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  1. Light in the Boardroom

    Light in the Boardroom

    Behind every contract stands a family below a floodline, a farmer beside a river, a commuter on a road that must hold. They will never sit in the boardroom,…

  2. Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP)

    BSP: Businesses turn pessimistic in July

    In its latest Business Expectations Survey, the BSP said “renewed concerns over tensions in the Middle East, higher oil prices, and persistent inflationary…

  3. Regulating the board room, not the bridge

    Regulating the board room, not the bridge

    Of the half a trillion pesos in projects Malacañang itself reviewed, almost a hundred billion worth were cornered by 15 contractors alone.

  4. Long and winding road

    Long and winding road

    Amid cloudy skies and storms, the path stretches forward with hints of sunshine at the end of the road.

  5. Expert: Slump fuels crime wave

    Expert: Slump fuels crime wave

    A Filipino-Canadian economist warns that weakening investor confidence, governance concerns, and recent credit outlook downgrades could slow Philippine…

  6. Business confidence rebounds in May — BSP

    Business confidence rebounds in May — BSP

    Businesses expect stronger consumer spending to support revenues and profitability. Firms also anticipate lower fuel prices and easing tensions in the Middle…

  7. ECOP tells gov’t: Prioritize reforms

    ECOP tells gov’t: Prioritize reforms

    The Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP) is urging the government to prioritize economic reforms, political stability, and predictable policies to…

  8. THE Philippine GDP slowed 2.8 percent in Q1 2026, the lowest since early 2021; the performance, down from 3 percent in Q4 2025 and significantly below previous years, missed government targets due to inflation (7.2 percent), crisis in the MidEast driving up fuel prices, graft scandal dampening sentiment and delayed public spending.

    Phl’s Q1 GDP growth weakest since pandemic

    Economists and industry groups pointed to slowing investments, softer household spending, and rising business uncertainty following the flood control…

  9. Lawyers and governance

    Lawyers and governance

    The traditional image of the lawyer as a litigator — engaged only when disputes arise — is increasingly outdated.

  10. UNDERSECRETARY Joel Valdes.

    Integrity crisis clouds Phl economic outlook

    The Philippines faces a credibility crisis as corruption scandals weigh on investor confidence, with GDP growth slowing and ongoing probes affecting economic…

  11. THE Federation of Philippine Industries (FPI) logo

    Biz orgs laud gov’t funding for CARS program

    Lee stressed that automotive manufacturing is more than about vehicles — it drives jobs, technology transfer, and the growth of our local parts industry,…