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By The Financial District
Feb 27, 20241 min read
Profit-Taking Sinks PSE Index
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) experienced a downturn today, primarily driven by profit-taking activities, resulting in a decrease of..
By The Financial District
Feb 27, 20242 min read
UK Urged To Approve Hydrogen Blending In Gas Supply To Avoid Costly Infra Investment
National Gas, responsible for the UK's high-pressure gas transmission network, has warned the government that unless plans to blend...
By The Financial District
Feb 27, 20242 min read
Europe Achieves Energy Independence From Russian Oil
Recent research conducted by the European energy consultancy Rystad suggests that Western Europe has successfully severed its direct...
By The Financial District
Feb 26, 20241 min read
Asian Shares Decline, Tokyo Hits Record High
Asian shares experienced mixed results on Monday, with Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei 225 index reaching another record high.
By The Financial District
Feb 26, 20241 min read
PSE Index Fizzles At Home Stretch To Close Day In The Red
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) index experienced a surge at the opening but fizzled at the close to end lower due to profit-taking...
By The Financial District
Feb 26, 20241 min read
End Duty-Free Privilege For China Packages Worth Less Than $800
Two US senators aiming to curb the influx of duty-free packages from China are urging President Joe Biden to take executive action, citing..
By The Financial District
Feb 26, 20242 min read
Japan And China Hold Talks On Fukushima Water Release And Import Ban
Japan and China held a meeting last month to discuss the release of treated radioactive water from the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant...
By The Financial District
Feb 26, 20241 min read
U.S. Urged To Block Cheap Chinese Auto Imports From Mexico
The US government should block the import of low-cost Chinese autos and parts from Mexico.
By The Financial District
Feb 26, 20241 min read
U.S. Rice Exports To Haiti Have High Arsenic Levels
US rice exports to Haiti, which constitute the bulk of supplies of the country's key food staple, contain unhealthy levels of arsenic and...
By The Financial District
Feb 26, 20241 min read
Poll Reveals Impact Of China Import Ban On Japanese Fishing Groups
A recent Kyodo News survey indicated that 80.6% of prefectural fisheries cooperative associations in Japan were affected by the discharge...
By The Financial District
Feb 26, 20241 min read
Japan To Provide Substantial Subsidy For TSMC's Second Chip Plant
The Japanese government plans to offer a significant subsidy of 730 billion yen ($4.9 billion) for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing...
By The Financial District
Feb 26, 20241 min read
Angry French Farmers Disrupt Paris Agriculture Fair
A group of French farmers disrupted a major Paris farm fair on Saturday ahead of President Emmanuel Macron's planned visit, expressing...
By The Financial District
Feb 25, 20242 min read
UK Withdraws From Energy Charter Treaty
In a significant move, the United Kingdom has exited the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT), a global agreement that allows fossil fuel companies..
By Lito U. Gagni
Feb 25, 20243 min read
WPS Island Touted As Tourist Destination
The Philippine Navy's (PN) highest-ranking officer visited troops and military facilities on Pag-asa Island on Friday as efforts are...
By The Financial District
Feb 24, 20241 min read
Asian Stocks Experience Mixed Performance Following Wall Street Rally
Asian markets exhibited a mixed performance Friday, following Nvidia's impressive financial results, which sparked a rally in other tech...
By The Financial District
Feb 23, 20242 min read
PSE Index Sees Marginal Increase As It Holds Its Ground
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) index experienced a slight uptick today, closing at 6,913.21 points, marking an increase of just 10.06..
By Reggie Vizmanos
Feb 23, 20242 min read
DOF Urges PSE To Facilitate Ownership For Ordinary Filipinos In Nation’s Growth
The Department of Finance (DOF) has called upon the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) to play a role in reshaping the country’s capital...
By The Financial District
Feb 22, 20241 min read
Japan’s Benchmark Briefly Reaches All-Time High
Japan’s Nikkei 225 share index surged briefly to an all-time high on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024, bypassing its previous record set in...
By The Financial District
Feb 22, 20242 min read
PSE Index Breaches Milestone Level
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) index achieved a significant milestone today, closing just slightly higher as the sub-indices recorded..
By The Financial District
Feb 22, 20241 min read
Japan’s Trade Deficit Dwindles As Exports Surge
Japan’s exports grew nearly 12% in January as shipments jumped in vehicles, auto parts and machinery, according to government data.
By The Financial District
Feb 22, 20241 min read
Amazon To Replace Walgreens On Dow Jones Industrial Average
Amazon is set to join the Dow Jones Industrial Average, replacing Walgreens Boots Alliance effective next week.
By The Financial District
Feb 22, 20241 min read
Asian Shares Ease As Early Fed Rate Cut Bets Fizzle
Asian stocks dipped on Wednesday as expectations of early interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve faded, dampening risk appetite.
By The Financial District
Feb 22, 20241 min read
China Cuts Mortgage Interest Rate Amid Property Crisis
China's central bank has reduced its benchmark mortgage interest rate for the first time in eight months to support the real estate market..
By The Financial District
Feb 22, 20241 min read
Tokyo Bourse Reclaims Top Spot For Market Capitalization In Asia
The Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) has regained the top spot in Asia for total market capitalization of listed companies in US dollar terms.
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