MANILA – Approved foreign investment pledges (FI) reached P67.38 billion in the second quarter of the year,…
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GCash, Maya commit to unlink from online gambling platforms
E-wallet GCash and digital payment firm Maya have assured authorities and the public they would comply with…
Dengue cases up 40% – affordable protection now available for as low as ₱1/day
The rainy season may bring a welcome break from the scorching summer, but it also comes…
Higher US tariff to have limited impact on PH GDP: DOF exec
The Philippines’ economic output this 2025 is not expected to be hit by the imposition of…
Economist optimistic of up to 6% GDP for PH this year
By Joann Villanueva An economist remains hopeful of a 5.5 to 6 percent growth for the…
Gov’t commits to sustain inclusive growth – Balisacan
The Marcos administration has made progress in strengthening the country’s macroeconomic fundamentals but the government remains…
World Bank backs PH efforts to strengthen community resilience
MANILA – The World Bank, through an International Bank for Reconstruction and Development loan, is providing a…
Economist sees faster PH economic growth in Q2
By Anna Leah Gonzales MANILA – The Philippine economy likely grew at a faster pace in the…
BOC posts PHP1-B surplus collection for July
MANILA – The Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Friday reported it has surpassed its July 2025 collection…
Trade chief hopes 19% tariff on PH exports can still be reduced
MANILA – Trade Secretary Cristina Roque is optimistic that the tariff on Philippine exports to the US…