Rappler

• Foreign direct investments in PH continue to strengthen in February

  12-5-2018 Business Rappler 54

  MANILA, Philippines – Strong foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into the country continued in February this year, surging by 46.4%...

• DTI imposes price freeze on goods in Boracay

  11-5-2018 Business Rappler 117

  AKLAN, Philippines – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has imposed a price freeze on basic commodities in 3 barangays of Boracay...

• Palawan town eyes 100,000 tourists in 2018 as San Vicente Airport opens

  11-5-2018 Business Rappler 144

  PALAWAN, Philippines – The emerging tourism town in San Vicente in northern Palawan expects to welcome 100,000 tourists in 2018 as its airport...

• Flying to BIMP-EAGA? Travel tax waived for certain travelers

  11-5-2018 Business Rappler 101

  MANILA, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte renewed the travel tax exemption for travelers from Mindanao and Palawan who will fly to the...

• Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas hikes interest rates for first time since 2014

  11-5-2018 Business Rappler 95

  MANILA, Philippines – For the first time in over 3 years, the  Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) lifted the benchmark interest rate to...

• Despite higher profit, PLDT chief unsatisfied: 'We can do better'

  11-5-2018 Business Rappler 90

  MANILA, Philippines – After 8 quarters of "monumental decline" in its wireless individual service revenue,  PLDT Incorporated finally turned...

• Philippine GDP grows by 6.8% in Q1 2018

  10-5-2018 Business Rappler 97

  MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – Strong consumer spending and household consumption drove the Philippine economy to grow by 6.8% in the 1st...

• Jollibee to buy master franchise holder of Tim Ho Wan

  10-5-2018 Business Rappler 93

  MANILA, Philippines – Filipino fast-food giant Jollibee Foods Corporation (JFC)  will invest up to S$45 million (P1.74 billion) in private...

• SM gets income boost from property, retail units

  10-5-2018 Business Rappler 90

  MANILA, Philippines – Listed SM Investments Corporation saw its consolidated net income rise by 10% to P8.5 billion in the 1st 3 months of...

• Agricultural output slows down in 1st quarter of 2018

  10-5-2018 Business Rappler 79

  MANILA, Philippines –  Agricultural output growth slowed down to 1.47% in the first quarter of 2018, according to the latest report of the...

• Max's Group prefers franchises over company-owned stores

  10-5-2018 Business Rappler 103

  MANILA, Philippines –  The 72-year-old  Max's Group Incorporated (MGI)  wants more franchises than company-owned stores in a bid to...

• BSP revokes licenses of money changers linked to pork barrel scam

  9-5-2018 Business Rappler 92

  MANILA, Philippines – The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) revoked the licenses of two foreign exchange dealers linked to the pork barrel...