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BIS seeks inputs on expected credit losses

February 10, 2015 - 12:00am

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) is seeking industry inputs regarding the proposed regulations on accounting for expected credit losses.

Banking

EDITORIAL - Traffic enforcement

July 23, 2014 - 12:00am

Traffic enforcers generally do their jobs well and it's a sad thing when something bad happens to them, like that lady who,...

Freeman Opinion

Inflation in April seen at 3.6 pct to 4.5 pct

April 29, 2014 - 11:00pm

Inflation in April could settle at a range from 3.6 percent to 4.5 percent due to higher rice prices and an increase in power rates, the local central bank said today.

Business

How to commit a political ‘hara-kiri’

By SHOOTING STRAIGHT | By Bobit S. Avila | December 14, 2013 - 12:00am

A friend asked me the question “Do you know who’s running the Philippine government?” I asked him, why do you ask? Then he pointed out to me that with the huge P4 per kilowatt/hour hike by Meralco,...

Opinion

Uptick

By FIRST PERSON | By Alex Magno | February 5, 2013 - 12:00am

Increased economic activity has an ugly twin: inflation.

Opinion

Oil up slightly on Europe debt deal

December 1, 2012 - 5:00am

The price of oil rose slightly Friday as traders weighed a new debt deal in Europe against political bickering in the U.S. over looming tax increases and budget cuts.

Cigarette maker urges review of excise tax bill

June 4, 2012 - 12:00am

JT International (Philippines) Inc. (JTIP), manufacturer of Winston cigarettes, welcomes the efforts of the leadership of the House of Representatives to consider the feedback of industry stakeholders on the House...

Business

EDITORIAL - Bishops right on the button

May 3, 2012 - 12:00am

For once, Church “meddling” in State affairs has some merit.

Freeman Opinion

Disruption

By Bot Glorioso | March 26, 2012 - 12:00am

The recent transport strike held last March 15, 2012 fizzled out.

Letters to the Editor

Traders hit rate hike by international shipping lines

By Philexport News and Features | March 25, 2012 - 12:00am

The issue on whether the Philippine government has any power to stop international shipping lines from arbitrarily increasing their rates came to fore recently when the Philippine Shippers Bureau called a public...

Business