Tag: Philippines
Southeast Asia Faces Long Road Back to Previous Growth: Survey
The prolonged Covid-19 pandemic is clouding economic projections for Southeast Asia, with most countries not expected to return to pre-pandemic growth levels for several...
Philippines Tops Asian Forecasts For Lower GDP, Faster Inflation
Philippine inflation may remain above 4% this year, complicating government efforts to salvage the economy from the havoc wrought by the pandemic.
Economists have raised...
Are Digital Banking Entrants In Philippines A Catalyst For A Digital...
Digital banks entering the Philippines’ market are picking up pace, with two more players from Singapore joining the ranks after Overseas Filipino (OF) Bank...
Malaysia unveils fresh US$9.7 billion stimulus; Philippines extends curbs
Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin on Monday announced an additional 40 billion ringgit (US$9.7 billion) stimulus package, ahead of the imposition of stricter lockdown measures to...
The Rising Economy Of Philippines
The Philippines, is one of the most dynamic economies in the East Asia Pacific region with increasing urbanization, a growing middle class, and a...
Asia Stock Market gains spoiled by Covid woes
Asian equities were in green on Monday if one can ignore covid woes in key regional areas mainly in India, Indonesia and the Philippines....
Covid-19 Tests the Resilience of the Mighty Malls of the Philippines
With the year end fast approaching, one of the world’s longest Christmas celebrations are expected to kick-off soon in the Philippines. At the forefront...
BPI-Philguarantee Partnership Foresees More SME Lending
Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) and its microfinance arm, BPI Direct Banko, Inc. foresee an increase in lending to micro-entrepreneurs and SMEs, after...
Most Filipinos Prefer SMEs to Have an Online Presence
In a recent report published by YouGov, it has been revealed that more than seven out of ten Filipino consumers are of the belief...
Cisco Launches Financing Programme to Support Filipino SMEs
Cisco has recently launched a new financing programme that is aimed at helping SMEs in the Philippines invest in cutting-edge technology. Said programme allows...
