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Gov't rejects all bids for 364-day T-bills

By Iris Gonzales | December 13, 2011 - 12:00am

Treasury bill (T-bill) rates rose yesterday, exceeding expectations and prompting the auction panel to reject all bids for the 364-day bills.

Business

Government sells P9 billion worth of T-bills

By Iris Gonzales | November 3, 2011 - 12:00am

The government sold P9-billion worth of Treasury bills (T-bills) yesterday as the bids received by the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) exceeded the programmed debt sale for all three tenors.

Business

91-day T-bill rate climbs to 1.941%

By Iris Gonzales | October 19, 2011 - 12:00am

The government sold P9 billion worth of Treasury bills yesterday as the bids received by the Bureau of the Treasury (BTR) exceeded the programmed debt sale for all three tenors.

Business

BIR sees tax take up by 10% to P519 billion in 2010

By Iris Gonzales | September 7, 2009 - 12:00am

The government expects businesses to recover next year along with the global economy which fiscal authorities said would boost the tax take of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), the state’s main revenue...

Business

Why many Filipinos are like Jason Bourne

By AS I WRECK THIS CHAIR | By William M. Esposo | May 24, 2009 - 12:00am

Actor Matt Damon’s portrayal of the CIA (Central Intelligence Agency) programmed assassin Jason Bourne was such a box office success that it became a movie trilogy — The Bourne identity, The Bourne supremacy...

Opinion

Government spends P613.1B to service its debts in 2007

By Iris Gonzales | February 21, 2008 - 12:00am

Business

Gov’t sees public sector surplus of P56.8B in ’08

By Iris Gonzales | January 16, 2008 - 12:00am

Business

NG to spend P624B for debt payments this year

By Iris Gonzales | January 11, 2008 - 12:00am

Business

RP completes debt portfolio clean-up via bond swap

By Des Ferriols | May 2, 2007 - 12:00am

The Arroyo went over its programmed debt service spending in the first quarter of the year as treasury officials completed the clean-up of the government’s...

Business

Gov’t to cut foreign comm’l borrowing to $1B next year

By Des Ferriols | December 8, 2006 - 12:00am

The government will cut its foreign commercial borrowing to only $1 billion in 2007, down from the $3 billion programmed commercial borrowing for this year. Finance officials said the larger proportion...

Business