Banks tighten rules on real estate loans
By
Kathleen A. Martin
| January 26, 2015 - 12:00am
Banks tightened anew their lending standards for real estate loans in the final quarter of 2014, results of a Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas survey showed.
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Banks set tighter standards for household borrowers
By
Kathleen A. Martin
| January 24, 2015 - 12:00am
Local banks tightened their credit rules for household borrowers in the fourth quarter, according to a survey by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).
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The automotive industry
By
Henry J. Schumacher
| December 12, 2014 - 12:00am
With the implementation of the ASEAN Economic Community 2016, ASEAN will reach a prominent position to attract foreign investment.
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Unlikely encouragement
December 6, 2014 - 12:00am
More to be desired are [God’s laws] than gold. — Psalm 19:10
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Phl lags behind ASEAN neighbors
By
Carlo S. Lorenciana
| November 18, 2014 - 12:00am
Philippine enterprises are catching up to gain standardization as their ASEAN counterparts are more advanced when it comes to ISO certification.
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ISO-accreditation a must for local firms to compete
By
Carlo S. Lorenciana
| November 17, 2014 - 12:00am
Moving toward international standardization in operations has become more significant for both small and big businesses considering the more liberalized trading among economies.
Freeman Cebu Business
Banks further tighten real estate loan standards
By
Kathleen A. Martin
| October 6, 2014 - 12:00am
Banks further tightened their lending standards for credit extended to the real estate sector in the third quarter, a Bangko...
Business
SMEs need gov’t support to implement sustainability standards
October 6, 2014 - 12:00am
Policymakers in developing countries must help small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs) understand and embrace sustainability...
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Banks impose stricter lending standards for consumers in Q3
By
Kathleen A. Martin
| October 5, 2014 - 12:00am
Most local banks continued to impose stricter standards for consumer loans in the third quarter, according to a Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas survey.
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DTI crafting bill to make Phl goods more competitive
By
Louella Desiderio
| September 22, 2014 - 12:00am
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is crafting a bill that will allow the country to have a unified institutional framework for standards to make local products and services competitive.
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