MANILA (Thomson Financial) - Philippine shares were slightly higher in late trade on Friday as investors stayed on the sidelines hoping that the next batch of earnings reports would be strong enough to lift sentiment despite persistent worries about
MANILA, Philippnes--It was out of concern for high electricity rates and nothing else that prompted President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo to make a big push for the government's petition against the Lopez-led Manila Electricity Co.
MANILA, Philippines -- After the Manila Electric Company (Meralco), President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is considering the possible review of the existing contracts with independent power producers (IPP) in the face of the rising cost of electricity,
MANILA, Philippines -- Once again, the slow paper work in the preparation of cases against government officials allegedly involved in rice hoarding was enough to ignite President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo's infamous temper.
After recently announcing the sale of its one-millionth Palm Centro in the United States, Palm, Inc. introduced its popular smartphone in the Philippines.
MANILA (Thomson Financial) - Philippine merchandise exports fell 6.8 percent to $4.18 billion in March due to weak global demand for electronic products, government data showed on Friday.