Starting a New Year like a pro

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View in browser   |   Download our app December 23, 2024 ECONOMY 'Shallower' rate cuts seen in 2025 Fewer rate cuts are likely on the table for the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) next year to give the country some protection from any unexpected flare-up in inflation amid persistent geopolitical tensions, analysts said.  By Ian Nicolas P. Cigaral TRADE Tariff cuts shore up rice supply amid less output Despite the anticipated decline in output, the supply of milled rice in the Philippines is expected to rise during the July 2024 to June 2025 marketing year, thanks to lower import tariffs, according to estimates by American researchers. By Jordeene B. Lagare PROFIT PUSH The CEO's playbook for ending and starting a New Year like a pro I see again and again that most CEOs and owner-operators do not use the end of year in an efficient way. They do not use this important time as a leverage to set themselves —and their business—up for more success in the next year.  By Tom Oliver Like this email? Forward it to your friends and let them know that they can sign up here. BIZ BUZZ RE leader Ayala-led ACEN is no doubt leading the renewable energy (RE) game with the company winning recognition for its Ilocos Norte wind farm. Thanks to its massive investments in clean power, ACEN dominated the inaugural Department of Energy (DOE) Sustainable Energy Awards 2024 out of 246 entries. By Lisbet K. Esmael INQUIRER PLUS-EXCLUSIVE Volkswagen sets major job cuts, but no plant closure, to cut costs HANOVER, Germany—Crisis-hit auto giant Volkswagen said on Friday it planned to axe 35,000 jobs by 2030 in Germany after reaching an agreement with unions on a drastic cost-cutting plan. The deal, struck at the end of marathon negotiations with labor representatives, will save Europe's largest carmaker around four billion euros ($4.2 billion) a year, the German group said. By AFP Try Inquirer Plus. Inquirer Plus is the Philippine Daily Inquirer's premium subscription service. Register for a free 30-day trial to get access to Inquirer's fearless reporting, exclusive stories and more. REGISTER NOW Hi Edward. Have feedback? We're happy to hear it. Give Suggestions newsletter@inquirer.com.ph © 2024 PHILIPPINE DAILY INQUIRER, Barangay La Paz, Makati City, Philippines You are receiving this email because you are subscribed to Inquirer Newsletters. Unsubscribe anytime