
DEPDev flags risks from conflict, corruption
The Philippine economy may continue to suffer in the medium term if the Middle East conflict and the flood control scandal remain unresolved, according to the…
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The Philippine economy may continue to suffer in the medium term if the Middle East conflict and the flood control scandal remain unresolved, according to the…
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‘Governance affects the risk premium, the cost of capital, even the project timelines and ultimately, the willingness of investors to commit long-term capital.’
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and the men around him are obviously guided by the next elections, two years away.
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Carney said the important progress made ‘has not been enough to meet our objectives for Canadians.’
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Philippine inflationAnother interest rate hike by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) may address immediate inflationary concerns, but broader economic…
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The Women Strong Network Hybrid Trade Fair 2026 recently transformed SM Megamall and SM City Cebu into high-visibility launchpads for the country’s most…
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The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) is putting 70 properties across Luzon up for electronic public bidding in September, including a…
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Businesses do not manufacture consumer confidence. Only income growth, price stability, and a functioning peso do that, and none of the three made a mark on…
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‘Iran should escalate earlier and more forcefully rather than wait for the U.S. or Israel to define the terms of the conflict.’
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Executive Secretary Ralph Recto enticed American investors to establish operations at the Luzon Economic Corridor (LEC) and enjoy its perks, providing…
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A trial court convicted seven men of kidnapping for ransom in connection with the 2025 abduction of a 78-year-old Filipino-Chinese woman held for a P500-…
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Executive Secretary Ralph Recto urged American investors to set up operations along the Luzon Economic Corridor (LEC), saying investments could generate…
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Some restaurants impress with spectacle. Others win you over with soul.
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Vice President Sara Duterte on Wednesday called for legislation banning social media platforms from allowing minors to register on them, placing the…
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Public disaster risk reduction and management (DRRM) workers should receive greater compensation and protection for risking their lives during natural…
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Digital payments accounted for 64.7 percent of total retail payment volume in the Philippines in 2025, up from 57.4 percent a year earlier, according to the…
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Media professionals and communicators from different faith backgrounds gathered in prayer during the Global Prayer Assembly for Peace on 13 August,…
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Senator Robin Padilla made a resounding call for the swift passage of bills imposing tighter restrictions — if not an outright ban — on children’s use of…
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