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MAY 3, 2025
Foreign Exchange Rate
May 2, 2025
usd
1 USD = 55.9330
Currency Peso Equivalent
jpy
JPY
0.3851
gbp
GBP
74.2846
hkd
HKD
7.2108
chf
CHF
67.4786
CAD
CAD
40.3819
SGD
SGD
42.6677
AUD
AUD
35.6964
BHD
BHD
148.4028
Currency Peso Equivalent
SAR
SAR
14.9143
BND
BND
42.5055
IDR
IDR
0.0034
JPY
THB
1.6692
AED
AED
15.2285
EUR
EUR
63.1484
KRW
KRW
0.0390
CNY
CNY
7.6921
Index Report
Market CLOSED: May 2, 2025 3:58 PM
Index
Value
Chng%
PSEi
6,411.86
0.89
All Shares
3,741.12
0.37
Financials
2,473.76
0.31
Industrial
8,947.51
0.37
Holding Firms
5,445.28
1.84
Services
1,993.04
2.55
Mining and Oil
9,603.72
2.73
Property
2,310.22
0.57

Industries

OPEC+ countries to open the oil taps despite price slump

VIENNA, Austria — Eight OPEC+ member countries on Saturday announced a sharp increase in oil production for the month of June at the risk of driving down already very low...

Finance

Wall Street rises on Microsoft and Meta Platforms lead

NEW YORK, United States  — Microsoft and Meta Platforms led Wall Street higher Thursday after the Big Tech companies reported profits for the start of the year that were even...

Consumer & Retail

Coffee bean pricing perks up prospects for Philippine farmers

MANILA, Philippines — Consumers may soon pay more for their daily cup of joe as supply woes brew in the global market—but this could be…

Columns

Tourism & Transportation

Clark Int'l Airport Corp. to bid out P8.5-B food hub contract in early 2026

MANILA, Philippines — The Clark International Airport Corp. (CIAC) is set to launch a public bidding for the construction of its flagship P8.5-billion food hub…

Foreign News

Buffett says US shouldn't use "trade as a weapon" as Trump has done with tariffs

OMAHA, United States — Investor Warren Buffett told thousands of Berkshire Hathaway shareholders Saturday that the United States shouldn’t use “trade as a weapon” and…

Economy

Who is Greg Abel, the executive picked to succeed Warren Buffett?

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — When Warren Buffett announced at his annual shareholder meeting Saturday that he is stepping down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway at the end…

Communications

US stocks finish higher extending rally

NEW YORK, United States — Wall Street stocks concluded a strong week on a winning note Friday, notching solid gains on good US jobs data…

Industry Movements

As AI shakes up the workplace, new challenges arise 

MANILA, Philippines — There’s no denying that artificial intelligence (AI) is here to stay in the modern workplace. Amid this rapid adoption, questions on AI…

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