Dan Neff

MANILA -Taipan Lucio Tan’s Tanduay remains the top-selling rum brand in the world, according toEngland-based publication The Spirits Business. It recently reported that Tanduay’s sales volume in 2022 increased by 16.1 percent to 27.4 million cases, eclipsing the No. 2 brand Bacardi by about four million cases. “It gives us great pride to see our […]

MANILA -The national government’s budget deficit narrowed by 18.2 percent to P551.7 billion in the first semester from P674.2 billion in the same period last year as expenses were lower than planned, according to the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr). From January to June, the amount spent beyond revenues was 28.5 percent less than the […]

Canara Bank expects its mutual fund and insurance joint ventures to apply for their IPOs over the next 18 months as the other shareholders have agreed in principle to the listing plan, its managing director K Satyanarayana Raju has said. In an interview with Atmadip Ray, Raju also said the bank’s move to spin off […]

Image Source : FILE Bombay stock exchange building Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty fell by 1 per cent on Wednesday on weak global market trends and continuous foreign fund outflows. Fitch Ratings has downgraded the United States government’s credit rating, citing rising debt at the federal, state, and local levels and a “steady deterioration […]

MANILA -The Monetary Board (MB) is looking at possibly resuming hikes of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) policy rate in their next meeting in November, as they raised their forecasts and see risks to their outlook continuing to lean to the upside. This means that actual monthly readouts were more likely to be higher […]

The United States is worried about what Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said about India’s potential hands in the murder of a Khalistani activist and wants the Indian nation, with whom US has developed a cordial relation, to cooperate with Canada’s investigation into the killing. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on on Friday that […]

MANILA -The Department of Agriculture (DA) is digitalizing its existing systems to avoid the usual delays in providing farm inputs such as fertilizers to local producers. Starting this coming dry season planting, the DA will pilot the digital system in its 15 regional field offices (RFOs) nationwide to deviate from the traditional bulk procurement and, […]

Martin Lewis has issued an urgent warning for those aged 65 and over not to bin a crucial letter that may be coming in the post.

While UK house prices rose in October, up 1.1 percent on a monthly basis for the first time in six months, all regions saw house prices decline on an annual basis. However, some areas have been hit harder than others. According to Halifax’s latest House Price Index, South East England saw prices drop as much […]

Dan Neff In the special muhurat trading session, Sensex and Nifty rose more than half a percent on Sunday driven by across-the-board buying by investors.