Business Expectation Survey

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                    [Title] => Fewer firms eye expansion
                    [Summary] => Fewer companies have signified their interest to pursue expansion plans in the fourth quarter and are likely to hire new workers, results of a survey conducted by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed.
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                    [Title] => Business optimism continues to pick up
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For the fourth straight quarter, local businessmen remained optimistic of economic prospects amid growth concerns in the US and the sovereign debt crisis in Europe, a survey conducted by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed.
                    [DatePublished] => 2012-05-25 00:00:00
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                    [Title] => Business optimism up - poll
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Business optimism has improved for the third straight quarter on the back of the country’s sound macroeconomic fundamentals amid the debt crisis in Europe as well as growth concerns in the US, results of a survey conducted by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed.
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                    [Title] => Tandaan: Gutom,  kahirapan lumalala
                    [Summary] => DALAWANG surveys ang nagpapasaya ngayon sa gob­yerno.
                    [DatePublished] => 2011-12-12 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Jarius Bondoc
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                    [Title] => Philippine shares bounce back
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The Philippine stock market bounced back Friday after the local business community expressed a more upbeat outlook on the country for the remainder of the year.
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                    [Title] => Business optimism up in Q4 - BSP survey
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Businessmen turned more optimistic for the second straight quarter on the back of the country’s sound macroeconomic fundamentals, robust remittances from Filipinos abroad, strong investment inflows as well as higher consumer spending with the onset of the Christmas season in the fourth quarter.
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                    [Title] => Gov't welcomes improved business confidence in economy
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 The Philippine government welcomed on Friday the latest results of the central bank Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) survey showing improved business confidence index despite the recent U.S. credit rating downgrade and the ongoing debt concerns in Europe.
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                    [Title] => Businesses more optimistic in Q3 - BSP survey
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Businesses turned more optimistic in the third quarter of the year after two straight quarters of decline in the business optimism index under the Aquino administration.
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                    [Title] => EDITORIAL - Decreasing business optimism
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Despite efforts undertaken by President Aquino in the early days of his administration to bring back investor confidence, it’s quite sad that unfriendly business climate has returned to the Philippines.
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                    [Title] => Misery
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Maybe the columnists are also to blame for this.
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Fewer firms eye expansion

By Lawrence Agcaoili | September 23, 2019 - 12:00am

Fewer companies have signified their interest to pursue expansion plans in the fourth quarter and are likely to hire new workers, results of a survey conducted by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed.

Business

Business optimism continues to pick up

By Lawrence Agcaoili | May 25, 2012 - 12:00am

For the fourth straight quarter, local businessmen remained optimistic of economic prospects amid growth concerns in the US and the sovereign debt crisis in Europe, a survey conducted by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas...

Business

Business optimism up - poll

By Lawrence Agcaoili | February 24, 2012 - 12:00am

Business optimism has improved for the third straight quarter on the back of the country’s sound macroeconomic fundamentals amid the debt crisis in Europe as well as growth concerns in the US, results of a...

Headlines

Tandaan: Gutom, kahirapan lumalala

By Jarius Bondoc | December 12, 2011 - 12:00am

DALAWANG surveys ang nagpapasaya ngayon sa gob­yerno.

PSN Opinyon

Philippine shares bounce back

November 25, 2011 - 4:41pm

The Philippine stock market bounced back Friday after the local business community expressed a more upbeat outlook on the country for the remainder of the year.

Business optimism up in Q4 - BSP survey

By Lawrence Agcaoili | November 25, 2011 - 12:00am

Businessmen turned more optimistic for the second straight quarter on the back of the country’s sound macroeconomic fundamentals, robust remittances from Filipinos abroad, strong investment inflows as well...

Headlines

Gov't welcomes improved business confidence in economy

August 26, 2011 - 5:06pm

 The Philippine government welcomed on Friday the latest results of the central bank Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) survey showing improved business confidence index despite the recent U.S. credit rating...

Businesses more optimistic in Q3 - BSP survey

By Lawrence Agcaoili | August 26, 2011 - 12:00am

Businesses turned more optimistic in the third quarter of the year after two straight quarters of decline in the business optimism index under the Aquino administration.

Headlines

EDITORIAL - Decreasing business optimism

May 29, 2011 - 12:00am

Despite efforts undertaken by President Aquino in the early days of his administration to bring back investor confidence, it’s quite sad that unfriendly business climate has returned to the Philippines.

Freeman Opinion

Misery

By FIRST PERSON | By Alex Magno | May 28, 2011 - 12:00am

Maybe the columnists are also to blame for this.

Opinion