
Japanese Ambassador, DoF secretary meet on eve of PBBM’s state visit to Japan
Japanese Ambassador Endo Kazuya on 18 May 2026 met with Department of Finance (DoF) Secretary Frederick D. Go to exchange views on key economic and financial…
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Japanese Ambassador Endo Kazuya on 18 May 2026 met with Department of Finance (DoF) Secretary Frederick D. Go to exchange views on key economic and financial…
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Seven multilateral development banks pledged to strengthen support for countries affected by the economic fallout from the ongoing Middle East conflict, citing…
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There’s a huge gap between what GDP measures and what people value.
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Employers are urging the government to prioritize economic reforms and national stability to restore investor confidence, boost investments, and protect jobs…
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Leaving the city, I carry both admiration and restlessness. Because once you’ve seen what’s possible, it becomes harder to settle for anything less.
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‘I would feel better getting it and we will get it.’
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‘Government-wide, allocation releases programmed for the second quarter have so far reached P1.287 trillion, and it is a must that the social good that this…
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Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) has cautioned that the Philippines is increasingly showing signs of stagflation as soaring oil prices and…
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Iran has largely blocked shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
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The governments of the United States, Japan, and the Philippines convened the Luzon Economic Corridor (LEC) Steering Committee on Wednesday, signaling a major…
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TEHRAN (AFP) — Iran’s chief negotiator said Tuesday that Washington must accept Tehran’s latest peace plan or face failure, after United States President…
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Canada has committed CAD$2 million in funding for a future project aligned with the Luzon Economic Corridor, Canadian Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu said during…
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The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) slipped 14.87 points, or 0.25 percent, to close at 5,971.98, as investor sentiment weakened amid fading optimism…
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Fatemeh Mohajerani, the first spokeswoman of the Iranian government, said that Tehran remains on guard with military readiness, though maintaining its…
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The ceasefire between the United States and Iran remains on a tightrope, with both sides pulling in opposite directions through conflicting terms and demands.
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The threat no longer originates from financial markets but from geopolitics — energy routes, shipping lanes, trade fragmentation, and the growing fragility of…
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will mobilize $30 billion by 2030 to help Southeast Asian economies strengthen resilience, deepen regional integration and…
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