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Cash
Peso rises as central bank adjusts strategy
The peso rises, the central bank capitulates, and the traders are scared away.
By JTR Bentulan | 10 September 2000
Cash
Peso attains terminal velocity but where is the volume?
The peso closed at 45.530 to the US dollar Thursday, with minimal volatility but at heavily reduced trading volumes.
By JTR Bentulan | 7 September 2000
Cash
Freefalling peso hits ANOTHER record low
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas spent an estimated $80 million trying to support the peso after it hit a new low.
By JTR Bentulan | 6 September 2000
Debt
Question: When is a mandate not a mandate?
Answer: when it comes from the Republic of the Philippines.
By Jackie Horne and Staff Reporter | 6 September 2000
Cash
Peso freefalls to 32-month low, traders blame Malacanang
New intervention and new reporting rules by the central bank are causing alarm among forex traders in the Philippines.
By JTR Bentulan | 5 September 2000
Pensions & Insurance
Philippines ponders pension rate hike as funds drop
A drop in earnings has prompted calls for an increase in the contribution rate to the Philippines'' pension fund system.
By Rico Ngai | 4 September 2000
Pensions & Insurance
Philippines ponders pension rate hike as funds drop
A drop in earnings has prompted calls for an increase in the contribution rate to the Philippines'' pension fund system.
By Rico Ngai | 4 September 2000
View Point
Barings’ Cuyegkeng is long Philippine bonds
Steven Irvine speaks to top Filipino economist Joey Cuyegkeng about the chronic negative perception of the Philippines among international investors. Cuyegkeng says we need to ...
By Steven Irvine | 30 August 2000
View Point
Buzzes like a BB+, trades like a B
What flutters like a BB+, buzzes like a BB+, and stings like a BB+, yet trades like a B? The ROP papers, otherwise known as the sovereign bonds of the Republic of the Philippines.
By JTR Bentulan | 14 August 2000
Equities
Globe circles international equity investors
Cellular operator Globe Telecom has mandated Morgan Stanley Dean Witter for an innovative issue of Philippine depositary receipts (PDRs).
By Jackie Horne | 27 July 2000
Business Moves
Lucio Tan may snap up 76% of PNB
The Philippine government will decide on Friday whether to sell its 30% stake in the Philippines'' largest troubled lender to its biggest shareholder.
By Meera Tharmaratnam | 20 July 2000
Business Moves
Lucio Tan may snap up 76% of PNB
The Philippine government will decide on Friday whether to sell its 30% stake in the Philippines'' largest troubled lender to its biggest shareholder.
By Meera Tharmaratnam | 20 July 2000
Business Moves
Philippine lenders plan their own rescue of steelmaker
Unlike the Malaysian banks that were forced to write off 100% of loans to NSC, Philippine lenders will likely lend more.
By Meera Tharmaratnam | 10 July 2000
Business Moves
Philippine lenders plan their own rescue of steelmaker
Unlike the Malaysian banks that were forced to write off 100% of loans to NSC, Philippine lenders will likely lend more.
By Meera Tharmaratnam | 10 July 2000
View Point
Philippines battles to keep credit lines open
Criticisms over the Philippines'' rediscount facility are groundless, some analysts say.
By Meera Tharmaratnam | 27 June 2000
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