Loan growth to slow amid high inflation, rates — S&P
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S&P GLOBAL RATINGS sees the Philippine banking sector posting single-digit loan growth this year amid rising interest rates and elevated inflation. Ivan…
realme 10 Pro series set for PHL launch next week
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SMARTPHONE brand realme is set to launch in the Philippines on Feb. 14 its 10 Pro Series devices, the 10 Pro 5G…
Term deposit yields climb on rate hike concerns
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BW FILE PHOTO YIELDS on the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) term deposits climbed on Wednesday after inflation hit a new 14-year…
Why do some brands change racist names and logos, but others don’t? Here’s what the research says
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KNORR re-named the popular ‘Zigeunersauce’ to ‘Paprika Sauce Hungarian Style’ because of the brand name’s racist connotations. IN 2020, against the backdrop…
NCIP grants consent to MacroAsia’s mining unit
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MacroAsia Corp. said its mining subsidiary secured certification for complying with the process required by indigenous communities for a mining project in…
Baidu to finish testing ChatGPT-style project ‘Ernie Bot’ in March
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BEIJING — China’s Baidu, Inc. said on Tuesday it would complete internal testing of a ChatGPT-style project called “Ernie Bot” in March,…
SM, Converge, D&L recognized for corporate governance
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SORA SHIMAZAKI-PEXELS COMPANIES listed on the stock exchange were recognized for closely observing the standards of corporate governance based on the recent…
LANDBANK lends P1.6B to Pryce
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Courtesy: Land Bank of the Philippines LAND BANK of the Philippines (LANDBANK) last month inked a P1.6-billion loan agreement with Pryce Corp….
Struggling Bordeaux wine producers offered aid to clear stocks
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TOBIAS RADEMACHER-UNSPLASH PARIS — France will provide subsidies to wine producers in regions like Bordeaux to offload surplus supplies, the agriculture ministry…
Philippine labor force situation
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THE PHILIPPINES’ unemployment rate eased to a three-year low of 5.4% in 2022, despite a slight uptick in December, the Philippine Statistics…