Phl debt hits record P18.55T as gov’t ramps up borrowing
The national government’s outstanding debt climbed to a record P18.55 trillion as of end-May, driven largely by increased domestic borrowings to finance…
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The national government’s outstanding debt climbed to a record P18.55 trillion as of end-May, driven largely by increased domestic borrowings to finance…
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There have been 100,114 conflict-related fatalities since the coup.
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Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso on Wednesday presented a comprehensive blueprint for the capital city’s recovery, highlighting efforts to cut…
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Headline inflation likely continued to ease in June as lower fuel prices and declining costs of key food items helped temper price pressures, although…
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The Philippines' net external liability position widened to $54.9 billion as of end-March 2026, equivalent to 11.2 percent of gross domestic product (GDP), as…
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The Office of the Vice President (OVP) reported strong fiscal discipline and efficient use of public funds in 2025, posting high budget utilization rates while…
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Foreign currency deposit unit (FCDU) loans extended by banks operating in the Philippines declined by 0.8 percent in the first quarter of 2026, reflecting…
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‘We need to factor in the Middle East conflict when forecasting demand. Developers are not just looking at remittances but also at the rising cost of…
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‘The biggest risk for students, universities and employers is this: If you take this course, will it actually lead to a job?’
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Trust in mainstream news in the Philippines fell to 28 percent, down 10 points, the steepest decline among all 48 markets surveyed.
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Like the Philippines, Canada has abundant resources. Facilitating the exchange of these critical minerals can boost the Philippines’ position in the global…
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Filipino employees remain among the most engaged in the world, but they also report some of the highest levels of workplace stress and negative emotions,…
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The Philippines' balance of payments (BoP) deficit widened to $5.3 billion in the first quarter of 2026, equivalent to 4.5 percent of gross domestic product…
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PARIS (AFP) — French health officials said Sunday there had been around 1,000 more deaths than expected during a record-breaking heatwave that has baked much…
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Residential property prices in the Philippines accelerated in the first quarter of 2026, driven largely by a rebound in condominium values and a recovery in…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has rolled out new rules aimed at making digital transactions more affordable and accessible, while lifting the…
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A global rights watchdog has ranked the Philippines under President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. as having the worst record in upholding the people’s rights in the…
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Filipino employers are increasingly rewarding job-ready digital skills, with 89 percent willing to offer higher starting salaries to graduates who hold…
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