Business World - 2024-02-09

• January dollar reserves inch down
• Banks’ end-2023 NPL ratio drops to one-year low
• BIR fails to meet 2023 revenue collection goal
• Meralco customers to see higher bills in February
• DoubleDrag­on’s hotel unit secures ticker symbol for planned Nasdaq SPAC listing
• AyalaLand Logistics targets to finish cold storage facilities in Batangas and Pampanga by first half
• Clark operator expects revenues to rise by 17%
• Rice supply deemed sufficient through first six months — DA
• Swiss firms cited easy business conditions in PHL — minister
• UK chamber of commerce raises concerns on reported plan to suspend MAV for pork imports
• Fourth-quarter domestic trade in goods by value declines 52.4%
• NCR hubs designed to promote capital to tourists set to be built
• Falling unemployme­nt masks lack of quality jobs — think tank
• Workers’ rights vs management prerogativ­e
• Too early to claim victory
• Navigating sustainabi­lity claims
• Ditch the ‘rules-based internatio­nal order’
• The ICC and arresting Philippine public officials
• Gaza ceasefire hopes alive with more talks planned
• UN experts investigat­e 58 cyberattac­ks by North Korea
• January was world’s warmest, EU scientists say
• Modernizat­ion can proceed with 85% transport consolidat­ion — DoTr
• Marcos warns against forces seeking to disrupt Bangsamoro polls in 2025
• Philippine­s to boost pool of talent vs cyberthrea­ts
• Angara expects SC challenge if ‘Cha-cha’ voted on separately
• PHL’s Dec. loan growth steady amid high rates
• Transforma­tional growth through sustainabi­lity, diversity and digitaliza­tion
• PSEi rallies after positive US corporate earnings
• Singapore builds AI model to ‘represent’ Southeast Asians
• ‘Long, tedious journey’: top global companies sour on China outlook
• Oil prices rise on US fuel stock draw and geopolitic­al tensions
• S&P 500 finishes at record high; corporate earnings and Fed rate outlook in focus
• Gold bullion f lat as traders await more Fed cues; palladium posts 5-year low
• NCAA S99 junior basketball kicks off Friday
• Magnolia Hotshots brace for hard strike from San Miguel Beermen in Game 4
• Manila Broadcasti­ng Co. rebrands as MBC Media Group
• A Minute With: Emin and Engelbert Humperdinc­k on Elvis, duets and sideburns
• FFCCCII honors four Icons of Excellence
• NCMH Crisis Hotline reaches more people with ePLDT’s system
• DDB Group Philippine­s triumphs as ‘Agency of the Year’ at 59th Anvil Awards
• Be ‘lucky in love’ at Crowne Plaza Manila Galleria this February
• Power Mac Center spreads love and luck with ‘Fortune and Flowers’
• SMDC marks first turnover ceremony in Visayas
• Uncovering Chinese zodiac’s sign for strength
• Dinagyang 2024: A spectacula­r AweSM experience
• Forecast for the Year of the Wood Dragon

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