First quarter dollar gap narrows with strong March inflow, says BSP
The Philippines earned more dollars than it spent for the second consecutive month last March, which resulted in a narrower deficit of fund flows with other countries in the first…
S. Korea to resume WTO complaint over Japan’s trade curbs
(Yonhap via The Korea Herald/Asia News Network) SEOUL — The South Korean government on Tuesday announced that it would resume a complaint filed with the World Trade Organization over Japan’s…
Singapore’s national carrier to resume flights to more destinations, increase flight frequencies
Singapore Airlines will be flying to 27 cities in June and July, up from the 15 that had been earlier announced for June.PHOTO: ST FILE SINGAPORE — National carrier Singapore…
35-day T-bill rate up as investors prefer longer-term IOUs
In a sign that more investors now preferred to place their bets on longer securities, the rate of 35-day treasury bills climbed a few notches to 2.065 percent on Tuesday…
Asian shares mostly higher following Wall Street gains
TOKYO — Shares were mostly higher in Asia on Tuesday, lifted by moves to reopen many regional economies from shutdowns aimed at containing the coronavirus pandemic. A woman wearing a…
SEC padlocks 2 firms hawking “fraudulent” investments
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) logo The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued an order to padlock Fast Track Worldwide Inc. and JOCALS688 Beauty and Wellness Products Trading Inc.,…
Stocks shake off weak start and close higher, extending run
Stocks shook off a wobbly start on Wall Street and closed broadly higher Monday, adding to the market’s recent run of solid gains. A woman wearing a face mask walks…
McDonald’s shares enhanced safety protocols with DTI
As the country continue to fight to flatten the curve, safety and sanitation remain to be the top concerns of Filipinos. Understanding the sentiment of consumers, McDonald’s Philippines has further…
Be future-ready with Globe myBusiness’ online business consultation caravan
Globe myBusiness organized the Business Consultation Caravan (BCC) Online, a series of webinars to help entrepreneurs thrive during the COVID 19 pandemic. The special webinar series aims to educate business…
Bank of Thailand worried as baht continues upward streak, vows ‘extra measures’
Mathee Supapongse BANGKOK — The Bank of Thailand (BOT) is concerned about a swift baht appreciation in the past two weeks and promised to impose extra measures to address short-term…