
‘Floodgate’ fallout tempers Philippine business outlook
‘The lingering effects of the recent natural calamities, together with the negative impact of corruption allegations on investor and business sentiment,…
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‘The lingering effects of the recent natural calamities, together with the negative impact of corruption allegations on investor and business sentiment,…
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Overall business confidence posted a modest rebound in the fourth quarter of 2025, although longer-term economic prospects remain subdued amid the fallout from…
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The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said on Monday that it will continue improving its livelihood programs for persons with disabilities…
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Fresh lava fountains spewed in spectacular fashion from Hawaii's Kilauea volcano on Saturday, US vulcanologists said, marking nearly a…
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The Makati Business Club (MBC) and the German-Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GPCCI) have expressed support for the Bureau of Internal Revenue’s…
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The Makati Business Club (MBC) and the Bureau of Customs (BoC) recently met to review the BoC’s digitization roadmap, reaffirming several priority areas for…
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The Marcos administration’s ongoing political turmoil is hampering long-term economic growth, according to political scientist and WR Advisory Group Senior…
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Music generated by artificial intelligence (AI) is as good as the real ones. In fact, listeners couldn’t tell if a song was made by a human or AI.
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The number of unemployed Filipinos fell to 1.96 million in September 2025, down from 2.03 million in August, according to the latest Labor Force Survey (LFS)…
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German companies operating in the Philippines remain optimistic about the country’s economic prospects, with most respondents in the latest AHK (German…
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The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) reaffirmed its commitment to remain apolitical on Sunday, saying it “gets the message” from a recent survey showing…
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AFP says it “gets the message,” vows to stay focused on service, not sides.
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The rise in prices, increasing food insecurity, and governance issues are critical challenges that should prompt transformative action.
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Davao Representative Paolo “Pulong” Duterte on Tuesday fired back at a Makati Business Club (MBC) official over criticism concerning the alleged misuse of Vice…
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Senate President Vicente Sotto III on Friday said the chamber remains committed to performing its duties with diligence and integrity despite the drop in the…
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Senate President Vicente "Tito" Sotto III, on Friday, 17 October, shrugged off the low approval rating of both chambers of Congress amid the alleged corruption…
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Malacañang on Wednesday welcomed the results of the latest Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey showing that 43 percent of adult Filipinos have “much trust” in…
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