MANILA, Philippines (AP) - Philippine shares closed higher Friday as bargain hunters continued to accumulate select blue chips ahead of the release of first-half corporate results in the coming weeks, traders said.
The 30-company Philippine Stock Exchange Index ended up 6.43 points, or 0.4 percent, at 1,559.22, after moving 0.9 percent higher Thursday.
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