FCDU loans rise 5.6 percent in second quarter
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said outstanding loans handled through foreign currency deposit units (FCDUs) reached $16.31 billion at end-June, up from…
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Short-circuiting grand plan
A foreign business group has raised concerns over infrastructure and other requirements tied to a flagship growth corridor linking a former US naval base, a…
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Nvidia CEO Apology on AI Data Centers Unacceptable
Host governments should step in to protect their citizens by promulgating laws and regulatory procedures to control this type of blind foreign arrogance and…
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ADB: Pax Silica gains may take more than two years
‘Foreign direct investment, depending on what it is, can take several years to build and construct. Now, there’s job creation in the building and construction…
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NBI fears foreign meddling during ’28 polls
The NBI is investigating suspected foreign-linked online influence operations that could manipulate public opinion ahead of the 2028 elections, while senators…
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ASEAN-EU leaders call for FTA action
ASEAN Deputy Secretary-General Satvinder Singh said European businesses continue to expect a broader ASEAN-EU free trade agreement. ‘The elephant in the room…
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Losing bean count
A fast-food conglomerate reduces its stake in a Vietnamese coffee chain, shifting majority ownership back to its local founder group amid plans for an overseas…
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DILG streamlines foreign travel approval for local officials
The DILG has delegated the approval of certain foreign travel requests of local officials and employees to regional, provincial and city directors under a…
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ASEAN enjoys investors’ trust, logs $243.9-B FDI
The ASEAN region logged $200 billion in foreign investment for the fifth time, reflecting investor confidence in Southeast Asia and helping investors plan for…
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DFA cites EU privacy rules on Co, Roque asylum leads
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Luzon Economic Corridor draws 600 investors to Manila
President Marcos says the expanding Luzon Economic Corridor reflects investor confidence in the Philippines as the government seeks to revive economic growth…
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Philippine foreign investments dropped 23.8 percent in Q1
Foreign direct investment net inflows into the Philippines fell 23.8 percent to $3.42 billion in the first half of 2026, driven by a sharp decline in equity…
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Phl pushes diversified foreign policy
The Philippines is strengthening security and economic partnerships while diversifying global ties as it pursues an independent foreign policy.
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BRICS Summit ‘chance to deal with emerging global economies’ — analyst
A professor backed President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s BRICS Summit attendance, saying it could help the Philippines expand economic partnerships and diplomatic…
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August GIR rises $104.8B
the increase was mainly due to upward valuation adjustments in its gold holdings following the rise in international gold prices, as well as net income from…
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Philippine foreign reserves rise to $104.8 billion in August
The Philippines’ gross international reserves (GIR) rose to $104.8 billion at the end of August, up from July’s 1.5-year low, as higher gold prices and income…
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Pastor’s new friends
A preacher facing a foreign extradition request is allegedly being courted for political influence, raising questions over his pulpit, loyal following and…
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