The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is aiming to reach out to exporters as the peso continues to weaken, affecting the exchange rate-sensitive sectors.
BSP Deputy Governor Diwa Guinigundo said economic briefings will kick off in Davao City, Bohol and Manila in April this year, followed by Pampanga in May and Cebu City in June.
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The bellwether Philippine Stock Exchange index added 35.50 points on Friday to settle at 3,069.13 on better corporate earnings. For the week, the local composite index ended the volatile week posting a week-on-week gain of 0.83 percent.
Likewise, the all share index was up 6.82 points to 1,926.674. Of the six counters however, only the mining and oil sector was snubbed. The counter slipped 77.75 points to settle at 9,562.96.
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