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Marcos: 12,000 OFWs repatriated from Middle East
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. reports in his 5th SONA that over 12,000 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) have been safely repatriated from the conflict-ridden…
Marcos expands UPLIFT aid as Middle East tensions drive prices
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. expands the UPLIFT Assistance program to shield 7.5 million Filipino families from rising prices driven by Middle East tensions,…
Philippine pineapples expand to Middle East market
Philippine exporters have shipped 18 metric tons of premium MD2 pineapples to the UAE, boosting the country’s presence in the Middle East fresh fruit market.…
Global oil rises as Middle East tensions flare
Global oil prices climbed for a second straight session as Middle East tensions escalated, with Brent nearing $97 and WTI above $94. Renewed hostilities…
Gatchalian: Lockdown during oil crisis may lead to economic downturn, job loss
Binalaan ni Sen. Win Gatchalian na maaaring magdulot ng pagbagal ng ekonomiya at pagkawala ng trabaho ang lockdown sa gitna ng oil crisis. Iminungkahi niya ang…
67 OFWs from Qatar back in the Philippines amid Middle East conflict
Sixty-seven Filipinos, including 54 OFWs and 13 family members, returned safely from Qatar on Saturday night as part of government repatriation efforts. They…
Inflation may hit 14.3% on oil shocks – DEPDev
DEPDev warns of potential inflation surge to 14.3% due to rising global oil prices, threatening economic growth in the Philippines. Secretary Arsenio Balisacan…
Philippines economy growth at risk from Middle East conflict – BPI economist
The Philippines' economic growth is under threat as the Middle East conflict continues, warns BPI economist Emilio S. Neri Jr. Prolonged tensions could push…
DHSUD engages developers amid Middle East crisis
DHSUD is proactively engaging with private developers to shield the Philippine housing sector from the economic impact of the Middle East crisis. Housing…
Lawmakers question oil firms over pump price hikes amid Middle East tensions
Lawmakers question oil companies over pump price hikes despite lower-cost fuel inventories as Congress studies suspending excise taxes amid Middle East-driven…
Quimbo calls for review of oil deregulation law amid Middle East conflict
Marikina Rep. Miro Quimbo calls for a review of the Oil Deregulation Law as fuel prices rise due to the Middle East conflict, saying the government lacks power…
DMW may seek more funds if Middle East crisis worsens
The Department of Migrant Workers urges senators for increased funding to support Overseas Filipino Workers in the Middle East amid escalating conflicts.…
BOC orders ports to monitor oil imports amid Middle East conflict
The Bureau of Customs intensifies monitoring of oil imports as Middle East tensions threaten global supply chains. Learn how BOC's proactive measures aim to…
Philippines backs Middle East ceasefire call as tensions rise
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said the Philippines supports a ceasefire in the Middle East and is prioritizing the safety of Filipinos abroad, with 1,460 OFWs…
Middle East crisis threatens sharp fuel spike
Middle East tensions could lead to a sharp rise in fuel prices for Filipino motorists, highlighting the Philippines' dependency on imported oil. With diesel…
