Tag: half
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Philippines ranks 4th in Southeast Asia for IPO proceeds in first half
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THE PHILIPPINE STOCK Exchange (PSE) ranked fourth in Southeast Asia for proceeds generated from initial public offerings (IPOs) in the first half of the year, according to a report by multinational professional services network Deloitte. “Despite only having two new listings during the first half of 2024, the Philippines’ capital…
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Digital payments account for half of retail transactions at end-2023
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THE PHILIPPINES achieved its target of digitizing 50% of all retail payments at the end of 2023, amid the rise in merchant payments, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said.
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Rate cuts to spur fundraising in 2nd half
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FIRMS’ fundraising and lending activities are seen to surge in the second half of this year amid the expected easing by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).
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Visitor receipts rise by 33% in first half
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VISITOR RECEIPTS rose by 33% in the first six months of 2024, while international arrivals hit 3.17 million as of July 10, the Department of Tourism (DoT) said on Thursday. In a statement, the DoT said tourism receipts from inbound visitors hit P282.17 billion in the January-to-June period, about 32.8%…
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D&L says exports to capture half of revenue in next 2-3 years
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D&L Industries says exports to account for half of total revenue in next two to three years. D&L Industries, Inc. said it expects its export business to make up half of its total revenue in the next two to three years, driven by its new Batangas plant. “Maybe it will…
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SEC to release cryptocurrency guidelines by second half
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THE Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said it plans to release the regulatory framework for cryptocurrency assets and trading by the latter part of the year. “We have to come up with (a framework); we will issue it by the second half of this year,” SEC Chairperson Emilio B. Aquino told reporters last…
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Inflation may ease in 2nd half — NEDA
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HEADLINE INFLATION may start easing in the second half of the year as pressure on food prices subsides after the El Niño weather event ends, the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) chief said. “In the second half of this year, we expect the pressure from food prices to diminish,…