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Governance push signals reform momentum

February 11, 2026 - 10:25am

The government is pushing reforms to restore trust, improve spending efficiency, and stabilize investor confidence.

Stock Commentary

FDI plunge reflects investment caution

January 14, 2026 - 12:04pm

FDI inflows slump sharply, signaling weak investor confidence and continued caution in private capital spending.

Stock Commentary

Investment pledges surge 36% in 11 months

November 30, 2016 - 12:00am

Sustained investor confidence on the back of the country’s sound economic fundamentals propelled investment pledges...

Business

The presidential business agenda: How to finance the program

By Atty. Romeo G. Roxas | March 8, 2004 - 12:00am

The business community, caring and concerned as much for the future of our country as any of us, came out with a concrete blueprint for the first 100 days of the next president. Mindful that the 2004 election is...

Business