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Philippine Stock Exchange Chief on Growth, IPO Pipeline
Philippine Stock Exchange CEO Ramon Monzon says there's no reason why the Philippines can't hit 7% growth and that the political case facing ex-leader Rodrigo Duterte won't impact market sentiment. He also talks about a new float rule...
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Globe Seeks 2-3 Cornerstone Investors for GCash IPO
The Philippines' largest telco Globe is seeking several cornerstone investors for the IPO of its fintech arm, GCash. CEO Ernest Cu says the company is in the "throes" of preparations, as it seeks tweaks to listing rules over public float...
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Philippine Ex-President Duterte Is Arrested Over an ICC Warrant Over His Deadly Drug War
The Philippine government said former President Rodrigo Duterte is under police custody after the International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant following an investigation into his deadly drug war. Bloomberg's Manolo Serapio Jr....
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SM Investments On Trade War Impact On Philippines
SM Investments Executive VP for Treasury, Finance & Planning Erwin Pato discusses whether US President Donald Trump's tariffs will have an impact on the Philippines. He speaks with Haslinda Amin on "Insight with Haslinda Amin."
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Chinese Warships Spotted Off Australia Coast
Three Chinese warships have been spotted in international waters off the coast of Sydney, likely testing diplomatic ties between Canberra and Beijing. Bloomberg Ben Westcott reports.
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Cebu Air Anticipates 'Continued Strong Growth' in 2025
Cebu Pacific Air CEO Mike Szucs says he is 'anticipating continued strong growth in 2025'. He speaks with Avril Hong and Haslinda Amin from the sidelines of Aviation Festival Asia 2025.
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The Hospitals That Won't Let Patients Go Home
The International Finance Corp., an arm of the World Bank, spends millions of dollars of taxpayer money to build up private-sector services in the developing world.
But a Bloomberg investigation reveals that several private hospital...
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UAE Minister Optimistic Trade Flows Will Keep Growing This Year
The UAE's Minister of State for Foreign Trade Thani Al Zeyoudi sees global trade growing this year, despite US President Donald Trump threatening to impose major tariffs on imports. He spoke to BTV's Joumanna Bercetche in an interview on...
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GCash CEO on AI, Funding, IPO, Offering Bonds
GCash President and CEO Martha Sazon says they will offer bonds on the platform soon, will expand internationally, and have no definite IPO plans. She speaks with Haslinda Amin at the World Economic Forum's annual meeting in Davos,...
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US Firms Eye Philippine Projects as China Row Stalls Oil Drills
Philippine Energy Secretary Raphael Lotilla says his country's oil and gas projects have attracted the interest of American firms, as tensions with Beijing hamper Manila's exploration of the energy-rich South China Sea. He speaks on...
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Rahm Emanuel on US-Japan Relationship Outlook
Rahm Emanuel, outgoing US Ambassador to Japan, reflects on his term and discusses his outlook for the US-Japan relationship as a second Trump administration is set to return to the White House.
He speaks with Shery Ahn and Haidi...
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Philippine Central Bank Open to Rate Cut in First 2025 Meeting: Governor
Philippine central bank Governor Eli Remolona says he is open to cutting the key rate in its first policy meeting next year. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas on Thursday lowered its policy rate by a quarter point and signaled it may...
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How Will Marcos-Duterte Feud Impact 2025 Philippine Election?
The Philippines' National Bureau of Investigation will continue probing Vice President Sara Duterte's alleged assassination threat against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., even after Duterte skipped questioning on Wednesday. University of...
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Opinion: Manila Can't Afford to Get Distracted By Duterte-Marcos Feud
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. says he's against any potential move by lawmakers to file an impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte. He made the comments shortly after authorities delayed a meeting with...
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AI Takes Over Philippines Back Office Jobs
While the rest of the world debates what artificial intelligence might mean for jobs, citizens in the Philippines are already living in the new reality. The drive to cut labor costs that saw back-office roles shipped to the archipelago...
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Indigenous communities speak on lack of representation at Cop28
"We still have to fight for our space" - indigenous communities speak out about lack of representation at Cop28 Pan Asia BHD - Rural peoples speak out for food, land and climate justice. Interview with Ned Tuguinay, indigenous climate...
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Ariel Investments' Mallari-D'Auria on EM
Henry Mallari-D'Auria, chief investment officer of global and emerging market equities at Ariel Investments, discusses his outlook for emerging markets and investment strategy. He speaks with Bloomberg's Haidi Stroud-Watts on "Bloomberg...
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Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar on South China Sea, Foreign Investments
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim talks about geopolitical risks around the globe, and the long-running territorial dispute in the South China Sea between China and a number of Southeast Asian nations. He also discusses Malaysia's...
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Philippine Central Bank Governor Sees More Than One Hike in Cards
Philippine central bank Governor Eli Remolona discusses monetary policy and the outlook for the economy. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas on Thursday kept its benchmark interest rate steady for a fourth straight meeting, looking past last...
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DBS Economist on Indonesia Economy
Radhika Rao, Executive Director & Senior Economist at DBS Bank, discusses how Indonesia has created a niche to drive its economic growth. She speaks with Rishaad Salamat, David Ingles and Yvonne Man on "Bloomberg Markets Asia".
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Philippines' Globe Telecom Sees IPO For E-Wallet GCash in 1-2 Years
Ernest Cu, chief executive officer of Globe Telecom Inc., discusses the strategy and the prospects of the Philippines' second-biggest telecommunications company. He speaks with David Ingles, Yvonne Man and David Ingles on "Bloomberg...
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Philippines Upbeat on EV, Nickel Processing: Trade Chief
Philippine Trade and Industry Secretary Alfredo Pascual discusses the investor sentiment under President Marcos, the bright spots of the economy and investment from foreign countries. He speaks on Bloomberg Television on the sidelines of...
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MoneyGram's Transformation
MoneyGram International provides payment services across the world. It's been going through some big changes lately- being taken private in June, and then last month announcing a new Board of Directors. The firm has the become one of the...
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University of the Philippines' Heydarian on ASEAN Summit
Richard Heydarian, Senior Lecturer at the University of the Philippines' Asian Center, discusses the key issues at stake at the upcoming ASEAN Summit. He speaks with Shery Ahn and Haidi Stroud-Watts on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia."