Philippines
Philippine banks explore blockchain for payment and remittance services
The central bank approved a pilot project creating a real-time remittance corridor.
Philippine banks explore blockchain for payment and remittance services
The central bank approved a pilot project creating a real-time remittance corridor.
Philippine inflation hits 5-year highs at 4.6% in May
The passage of the Tax Reform for Accelaration and Inclusion (TRAIN) law caused price surges in some commodities.
Growing property exposure pose risks to Philippine banks
CAGR of real estate loans stand at 22% from 2012-2017 versus overall loan growth at 17%.
Philippines inflation rate rose to 4% in January
No thanks to the new TRAIN law.
New Wave to buy Alutech Metals Asiatic for $2.8m
It targets to develop and expand its aluminium product distribution business.
Philippines GDP growth to inch down 6.5% in 2018
But rising domestic consumption and infrastructure projects may still boost its growth.
Philippines GDP rate grew 6.7% in 2017
Its industry sector showed the fastest growth of 7.3% in Q42017.
Philippine PMI inches up to 50.8 in September
It was the second weakest in recorded history.
Lum Chang buys One Tree Hill Gardens for $65m
The freehold property will have 13 strata units.
Philippine GDP growth hits 6.5% in Q2
Thanks to higher domestic consumption and government spending.
Philippine central bank holds reverse repo rate at 3.0%
BSP also raised its inflation expectations for 2017 and 2018.
Philippine core inflation dips to 2.1% in July
And headline inflation rose to 2.8%.
Philippines' manufacturing PMI slows to 52.8 in July
It’s the lowest reading since January 2017.
Teo Hong Wee resigned as Roxy-Pacific's director
He is sibling of Teo Hong Lim and Teo Hong Yeow.
Philippines' job market for bank and finance professionals on a hiring spree
E-recruitment landscape rose 14% YoY in August.
Singapore’s fiscal position to be unhurt from GIC’s, Temasek’s low returns
Conservative spending rules will safeguard it.
Crumbling corporate demand delays CDL Hospitality Trust’s rebound to 2H17
In addition to continued supply pressures.
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