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The Development Budget Coordination Committee lowered the Philippines’ 2026 economic growth target to 3.5–4.5 percent, citing Middle East tensions, energy…
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The Development Budget Coordination Committee lowered the Philippines’ 2026 economic growth target to 3.5–4.5 percent, citing Middle East tensions, energy…

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The International Labour Organization warns that escalating Middle East conflict is raising risks for OFW remittances and the Philippine economy, as mass…

Sixty-seven Filipinos, including 54 OFWs and 13 family members, returned safely from Qatar on Saturday night as part of government repatriation efforts. They…


A total of 344 Filipinos, including OFWs and dependents, returned to Manila via a government-chartered flight amid Middle East tensions, with aid and support…

The Palace links the peso’s record slide past ₱60 per US dollar to escalating Middle East tensions, but assures Filipinos it is working to curb inflation,…



The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is stepping up to support developing member countries amid the Middle East conflict, offering financial and technical…

The Philippines' economic growth is under threat as the Middle East conflict continues, warns BPI economist Emilio S. Neri Jr. Prolonged tensions could push…


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…



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…

Senator Erwin Tulfo presides a hearing on the Committee of Foreign Relations joint with Migrant Workers on Friday, 6 March, 2026 in Pasay City. The includes…

Former ADB executive director Chantale Wong urged the Philippines to strengthen local job markets to reduce reliance on OFW remittances amid the Middle East…

Senators on Monday called on the Marcos administration to prioritize the safety of millions of overseas Filipino workers in the Middle East, warning of dire…