Stocks, peso recover despite Hormuz closure
Philippine stocks and the peso recovered as the PSEi rebounded above 6,000 despite renewed closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Learn how bargain hunting, foreign…
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170 Filipinos from Bahrain return to the Philippines amid Mideast conflict
170 Filipinos, including overseas Filipino workers and their families, have been safely repatriated from Bahrain and other Middle East countries amid regional…
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Garin to meet US Embassy over Hormuz blockade
Energy Secretary Sharon Garin will meet US Embassy officials to discuss the reported Strait of Hormuz blockade and its impact on the Philippines’ oil supply,…
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342 Filipinos return from UAE amid Middle East tensions
342 Filipinos, including 255 OFWs and 87 dependents, have safely returned from the UAE amid rising Middle East tensions. Learn how the Philippine government is…
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342 Filipinos return from UAE amid Middle East tensions
A government-chartered flight has brought home 342 Filipinos from the UAE amid rising Middle East tensions, including 255 OFWs and 87 dependents. Learn about…
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Gulf talks fail; war looms anew: China ‘arming’ Tehran
Intelligence suggests Iran may be using the lull to rebuild and rearm.
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Balisacan lays out plan vs Middle East impact
The Philippines is rolling out a multi-sector plan to shield its economy from Middle East tensions, with DEPDev Secretary Arsenio Balisacan outlining measures…
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Oil shock may trigger broader price hikes – BSP
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas warns that the Middle East conflict and rising oil prices are driving March inflation to 4.1%, raising risks of broader…
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DMW aids OFWs from Lebanon upon arrival in Philippines
DMW welcomes home OFWs from Lebanon as Middle East conflict escalates, ensuring their safe return to the Philippines through airport assistance, welfare…
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Almendras: oil prices to ease gradually
Former Energy Secretary Rene Almendras says Philippine fuel prices will ease only gradually despite cooling global oil markets and a ceasefire, citing volatile…
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China seen pushing US-Iran ceasefire talks
China’s diplomatic pressure is believed to have driven last-minute ceasefire talks between the US and Iran, as Beijing pushes for an end to the conflict,…
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Analyst warns Philippines faces economic risks from global conflict
The Philippines faces rising economic and security risks as global tensions involving the US, Iran and Israel escalate, an analyst warns, citing threats from…
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U.S., Iran agree to two-week truce after Trump threats
The U.S. and Iran have agreed to a two-week ceasefire after Donald Trump threatened massive strikes, with Tehran reopening the Strait of Hormuz and confirming…
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Mideast conflict pushes March inflation past BSP forecast
March inflation in the Philippines jumped to 4.1%, breaching the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas forecast as the Middle East conflict drives up global oil prices.…
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Palace: Hormuz deal won’t strain U.S. ties
The Philippines secures safe passage for oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, ensuring fuel supply stability amid Middle East tensions while maintaining…
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Marcos urges LGUs to strengthen collaboration amid ME crisis
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. urges local governments to strengthen collaboration with national agencies amid the Middle East crisis, rolling out…
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Stocks decline on renewed geopolitical risks
Philippine stocks fell as the PSEi closed at 5,948.33 amid renewed Middle East tensions, U.S. strikes on Iranian infrastructure, elevated oil prices, and…
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