
FDIs up 50% in October amid weak investor sentiment
Despite a 50 percent improvement from September, the $642-million foreign direct investment posted for October still reflects subdued foreign investor…
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Despite a 50 percent improvement from September, the $642-million foreign direct investment posted for October still reflects subdued foreign investor…
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The Electric Vehicle Association of the Philippines (EVAP) has expressed support for ongoing calls to reinstate funding for the Comprehensive Automotive…
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When incentives are withdrawn without a transition plan, the risk is not just slower car production — it is weakened supply chains and stalled investments…
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BREST, France (AFP) — The world’s oceans absorbed a record amount of heat in 2025, an international team of scientists said Friday, further priming…
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The Board of Investments (BoI) has launched the Academe-Industry Matching (AIM) GeoMap, a digital platform that connects educational institutions with…
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The Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP) attributed the increase in the unemployment rate in November 2025 compared to the same month a year…
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Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corp. (MMPC) said it will continue supporting the local automotive industry despite President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s veto of the…
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The Marcos Jr. administration must get to the bottom of the ongoing corruption scandal stemming from anomalous flood control projects to revive market…
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The world must now prepare for an America that acts not as a leader of a system, but as a unilateral actor in a zero-sum game.
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After its review, the PCC concluded that the deal is unlikely to reduce competition. With the approval of the PCC, Ayala and EMIF II SPV can now move forward…
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Governance issues create drag, making it harder for the Philippines to hit high growth, attract investments and achieve its broader economic goals, despite its…
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Homegrown fast-food giant Jollibee Foods Corp. (JFC) plans to split its international business from its Philippine operations to separately grow its domestic…
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The Philippines has officially missed its annual growth target of 5.5 to 6.5 percent — which had already been revised downward midway through the year — by a…
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Critics say Bong Go used Malasakit to get to the Senate. Funny because the only people actually using it are the patients.
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The United States-Venezuela conflict will not have any tangible effect on the Philippine economy, according to Department of Economy, Planning and Development…
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Slowdown in economic growth brought about by the flood control scandal will persist heading into 2026. ‘The developments last year are likely to be faced this…
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In an increasingly competitive region, the Philippines cannot afford to let unresolved scandals define its investment narrative.
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Why going to the movies feels expensive (and it’s not a scam)
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