 2016 - 12:00am
The father of actor Daniel Padilla has regained his seat in the provincial board.
Nation
DBS sees 2016 GDP at 6.1%
By
Lawrence Agcaoili
| January 24, 2016 - 9:00am
Singapore-based DBS Bank Ltd sees the country’s economic growth picking up this year due largely to strong private...
Business
Sharp exports drop not likely to dent GDP growth – DBS
By
Lawrence Agcaoili
| November 14, 2015 - 9:00am
Singapore’s DBS Bank Ltd. said the sharp drop in merchandise exports last September would not likely dent the country’s...
Business
DBS sees BSP tweaking rates if GDP slide continues
By
Lawrence Agcaoili
| September 6, 2015 - 10:00am
DBS Bank Ltd. of Singapore said the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) would only tweak its monetary policy settings if the...
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