Here’s what you need to know: Macro Movements: Fitch Revises PH Outlook; BSP Delivers First Rate Hike in 2 Years Industry Insight: PH Government Releases 13th FINL; PH & US launches 4,000 Acre Economic Security Zone Deals Spotlight: Salmon Raises $100M; SG Firm Eyes 250 MW Solar Plant Macro Movements: Fitch Revises PH Outlook; BSP […]
Inside the Philippines: April 2026
Here’s what you need to know: Macro Movements: Peso weakens as oil shock pressures inflation outlook Industry Insights: Policy support and capital flows strengthen investment outlook Deals Spotlight: Energy investments scale across grid and off-grid systems Macro Movements: Peso weakens as oil shock pressures inflation outlook Peso hits record low as Middle East tensions drive […]
Inside the Philippines: March 2026
Here’s what you need to know: Macro Movements: Growth Outlook Dims; BSP Cuts Rates for Sixth Consecutive Meeting Region In Focus: Oil Prices Spike on US-Israel Attacks on Iran; Philippines Seeks ADB Backstop for NSCR Investment Insights: SEC Adopts Tiered IPO Float Framework; Globe’s Kickstart Hikes Investment in Eezee Macro Movements: Growth Outlook Dims; BSP […]
Inside the Philippines: February 2026
Here’s what you need to know: Macro Movements: Slower GDP growth in 2025 shapes policy and currency outlook for 2026 Capital Markets Watch: GoTyme, Wildflour scale up ahead of potential IPOs Deals Spotlight: Hotel101 gears up for US$300 million fundraising; Navegar currently raising US$250 million Macro Movements: Slower GDP growth in 2025 shapes policy and […]
Inside the Philippines: January 2026
Here’s what you need to know: Macro Movements: Growth targets recalibrated; liquidity easing back on the table Investment Landscape: Big-ticket approvals; reforms financed to reduce friction costs Deals Spotlight: CIP Plans Major Onshore Wind Project; First Gen Pursues USD 652M Hydro Expansion Macro Movements: Growth targets recalibrated; liquidity easing back on the table Philippine government […]
Inside the Philippines: December 2025
Here’s what you need to know: Macro Movements: GDP Outlook Softens; Digital Sector Remains Strong Industry Insights: HMO Earnings Surge; Semiconductors to Beat Forecasts Deals Spotlight: CIP Plans Major Onshore Wind Project; First Gen Pursues USD 652M Hydro Expansion Macro Movements: GDP Outlook Softens; Digital Sector Remains Strong S&P and the ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office […]
Inside the Philippines: November 2025
Here’s what you need to know: Macro Movements: Peso weakens but inflation remains within target Industry Insights: ARROW Act to clear bottlenecks; PH1 World hits ₱3.4B in sales Deals Spotlight: AREIT expands portfolio; First Gen–Prime Infra gas deal gets green light from PCC Macro Movements: Peso weakens but inflation remains within target Peso breaches ₱59 […]
Inside the Philippines: October 2025
Here’s what you need to know: Macro Movements: S&P trims 2025 PH growth view; BSP signals pause for the rest of 2025 Industry Insights: Marriott to open 3 Philippine hotels in November; PH exempts nuclear plant from auction rules Deals Spotlight: Inoza acquires 22% stake in The Bistro Group; ACMobility to exit Honda dealerships Macro […]
Inside the Philippines: September 2025
Here’s what you need to know: Macro Movements: Moody’s forecast and BSP updates signal steady growth and easing monetary policy in 2025 Investor Watch: AstraZeneca commits P7b to PH health innovation hub Deals Spotlight: MPIC expands in F&B; SMFL buys 30% stake in RCBC leasing arm; Aramco re-enters PH fuel sector Macro Movements: Moody’s forecast […]
Inside the Philippines: August 2025
Here’s what you need to know: Macro Movements: Philippine growth forecast nudged upwards; further rate cuts expected through 2025 Investment Landscape: $1 billion investment pledged by I Squared Capital; CMEPA Law fuels investment optimism Deals Spotlight: Strategic stake sale by Aboitiz to BlackRock’s GIP; MPAV expands with Franklin Baker acquisition Macro Movements: Philippine growth forecast […]