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FMIC bets on 7-7.5% GDP growth this year

By Ted P. Torres | January 8, 2015 - 12:00am

First Metro Investment Corp. (FMIC) is betting on a seven to 7.5-percent growth rate in the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) this year, its top executive said.

Business

Income of Phl's richest rises as economy posts strong growth

August 28, 2014 - 6:15pm

The country's  50 wealthiest persons continued to gain more riches in 2013, whose combined assets would be equivalent...

Business

SONA 2014: PNoy urged to listen to private sector more

July 25, 2014 - 12:00am

President Benigno Aquino III should be tough and fire cabinet members who are not performing, an analyst said.

Business

Excuses, excuses, excuses

By Boo Chanco | October 2, 2013 - 12:00am

Transportation Secretary Joseph Emilio Abaya, in an interview with ABS-CBN’s DZMM anchors said the delays in the implementation of DOTC’s projects are due to the “complicated and sophisticated”...

Business

Transfer of DOTC’s transport functions to DPWH urged

By Lawrence Agcaoili | September 30, 2013 - 12:00am

An economist is urging President Aquino to transfer the much needed railway and mass transport functions from the Department...

Business

Phl seen to sustain growth thrust

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | June 21, 2013 - 12:00am

The Philippines is in better shape to withstand the current round of international financial turbulence and a weaker trend in the world economy mainly on the strength of its manufacturing and consumer sectors as...

Business

‘No more reason to fear asset bubbles’

June 20, 2013 - 12:00am

There is no more reason to fear asset bubbles in the Philippines after sharp corrections in recent weeks pulled down stock...

Business

Economy projected to grow 7.5-8% this year

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | January 8, 2013 - 12:00am

The Philippine economy is expected to further expand by 7.5 to eight percent this year on the back of heavy election spending, increased infrastructure projects, robust consumer and service sectors, and stronger...

Business

Domestic trade likely grew in Q4 – Abola

By Louella Desiderio | January 6, 2013 - 12:00am

Domestic trade likely continued to post growth in the last quarter of 2012 supported by the construction and manufacturing sectors, an economist said.

Business

Net FDI jumps 40% to $1.1 B in 9 mos

December 11, 2012 - 12:00am

Net foreign direct investments (FDI) went up by nearly 40 percent to $1.093 billion in the first nine months of the year from...

Business