December 31, 1997:
STOCKS RISE ON LAST TRADING DAY

BRUNEI BUYS TROUBLED CEBU SEAWEED PLANTS

P40.11/DOLLAR AS CENTRAL BANK CANCELS POOL

December 30, 1997:
SUBIC-TYPE ZONE PLANNED IN CAGAYAN

JOLLIBEE PUSHES OVERSEAS EXPANSION

December 29, 1997:
SOLON WANTS LAND REFORM SCRAPPED

GOVT STOPS PAL PILOTS' STRIKE

December 28, 1997:
SEC EXTENDS AMNESTY PLAN

GOVT REJECTS BATAAN POWER PLANT CONVERSION

December 27, 1997:
RP TO SAVE $55-M FROM LEYTE-CEBU POWER PLANT

GOVT EXPENSES RISE BY P32.9-B IN '98

MANILA CHRONICLE LABOR ROW

December 26, 1997:
RP FIRM BAGS SAUDI PORT CONTRACT

DELAYED NORTHRAIL COST DOUBLES TO $1.3-B

December 25, 1997:
PESO at P40.6, PULLS DOWN STOCKS

CRISIS PUTS CLARK AIRPORT ON HOLD

December 24, 1997:
STOCKS RISE, PESO GAINS 27 CENTAVOS

December 23, 1997:
RP PLANS $500-MILLION LOAN

December 22, 1997:
IMF EXIT DELAYED

INVESTMENTS DOUBLED IN NOVEMBER

December 21, 1997:
PESO LOSES 5 1/2 CENTAVOS

'97 INFLATION RATE LOWER THAN LAST YEAR'S

December 20, 1997:
PRICES TO REMAIN STEADY -- FVR

December 19, 1997:
PESO, STOCKS POST GAINS

IMF URGES AUTOMATIC OIL PRICE ADJUSTMENT

December 18, 1997:
S191.4-M ADB LOAN FOR RP POWER PROJECT

December 17, 1997:
SHARES DIP, TRADING SLOW

STOCKS SUFFER FROM PESO DROP

December 16, 1997:
FVR BATS FOR MORE JOINT VENTURES

GOVT FOCUSES ON ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS

December 15, 1997:
TRADE DEPT WANTS AUV TAX-EXEMPT

BOP DEFICIT DOWN TO $2.05 BILLION

December 14, 1997:
US CREDIT FOR RP AGRICULTURE

December 13, 1997:
P36.98/DOLLAR, FVR CALLS FOR CALM

STOCKS SLIDE CONTINUES

December 12, 1997:
PESO DROPS TO P36.58

REGIONAL SELL-OFF DRAGS SHARES DOWN

December 11, 1997:
MARKET CORRECTION PULLS DOWN SHARES

STOCK MARKET RALLY CONTINUES

December 10, 1997:
BRITISH STEEL GIANTS IN RP

STOCKS RISE 3%

December 9, 1997:
RP IMPORTING RICE FOR RESERVES

EPSON TO INVEST 5-BILLION YEN IN RP

December 8, 1997:
PRICES OF BASIC GOODS STABLE

RP EXPORTS TO US IMPERILLED

December 7, 1997:
GNP REPORT: DIFFERENT STORY

December 6, 1997:
AMERICANS OPTIMISTIC ABOUT RP

December 5, 1997:
RP FISCAL SURPLUS P7 BILLION -- DE OCAMPO

STOCKS POST MINOR GAINS

December 4, 1997:
GERMANY COMMITS P1.47 BILLION FOR RP PROJECTS

INTEL BUILDS $30-MILLION CLARK COMPUTER W'HOUSE

December 3, 1997:
PESO DROPS, STOCKS POST SMALL GAINS

December 2, 1997:
SHARES RISE, PESO DROPS

GERMAN, JAPANESE FUNDING FOR PAL AIRBUS

December 1, 1997:
FOREIGN FUNDS RETURN TO RP

MORE TAX INCENTIVES FOR FOREIGN INVESTORS

NOVEMBER, 1997 NEWS ARCHIVE

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