
Higher imports widen Q1’s external gap
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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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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‘Our encouragement is to fund and start these anomaly-free constructions so the country can move forward.’
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From irrigation to floodwaters to students’ safety, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s week centered on ensuring that all government projects were up and running.
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Slowing economic growth and weakening investor confidence, driven by governance issues, have broader social consequences, including a rise in crime,…
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Entrepreneurship will play a greater role than artificial intelligence in creating the next generation of jobs, according to QI Group founder and executive…
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Did you know that there are likely over a billion pets worldwide? According to Health for Animals, the statistic is further broken down to families in the…
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Shrewsbury International School Hong Kong has expanded its Key Stage 3 program by opening an additional Year 7 class for the August 2026 intake, accelerating…
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Homegrown NMBLR.ai expects growth to accelerate beyond 50 percent this year as demand for enterprise artificial intelligence (AI) solutions continues to expand…
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The Philippine government is seeking up to $1.5 billion in emergency financing from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to help cushion the economy from the…
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President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Monday said the stalled infrastructure projects will be included in the National Expenditure Program (NEP) for…
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Cabinet officials led by Executive Secretary Ralph G. Recto and Finance Secretary Frederick D. Go are focused on reallizing the transformation of the Luzon…
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The Cebu Provincial Government is set to establish two strategically located disaster storage hubs in Danao City and Sibonga town to strengthen disaster…
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Cabinet officials led by Executive Secretary Ralph G. Recto and Finance Secretary Frederick D. Go are pushing to transform the Luzon Economic Corridor (LEC)…
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TACLOBAN CITY — The mighty Catubig River, one of the largest river systems in Northern Samar, has long been both a blessing and a challenge for residents of…
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NutriAsia and South Korea's CJ Foods have signed a strategic e-commerce distributorship agreement aimed at expanding Filipino consumers' access to Korean food…
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Without congressional authorization on the funds, even fully disbursed foreign loans sit inert.e
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‘Consumers want conversations with brands, and businesses are investing in omnichannel engagement strategies that go beyond SMS and email.’
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Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank) emerged as the top issuer in Visa credit card payment volume in the Philippines in 2025, reflecting the growing use…
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