The Philippines is eyeing foreign loans to fund its coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) immunization program this year. — PHILIPPINE STAR/MICHAEL VARCAS THE Philippines is planning to borrow $23.71 billion (P1.14 trillion) from foreign lenders this year to plug its ballooning deficit amid the pandemic, a Finance official said over the […]
Gov’t eyes P1 trillion in foreign loans
The Philippines is eyeing foreign loans to fund its coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) immunization program this year. — PHILIPPINE STAR/MICHAEL VARCAS THE Philippines is planning to borrow $23.71 billion (P1.14 trillion) from foreign lenders this year to plug its ballooning deficit amid the pandemic, a Finance official said over the […]
Gov’t eyes P1 trillion in foreign loans
The Philippines is eyeing foreign loans to fund its coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) immunization program this year. — PHILIPPINE STAR/MICHAEL VARCAS THE Philippines is planning to borrow $23.71 billion (P1.14 trillion) from foreign lenders this year to plug its ballooning deficit amid the pandemic, a Finance official said over the […]
Magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes southern Philippines
MANILA – A strong earthquake with 6.3 magnitude struck the southern province of Davao del Sur in the Philippines on Sunday, with damage and aftershocks expected, the country’s seismology agency said. The earthquake was initially recorded at magnitude 6 at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the GFZ German […]
PSE’s short selling plan to proceed, chief says
The Philippine Stock Exchange will allow short selling as soon as issues on borrowing and lending of securities before the Securities and Exchange Commission and tax bureau are resolved, President Ramon Monzon said. “As soon as we get the approvals, we will launch our short selling product,” Monzon said in […]