
Phl stocks slump as ME tensions escalate; peso weakens
The market reacted after the US launched a surprise strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities on 21 June 2025, which raised fears of a wider regional conflict.
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The market reacted after the US launched a surprise strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities on 21 June 2025, which raised fears of a wider regional conflict.
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The Ayala group’s renewable energy arm, ACEN Corp., was hit by lower Philippine generation, weak spot market prices, and rising costs from newly operational…
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Inflation slowed to 1.4 percent in April, the lowest in five years, thanks to falling prices for food and transport, according to the Philippine Statistics…
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‘This marks a notable reversal from earlier forecasts when WTO economists anticipated continued trade expansion, supported by improving macroeconomic…
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By establishing a counter-disinformation unit, partnering with Meta, and fostering media literacy, the administration can weaken Dutertismo’s grip and refocus…
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Boycotts, border tensions, and political fallout could cost the US economy nearly $90 billion in 2025, with tourism-dependent states bracing for a sharp…
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Luxury sneakers once dominated the fashion scene, but as consumer demand shifts, designers are rethinking their approach to this once-iconic trend.
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‘Panelists noted that growing competition and fewer clients led to a reduction in new orders, with output scaled back as a result’
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Semirara Mining and Power Corp. (SMPC) posted a net income of P19.6 billion in 2024, a 30 percent decline from P27.9 billion in 2023, as energy market…
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The National Nutrition Council in Central Visayas (NNC-7) announced Saturday that the malnutrition rate in the region dropped in 2024.
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Gucci owner Kering reported a sharp drop in 2024 earnings on Tuesday, days after parting with its flagship brand's creative director in a bid to revive the…
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Sabato De Sarno is stepping down as Gucci’s creative director just two years after taking the helm, the Italian fashion house announced Thursday. His departure…
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The local music scene witnessed a significant shift in 2024, with Original Pilipino Music (OPM) gaining unprecedented traction. From the rise of emerging…
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The yen rallied against the dollar and the euro also advanced versus the US unit Friday as traders reacted to news of higher inflation in Japan and the…
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The company, in a stock exchange filing on Tuesday, attributed the drop to volatility in the international oil market and a correction in refining margins.
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China's manufacturing activity contracted sharply in December for the third month in a row, according to official figures released Saturday, despite Beijing's…
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China's export growth slowed significantly in August, customs authorities said Wednesday, as economic uncertainty is exacerbated by strict COVID-19 lockdowns…
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