
Phl external debt eases to $147.35B in Q1
The Philippines’ outstanding external debt declined slightly to $147.35 billion at the end of the first quarter of 2026 from $147.65 billion at the end of…
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The Philippines’ outstanding external debt declined slightly to $147.35 billion at the end of the first quarter of 2026 from $147.65 billion at the end of…
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Rapper-actor Andrew E took a break from the spotlight to celebrate a milestone much closer to home as his daughter, Jassley, graduated from the International…
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New York City Public Schools is investigating a malware incident at a Manhattan campus while continuing to respond to the nationwide cyberattack that disrupted…
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As online businesses continue to expand, Shopee says more Filipino micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are turning to its Fulfilled by Shopee (FBS)…
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Metrobank Foundation Inc. (MBFI) is strengthening its education initiatives to help address the country’s learning crisis, aligning its programs with the…
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Philippine conglomerates face roughly P1.6 trillion — about $26 billion — in debt obligations maturing between 2027 and 2029.
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Maya has introduced Mini Payments, a new feature that allows eligible Maya Black Credit Card and Landers Cashback Everywhere Credit Card purchases to be…
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According to BPI lead economist Emilio Neri Jr., interest rate hikes by the central bank in response to Gulf-driven inflation could support the local currency…
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Tighter monetary policy by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) could help support the Philippine peso, which remains near record lows against the US dollar…
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Suzuki Auto Philippines has entered the local electric vehicle market with the launch of the e Vitara, its first full battery electric vehicle in the…
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Four senior women artists at Sunshine Place in Makati prove that creativity has no age limit. Through painting, friendship, faith, and lifelong learning,…
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The country’s gross international reserves (GIRs) stood at a 16-month low of $104.0 billion as of end-May 2026, slightly lower than the previous month’s $104.3…
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‘The slower inflation print reduces the urgency for an off-cycle rate hike in the near term. However, a substantial increase in the policy rate at the next…
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Outstanding loans extended by universal and commercial banks grew by 11.4 percent year-on-year in April, faster than the 10.7 percent expansion recorded in…
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Domestic liquidity (M3) expanded by 12.2 percent year-on-year to P20.3 trillion in April, slightly higher than the revised 12.1 percent growth recorded in…
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The enrollment drive comes as the Philippines continues to grapple with a deep learning crisis.
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Green GSM Philippines has secured a P2-billion credit facility from Philippine National Bank (PNB) to support the expansion of its all-electric ride-hailing…
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