
Mideast war threatens global, PhL growth — World Bank
World Bank warns Middle East war could cut global growth by up to 1%, raise inflation, and weaken emerging markets like the Philippines as oil shocks and…
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World Bank warns Middle East war could cut global growth by up to 1%, raise inflation, and weaken emerging markets like the Philippines as oil shocks and…

Bank lending growth accelerated in August as businesses continued to borrow, while domestic liquidity also expanded at a faster pace, pointing to sustained…

The IMF has lowered its Philippine growth forecasts for 2026 and 2027, citing weaker-than-expected public investment, delayed infrastructure spending, subdued…

ADB cuts its Philippine growth forecasts for 2026 and 2027, citing the Middle East conflict, weaker investment, El Niño risks and slower public infrastructure…

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has lowered its growth forecasts for the Philippine economy for both 2026 and 2027, citing the prolonged Middle East conflict,…

Security Bank plans to deepen its relationships with affluent and emerging affluent clients through wealth management while expanding entrepreneur banking to…

AMRO cut its 2026 Philippine GDP growth forecast to 3.4 percent amid weaker consumption, subdued investment, high energy prices and external risks, while…

The Philippine economy is expected to slow sharply this year as higher inflation, weaker private consumption and subdued public investment weigh on growth,…

The World Bank said corruption concerns slowed Philippine economic growth by weakening investor confidence and delaying public infrastructure projects,…

BPI projects Philippine GDP growth slowed to 1.9 percent in the second quarter of 2026, citing weak infrastructure spending, softer consumer demand, reduced…


ADB and IMF have sharply cut their 2026 Philippine GDP growth forecasts as Middle East conflict-driven energy price shocks weigh on domestic demand, tourism…

‘The Philippine tech industry is at a real turning point. AI is changing the nature of work, and global competition is raising expectations.’

IBPAP is finalizing its updated 2026 growth forecast as the Philippine IT-BPM sector targets 1.97 million jobs and $42 billion in export revenues under its…



The World Bank urges the Philippines to make standards a core economic strategy, emphasizing their role in boosting investment, exports, technology adoption,…


The World Bank warned that persistent governance and corruption issues could undermine investor confidence and blunt the impact of economic reforms in the…

UN-DESA projects Philippine GDP growth at 5.7% in 2026, revising its outlook downward amid governance concerns, while cutting its inflation forecast to 2.3% as…