Peso, stocks end up at trading week's close
THE peso edged up and the stock market also closed higher to end the week on a positive note.
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Asian markets struggle, China property help in focus
HONG KONG, China — Most Asian markets fell Friday following a broadly healthy week, with traders hoping for fresh Chinese moves to help the country's troubled property sector after officials called on banks to provide support.
Oil prices drop further after OPEC+ delay
LONDON, United Kingdom — Oil prices sank further Thursday after the shock decision by OPEC+ to delay a key policy meeting, suggesting fresh discord in the bloc.
Japan inflation up 2.9% as energy subsidies reduced
TOKYO, Japan — Japanese consumer inflation was up 2.9% year-on-year in October as the government reduced subsidies for electricity and gas bills, government data showed Friday.
Snoopy Mega Adventure exhibit opens in SM Megamall
MANILA, Philippines — Snoopy and friends are brought to life through a unique and interactive exhibit in SM Megamall.
Phivolcs may raise Kanlaon's alert status due to increased seismic events
MANILA, Philippines: The alert level in Kanlaon Volcano may be raised to 2 after the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) recorded an increase in seismic events in the area, including gas emissions.
Govt policies to fight inflation helped poor - NAPC
MANILA, Philippines: PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s policies and directives to combat inflation helped more Filipinos overcome hunger and poverty, the National Anti-Poverty Commission (NAPC) said.
One dead, over 43,000 displaced in Philippine floods
MANILA: At least one person was killed and tens of thousands were forced to flee their homes after heavy downpours triggered flooding across the central Philippines, authorities said Wednesday.Rescuers used inflatable boats and ropes to reach people stranded in their houses in Northern Samar, one of the hardest hit provinces, where villages and towns have been inundated after a week of rain.