
We need more growth
GDP growth for the second quarter of 2025 was reported to be at 5.5 percent. While this can be viewed as stable growth, given that the first quarter growth was…
· 3 MIN READ
Topic

GDP growth for the second quarter of 2025 was reported to be at 5.5 percent. While this can be viewed as stable growth, given that the first quarter growth was…
· 3 MIN READ

The Gotianun family-led Filinvest Development Corp. (FDC) raised P8.0 billion from its maiden preferred shares offering, with proceeds set to refinance…
· 1 MIN READ

The revenue for the first half of 2025 (H1) of the leading budget carrier of the Gokongwei Group of Companies, Cebu Pacific (CEB), reached P63 billion,…
· 2 MIN READ

It’s a move branded as a ‘trade goodwill gesture,’ though less an economic breakthrough and more a diplomatic sleight-of-hand.
· 2 MIN READ

Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank) reported a strong financial performance in the first half of 2025, with net income reaching P24.8 billion,…
· 1 MIN READ

The Philippines outperformed several of its regional peers and solidified its position as one of Asia’s fastest-growing economies amid persistent global…
· 4 MIN READ

A fresh wave of collaboration is on the horizon for Filipino and Indian businesses as two key organizations reaffirm their commitment to economic cooperation.
· 2 MIN READ

The Gokongwei-led airline’s said total revenue climbed 23 percent year-on-year to P63.3 billion, as passenger numbers rose 21 percent to 14 million.
· 2 MIN READ

In a stock exchange report on Wednesday, the company said consolidated revenues climbed to P83.1 billion, underscoring the strength of its diversified…
· 2 MIN READ

First half 2025 revenues also saw a 6 percent uptick, reaching P319.2 billion from P301.4 billion a year ago. Growth was attributed to continued strength in…
· 2 MIN READ

The Philippine economy maintained its year-on-year Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate at 5.4 percent for the first quarter of 2025, according to updated…
· 1 MIN READ

As one of the strongest GOCC performers under the leadership of general manager Jay Santiago, the PPA has been transformed into a forward-thinking regulator…
· 3 MIN READ

In our case, the US initially announced a 17-percent tariff last April, later raising it to 20 percent; but following President Marcos Jr.’s state visit, this…
· 3 MIN READ

Zurich (AFP) — Switzerland said that it was ready to make a better offer to the United States to avoid steep tariffs that have shocked the country.
· 2 MIN READ

‘We have seen significant growth both operationally, an 11 PERCENT increase in consolidated volume, and in the value we create for our shareholders, with a 17…
· 2 MIN READ

The Philippines is bleeding $2 billion (P114 billion) in lost revenues due to the proliferation of illicit tobacco trade in the country, a consultancy firm…
· 3 MIN READ

Effective today, gasoline prices will increase by P1.90 per liter, diesel by P1.20 per liter, and kerosene by P1 per liter, as a result of global market…
· 1 MIN READ

Sy-led SM Prime Holdings Inc. reported a record-high net income of P24.5 billion in the first half of the year, an 11 percent increase from P22.1 billion a…
· 2 MIN READ