
Economist: MidEast war clouds growth momentum
‘We were expecting some kind of recovery in the first half of this year, but stronger in the second half, as the budget of the government has been aligned away…
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‘We were expecting some kind of recovery in the first half of this year, but stronger in the second half, as the budget of the government has been aligned away…
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Former Finance Secretary Gary Teves has proposed postponing the Philippines’ hosting of this year’s ASEAN Summit, saying the move could free up billions in…
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The Philippines’ tourism sector could grow faster and more inclusively if long-standing infrastructure gaps are addressed, according to an analysis by the…
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‘The opportunity now is to turn ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Agreement commitments into interoperable rules, strengthen digital infrastructure, and align…
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Noting that major global events have been re-scheduled in the past, like the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, deferring the ASEAN Summit would save the country P17.5…
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This March, let us honor the Unexpected Heroes who don’t wear capes, but carry the weight of the Republic on their backs.
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The record weakness of the peso and the surging global oil price has created a double whammy that will result in a doubling of the inflation rate in the coming…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s week was marked by a series of engagements aimed at reinforcing economic stability amid uncertainties triggered by the Middle…
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A global study has found that deepfakes are eroding trust in online content, with growing implications for banks, governments and digital platforms.
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The Department of Economy, Planning, and Development’s Monitoring and Evaluation Staff has convened a workshop focused on aligning agency responses with…
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Notable local and global canned sardine brand, Mega Prime Foods Inc., is seeking government intervention as the company said it can no longer cope with the…
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Government agencies and development partners have begun outlining concrete steps to improve telemedicine services in the Philippines, following a joint…
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While the Philippines does not rely on China for crude oil, it depends on regional hubs such as China, Singapore, and South Korea for refined petroleum products
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The truth is Frasco was a doer. ‘When you said something to her, she implemented it.’
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The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Thursday said it is unlikely that China will restrict fuel exports to the Philippines despite ongoing tensions in…
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‘We are securing livelihoods, raising incomes, and reinforcing a vital engine of national growth.’
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What needs to be highlighted during the Food Month, said Chef Sarasola, is the ‘freshness of our ingredients…along with our diverse and flavor-balanced…
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Each contact is less about inspection than acknowledgment. Like the objects require recognition to remain stable. It gives the impression the system is working…
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