THE Philippines recorded $8.6 billion (P500.27 billion) worth of mergers and acquisition (M&A) deals in 2024, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) said, up 38.71 percent compared to the $6.2 billion posted a year earlier.
The 113 transactions seen last year also improved by 29.9 percent from 87 in 2023, PwC said in its Key M&A Trends in 2024 report that was released last month.