Buy, buy, buy: Why consumption remains king
Consumption has long been the driver of Philippine economic growth, accounting for roughly three-fourths of gross domestic product for decades and ranking…
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Consumption has long been the driver of Philippine economic growth, accounting for roughly three-fourths of gross domestic product for decades and ranking…
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The needle may move slowly at times, but it is moving. Every woman who gains confidence, access to opportunity, financial independence, or a seat at the table…
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The Palace has failed to show any growth strategy specifically for 2027 to justify its huge proposal.
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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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BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) — Iraqi security forces launched raids in Baghdad's fortified Green Zone early Sunday to arrest officials including lawmakers suspected of…
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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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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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Police have arrested two suspects in connection with the high-profile killing of a 37-year-old South Korean national, following a swift intelligence and…
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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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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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Some people who lose their mobile phone would risk life and limb to get it back. That’s what a man did while sightseeing at the Iguazu Falls in Foz do Iguaçu,…
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Topping the latest coercion episodes were the barring of Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro and his family from entering China as well as the discovery of a…
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Violations of city ordinances made up the bulk of offenses handled by the Manila Police District (MPD) during a weeklong law enforcement operation, authorities…
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Consumption and services alone cannot sustain long-term economic development. A nation grows not merely by spending but by building.
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Mendoza encouraged the public to use all available platforms, including social media, to document violations and hold drivers accountable.
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Officials unveiled a historical marker at the Clark Freeport Zone to commemorate the 35th anniversary of the catastrophic Mount Pinatubo eruption and celebrate…
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The upcoming El Niño season and its potential impact on food prices pose additional risks to inflation on top of the ongoing energy shock, according to Bank of…
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