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By The Financial District
Apr 12, 20241 min read
Japan Firms' Plans For CO2 Export, Storage In Southeast Asia Rise
More Japanese companies are seeking to export carbon dioxide emissions to Southeast Asian nations and elsewhere for underground storage as..
By The Financial District
Apr 12, 20242 min read
Gold Prices See New High On Iran-Israel Tension
Gold prices have touched a new record high, as tensions between Iran and Israel intensify, leading to more safe haven asset purchasing.
By The Financial District
Apr 12, 20242 min read
Only 1% Of Brits Own 70% Of Land In UK, Ireland
In what seems to be an indictment of still-feudal Britain, investigative journalist Kevin Cahill confirmed that less than 1% of the people..
By The Financial District
Apr 12, 20241 min read
Japan Current Account Surplus Up To 2.64 Trillion Yen In February
Japan's current account surplus in February grew 20.2% from a year earlier to 2.64 trillion yen ($17.4 billion), after the trade deficit...
By The Financial District
Apr 11, 20242 min read
PSE Index In Another Downward Milestone
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) index declined to another milestone level in a sell-off, closing at 6,677.65 points, down by 63.42...
By The Financial District
Apr 11, 20241 min read
Oil Price Surge Is Top Threat To U.S. Economy: Moody’s
The US jobs market is on fire. Consumer spending is strong. And the economy is growing at a brisk pace.
By The Financial District
Apr 11, 20241 min read
U.S. Won’t Accept Chinese Imports Killing Industries: Yellen
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned China that Washington will not accept new industries being decimated by Chinese imports, as she...
By Reggie Vizmanos
Apr 11, 20241 min read
ADB Commits $14 Billion To Combat Global Food Insecurity
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) reaffirmed its commitment to deliver $14 billion by 2025 to combat food insecurity in Asia and the...
By The Financial District
Apr 11, 20241 min read
Fitch Cuts China's Credit Rating To Negative
Fitch cut its outlook on China's sovereign credit rating to negative on Wednesday, citing risks to public finances as the economy faces...
By The Financial District
Apr 11, 20241 min read
Asian Stocks Firm Despite Fitch's China Downgrade
Asian stocks traded higher on Wednesday, unfazed by a rating downgrade to China by Fitch, which triggered a mild domestic sell-off but...
By The Financial District
Apr 11, 20241 min read
Land Deals In Africa By Dubai-Based Company Raise Eyebrows
In Liberia, concerns have been raised over land deals involving a Dubai-based company, Blue Carbon, which intends to purchase significant...
By The Financial District
Apr 11, 20241 min read
Concerns Mount Over Lack Of Interest In 2025 World Expo
A Kyodo News survey revealed that around 80% of Japanese companies and entities involved in the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka expressed...
By The Financial District
Apr 11, 20241 min read
China's Central Bank Initiates $70 Billion Tech Relending Program
China's central bank announced plans to establish a 500-billion-yuan ($70 billion) re-lending program aimed at supporting the country's...
By The Financial District
Apr 11, 20241 min read
China's Commerce Minister To Address Cheap EV Export Concerns In Paris Talks
China's commerce minister, Wang Wentao, is set to arrive in Paris for discussions that are expected to address concerns regarding China's...
By The Financial District
Apr 10, 20242 min read
PH Budget Deficit To Narrow
Fitch Solutions forecasts a reduction in the Philippines' budget deficit as efforts to expand the tax base gain momentum.
By The Financial District
Apr 10, 20241 min read
Oil Prices Spike On Gaza Fears
Oil prices rose on Tuesday after hopes fell that negotiations between Israel and Hamas would lead to a ceasefire in Gaza amid concerns the..
By Reggie Vizmanos
Apr 10, 20242 min read
Aboitiz Renewables Reaffirms Staunch Pledge To Boost PH Energy Transition
During the recent Philippine Electric Power Industry Forum 2024 in Iloilo, Jimmy Villaroman, President of Aboitiz Renewables Inc., the...
By Reggie Vizmanos
Apr 9, 20242 min read
Batanes Tilapia Hatchery Set To Open Soon
Fish farmers in Batanes will soon have access to local tilapia fingerlings as the Department of Agriculture – Bureau of Fisheries and...
By The Financial District
Apr 9, 20242 min read
PH GIR Level $104 Billion
The Philippines' gross international reserves (GIR) have reached $104.0 billion as of the end of March 2024, marking an increase from the...
By Reggie Vizmanos
Apr 9, 20241 min read
Renewable Energy Trust Fund Projects Launched
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and the Department of Energy (DOE) have joined forces to implement Renewable Energy Trust...
By The Financial District
Apr 9, 20241 min read
Kishida Visits Taiwan Majority-Owned Chip Factory In Kyushu
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has visited a new semiconductor plant for which his government has pledged more than 1 trillion yen...
By Reggie Vizmanos
Apr 8, 20242 min read
PBBM Sets Traffic Summit To Solve Road Congestion
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has directed concerned national government agencies to hold a summit to find ways to solve perennial...
By The Financial District
Apr 8, 20242 min read
PSE Index Tumbles Further
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) index continued its downward trend today, dropping to another milestone level before recovering some...
By The Financial District
Apr 7, 20242 min read
Government Implements Measures To Safeguard Purchasing Power Amid Weather Challenges
Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto assures the public of intensified government actions to protect Filipinos' purchasing power from the...
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