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  • Pangilinan: Ayala’s LRT-1 stake talks hit ‘valuation gap’

    METRO Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) may reconsider acquiring Ayala Corp.’s stake in Light Rail Transit Line 1 (LRT-1) due to unresolved valuation issues, according to its chairman. “We talked to them before, but there’s a bit of a gap in valuation, and I do not know how we can bridge…

  • NG budget gap widens in May

    NG budget gap widens in May

    THE NATIONAL Government’s (NG) budget deficit widened in May as spending growth outpaced revenues, the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) said. The NG’s budget gap ballooned by 43.1% to P174.9 billion in May from P122.2 billion in the same month a year ago. Month on month, this was a reversal…

  • April trade gap widest in 5 months

    April trade gap widest in 5 months

    THE PHILIPPINES’ trade deficit narrowed year on year in April but posted the widest level in five months, as exports and imports posted double-digit growth, the statistics agency said on Tuesday.