Philippine external debt climbs 6.8 percent in 2025
External debt — obligations owed by Philippine residents to non-residents — grew by 6.8 percent year-on-year, reaching $149.09 billion as of end-September…
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External debt — obligations owed by Philippine residents to non-residents — grew by 6.8 percent year-on-year, reaching $149.09 billion as of end-September…
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The number of cases jumped 55 percent in a week to 2,660 patients each day.
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Net debt inflows averaged $15 billion a year for 2023 and 2024.
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Beginning today, the Department of Agriculture (DA) will implement a P120 per kilo suggested retail price (SRP) for both red and white onions to rein in…
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Documentary trade remains the core driver of volumes, accounting for 48 percent of total trade transactions, while letters of credit, standby letters of credit…
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The local government of Quezon City is intensifying its campaign against Flu-Like Illnesses (FLI) following a significant surge in cases, a city health…
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Police said 10 people were hospitalized, nine of whom were 'believed to have suffered life-threatening injuries.'
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The provincial government of Quezon has reimposed its mask rule to curb the rising number of flu-like illnesses filling local hospitals, authorities announced…
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The number of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) cases in Cebu has increased by 300 percent over the past five years, with a particularly sharp rise among…
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LOS ANGELES (AFP) — It was billed as the “decision of all decisions,” fueling speculation of a potentially seismic announcement which left the basketball world…
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Bitcoin has enjoyed a strong upward momentum with investors cautious about the US government shutdown.
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The Philippines’ net external liability under its International Investment Position (IIP) climbed to $68.3 billion in June, as foreign investors continued to…
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The uptick was mainly due to higher holdings of government-issued securities by nonresidents and increased loans extended to the national government. Foreign…
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For the Philippines to compete as a top-tier destination, mere catch-up is insufficient. We need to leapfrog.
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Hong Kong (AFP) — Hong Kong shuts schools and canceled flights on Tuesday as super typhoon “Ragasa” neared the financial center with a force that officials…
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Taiwan’s biggest showcase of innovation has arrived in Manila as Taiwan Expo 2025 officially opened its three-day exhibition at the SMX Convention Center in…
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Bogotá (AFP) — The United States said Monday it has decertified Colombia as an ally in the fight against drugs, a decision that could cost Bogota hundreds of…
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Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas data showed the country’s BoP with a $2.6-billion deficit in April to June, reversing the $1.2-billion surplus recorded in the same…
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