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StanChart cuts Philippines GDP growth to 4.6%

By Lawrence Agcaoili | July 16, 2021 - 12:00am

With an earlier resurgence in new COVID-19 cases and the slow pace of vaccination, the Philippines may recover slower from...

Business

StanChart hikes Philippines growth forecast

By Lawrence Agcaoili | April 23, 2017 - 12:00am

British banking giant Standard Chartered Bank has upgraded its economic growth forecast for the Philippines this year as the country’s domestic engine continues to fire on all cylinders.

Business

Remittances seen to sustain growth in 2014

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | January 14, 2014 - 12:00am

The inflow of remittances from Filipinos abroad expected to remain strong this year on the back of continuing global and local economic growth, Standard Chartered Bank said in a research note.

Business

Phl expected to sustain growth

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | August 31, 2013 - 12:00am

The Philippine economy will likely sustain its robust growth in the remainder of the year due to the continuing improvement in domestic consumption and investment, two of the country’s biggest foreign banks...

Business

Mindanao peace pact to push region’s growth

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | February 10, 2013 - 12:00am

The comprehensive peace deal reached between the Philippine government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) is expected to accelerate economic growth in the whole of Mindanao in the next five years, a study...

Business

News Analysis: Forex reserves hit record high as business optimism in 2013 soars

February 9, 2013 - 8:00pm

The foreign exchange reserves, or the gross international reserves (GIR), of the Philippines hit a record high in January, another positive economic indicator in the country that registered a full-year growth of...

Phl growth sustainable – StanChart

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | February 9, 2013 - 12:00am

The Philippines is seen to sustain its economic growth momentum over the near-term but may be hampered by growing concerns on infrastructure and investment, British bank Standard Chartered Bank said in a statem...

Business

StanChart cautions SMEs on Europe deals amid euro crisis

By Ted P. Torres | April 8, 2012 - 12:00am

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) must have sufficient liquidity, including access to debt, to ensure business continuity in their operations, according to Standard Chartered Bank (StanChart).

Business

Standard Chartered gets derivatives license

November 25, 2008 - 12:00am

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has approved recently Standard Chartered Bank’s (StanChart) application to engage in various derivatives, products and variants as a type 1 expanded dealer, the first in...

Banking

Paeng, banks reach ‘gentleman’s pact’ on cap on lending rates

October 25, 2000 - 12:00am

The Bankers Association of the Philippines (BAP) and the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) agreed yesterday to enter into a "gentleman’s agreement" which would put a five-percentage point cap on...

Business