Business World - May 12, 2025

Hitting GDP goal may be ‘challenging’

Global shift to bypass the dollar is gaining momentum in Asia as trade jitters persist

Nomura cuts PHL growth forecasts for 2025, 2026

Gov’t debt service bill plunges 66% in March

Navigating integrity challenges in Southeast Asia

Hospitals bat for tax perks, lower import tariffs

‘Hijacking’ of party-list system erodes farmer representation

IMTAP & PSMEX 2025 kick off with a grand opening ceremony at World Trade Center Manila

SUITS THE C-SUITE RODERICK M. VEGA

P1.6-B NGCP Ilocos Norte substation project approved

Retail industry seeks gradual cuts to de minimis threshold

Mercedes-Benz says PHL market for EVs growing more attractive

RL Commercial REIT eyes to triple portfolio via RLC asset infusions

SMIC shares decline despite Q1 earnings growth

Globe Telecom Q1 profit rises 2.65% to P6.98B

SEC vows continued reforms for FATF compliance

MGen unit’s 100-MW facility in Singapore set for Q2 operations

HARI honors outstanding CV dealers

Airlines seen posting stronger Q2 revenues on travel demand

SM Foundation, TESDA partner to support workforce development

Why we vote the way we do — Voting behavior and economic reforms

Two elections

PSA has an obligation to clarify its literacy data

Healthy youth for a healthy future

To save Catholicism in the US, let’s talk nuns, not Popes

Wary investors hope US-China talks cool high-stakes trade war

Putin proposes direct peace talks with Ukraine this week after three years of war

Meralco, AFP Reserve Command partner to strengthen disaster preparedness and energy resiliency

Pope Leo tells cardinals they must continue ‘precious legacy’ of Pope Francis

UK plans to end ‘failed free market experiment’ in mass immigration

FULL STORY

Dollar,

Walmart and Costco turn to India to avoid high US tariffs, but garment workers scarce

Coconut demand seen surging from US, EU

Container shipping firms cull Asia-US service as Trump tariffs collapse trade

Agricultural trade deficit widens to $889.15 million

UK farmers welcome no weakening of import standards in US trade deal

India monsoon to arrive early, brightening outlook for crops

FEU Tamaraws draw first blood

Jokic’s worst game

Tyrese Haliburton, Pacers chasing bounce back in Game 4 versus Cavaliers

Swiatek’s struggles continue as Collins ends Rome title defense

Philippine team secures four silvers in Asian Weightlifting Championships in China

GDP,

Nomura,

Debt service,

Midterm polls unlikely to disrupt Marcos admin’s economic policies

Philippines nudged to invite British aircraft carrier for joint sail, drills in South China Sea

Planned impeach rap vs Marcos meant to tally Duterte allies

Tensions in BARMM escalate ahead of polls

577 cases of red-tagging logged

Election preps

Two dead in Maguindanao gunfight

Cases sought vs fake news peddlers

T-bill, bond rates may fall as BSP turns dovish

Gov’t debt yields drop YIELD TRACKER

Peso may track US-China trade talks

Easing bets, midterm elections may drive PSEi

Oil prices post weekly gains on US-China trade talk optimism

US equities close near f lat as investors gauge Trump tariff comments

Raw sugar rises to post 3.3% weekly gain

LME copper steadies; focus on tighter nearby supply

Gold up as dollar eases ahead of US-China trade talks

Anko opens second store, launches membership app

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LET’S TALK TARIFF

BMW PHL to hold ‘Festival of Deals’ in BGC

Honda Cars Philippines digitalizes services to improve after-sales

Geely spotlights safety, intelligence, and strategy

Gateway’s Mitsubishi Matina surpasses first-year targets

Toyota RentaCar, JoyRide partner for ‘value-added mobility’

6 days at the heart of JETOUR Auto reveals unlimited potentials for its global markets

Entrepinay Conference 2025 celebrates Filipina entrepreneurship

Growth of image consultancy highlighted at AICI conference

Inaugural batch of Allianz’s Pinnacle Excellence Program graduates

Radenta, San Sebastian College ink AI integration pact

Apex Mining re-elects board of directors for another term

Schneider Electric marks significant sustainability milestones in Q1 2025

IGFI, RMHC renew partnership to boost educational support in communities

BingoPlus sponsors Miss Universe Philippines 2025 preliminary round

Security Bank Foundation expands support for students’ vision needs