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PSE index ends higher

June 11, 2020

The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) index closed higher on Thursday, a day before a trading holiday due to Independence Day. The PSE index ended at 6,476.24, up 36.87 points.  In the broader market, there were 117 losers, 72 gainers and

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PSE index cuts losses

June 10, 2020

The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) index cut its losses but ended lower on Wednesday after gaining for the last two days. The PSE index finished at 6,439.37 points, down 144.47 points. One hour before trading ended, the index was 227.62

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World Bank sees Philippine economy to shrink by 1.9% this year

June 9, 2020

The Philippine economy may contract by 1.9 percent this year amid the coronavirus disease pandemic and other “shocks” that hit the country early this year, the World Bank said on Tuesday. In a video conference during the launch of the

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PSE index gains, peso at P49.95:$1

June 9, 2020

The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) index closed higher on Tuesday. The peso finished at P49.95 against the US dollar from P49 on Monday. Volume at the foreign exchange portal of the Bankers Association of the Philippines reached $887.46 million from

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PSE index rebounds, peso at P49.90 vs US dollar

June 8, 2020

The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) index rebounded from Friday’s decline on Monday. The peso settled at P49.90 against the US dollar from Friday’s P49.80. Volume at the foreign exchange portal of the Bankers Association of the Philippines reached $651.3 million

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Gov’t, biz community to tackle recovery plan in second Sulong Pilipinas e-conference

June 7, 2020

The government and the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI), the largest confederation of business organizations in the country, will discuss tomorrow (June 8) how the economy can bounce back quickly and emerge more resilient from the crisis spawned

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‘Bold’ autonomy initiative in Bangsamoro region to push through despite COVID crisis, says Dominguez

June 7, 2020

Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has reaffirmed the national government’s commitment to fully support and implement the “historic and bold” initiative of bringing genuine autonomy to the Bangsamoro people even amid the crisis spawned by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)

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Duterte willing to have new contracts with Maynilad, Manila Water but they have to make amends

June 5, 2020

President Rodrigo Duterte said that he would review the proposed government contracts for the two water concessionaires in Metro Manila and nearby areas. Duterte said he would agree to the contracts provided that the Ayala-owned Manila Water Company, Inc. and

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