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MANILA, Philippines —Investors often rely on the price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio as a measure of stock valuation. It is often used to determine whet
OTTAWA – Canada’s annual inflation rate cooled much more than expected to 2.9 percent in January, largely on lower gas prices, while core inflat
KUALA LUMPUR —Malaysia’s ringgit hit its lowest level since the Asian financial crisis on Tuesday, as emerging Asian currencies suffered against
Climate change is creating uncertainties for companies around the world. With the right policies, governments can help them to navigate tumultuous tim
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON —U.S. banking regulators have been asking regional lenders whether they faced any fallout from the problems at New York Commun
Last year marked a period of bouncing back from the effects of the pandemic. The path to recovery seemed uncertain, but policymakers were optimistic o
Chipmaker Nvidia is replacing Tesla as Wall Street’s most traded stock, adding to its prominence after becoming the third-most valuable U.S. company
Microfinance institutions (MFI) and microentrepreneurs that have adopted the latest technologies to streamline their services and grow their businesse
Southeast Asia’s insurance sector is undergoing a massive transformation to keep up with evolving market demands and maintain competitiveness. In th
With customer loyalty the lifeblood of any brand or business, ensuring continued patronage is a constantly evolving industry challenge among retail co
While emerging brands have made inroads capturing market share from established brands, many established consumer product brands continue to achieve s
Philippine business seems to be well on its way to recovery after the devastation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic that struck the country hard in 2020
SURAT, India —The glittering diamonds sparkle the same but there are key differences: mined natural gems are more than a billion years old, while
SINGAPORE —Boeing said Tuesday that Thai Airways had placed an order for 45 Dreamliner aircraft, the first major deal announced by the US plane-ma
SINGAPORE -The dollar rose broadly on Tuesday and firmed above 150 yen on mounting expectations of higher-for-longer U.S. rates, contrasting with a
BEIJING —Oil prices edged up on Tuesday, hovering close to three-week highs on heightened Middle East tensions and recovering China demand. Brent
Bitcoin is riding high. The world’s largest cryptocurrency has leapt 22 percent this year to $52,005, pushing it past a market value of $1 trillion
SINGAPORE —Asian shares slipped from 1-1/2 month highs on Tuesday as a record rate cut in China failed to excite investors, while U.S. and Europe
MANILA, Philippines —The continued recovery of its core businesses caused profits of Zobel-led Ayala Land Inc. to swell by 32 percent to P24.5 b
MANILA, Philippines —AREIT Inc., the real estate investment trust arm of property giant Ayala Land Inc., saw a 43-percent profit spike to P4.93 bi