[ANALYSIS] What’s driving the current Philippine stock market rally?
Curiously, foreign investors appear to have been favoring International Container Terminal Services Inc. and Century Pacific Food Inc.
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Marcos pushes tax cuts, lower power bills as inflation strains economy
(1st UPDATE) In his fifth SONA, the President seeks quick, consumer-facing wins by pushing to raise the annual personal income tax exemption threshold to cover more middle-income Filipinos and end system loss charges on electricity bills
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[Vantage Point] Do you want to own one square meter of Ayala Avenue?
Why tokenized securities could become the next revolution in investing.
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[In This Economy] The populist economics of SONA 2026
This year’s SONA seems to be a bit more polished and better crafted—in form, at least. In terms of substance, though, it’s terribly populist.
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Buying into the Lopez empire: ABS-CBN or Lopez Inc?
A Lopez Inc.-level deal is more radical because it goes straight to the family battlefield. Here’s our exclusive take on the options at the table.
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[In This Economy] Should Filipinos’ ‘consumption culture’ be blamed for the weak peso?
BSP Governor Eli Remolona did not say that consumption is the enemy. Instead, the underlying message is that our country as a whole needs to find better ways to finance our investments.
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Stage set for GCash’s record P92.3B IPO, October 20 listing eyed
The shares will be offered from October 6 to 12, with Mynt targeting an October 20 debut on the Philippine Stock Exchange under the ticker GCASH
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For GCash’s early private equity backers, record IPO will be ultimate payday
GCash’s blockbuster IPO could turn years of paper gains into billions for its early private equity backers. For the retail investors buying in now, the question is how much growth still remains.
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Making sense of US firm KKR’s offer on Lopez family’s First Gen
The Lopez family now has two separate reasons to be careful about how its internal fight ends
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[Puso at Diwa] Foreign currency deposit secrecy: Time for a constitutional rethink
The uncertainty surrounding the interaction between constitutional impeachment powers and statutory bank secrecy is itself a weakness in the country’s accountability framework
