
DoJ did not encroach on SC’s rule-making power
The Court has adopted a policy of non-interference in the public prosecutor’s conduct of a preliminary investigation.
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The Court has adopted a policy of non-interference in the public prosecutor’s conduct of a preliminary investigation.
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‘We expect the BSP to hike the policy rate by 50 bps to 5.0 percent from 4.5 percent, as elevated inflation remains the key policy concern despite softer…
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Standard Chartered Bank expects the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to raise interest rates by 50 basis points (bps) at its monetary policy meeting on…
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The Filipino homebuyer has evolved and so has the way property must communicate value.
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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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Korean energy players, proposing a 1,000-megawatt renewable energy initiative, equivalent to $1 billion foreign direct investment, are entering 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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The Fiscal Incentives Review Board (FIRB) has welcomed the approval of the 2026 Strategic Investment Priority Plan (SIPP), saying the updated investment…
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Japanese Ambassador Endo Kazuya and Minister for Economic Affairs Yokota Naobumi attended an international forum aimed at driving economic investment into…
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The state of Hawaii plans to establish its first foreign office in the province of Ilocos Norte to boost trade, tourism and investment.
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A prompt ruling, even one that disappoints one side, at least provides a definitive framework within which institutions and citizens can move forward.
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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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Avelino may be the law of the case as far as the election of Cuenco as Senate President was concerned, but it established NO doctrine.
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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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Companies planning to expand or invest in the Philippines have been urged to review the newly approved 2026 Strategic Investment Priority Plan (SIPP), which…
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‘We will help identify potential business matches for them, and if there are discussions or exchanges to be pursued, many of us will be there to discuss the…
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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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‘Our robust investment growth and the near tripling of projected exports demonstrate that investors continue to see the Philippines as a strategic location for…
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