
Scrooge isn’t all ‘bah, humbug’
In economic terms, the 13th-month pay expands your budget line and allows the employed folks to spend a little extra — at least temporarily.
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In economic terms, the 13th-month pay expands your budget line and allows the employed folks to spend a little extra — at least temporarily.
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The investigations into the massive mangling of the budget to generate kickbacks may have revived the chilling effect of probes on government spending last…
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Foreign investors have turned away from the Philippines, putting the stock market into what seems to be an eternal slumber.
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Investing five percent of the budget for infrastructure is the formula that led nations to achieve an 8-percent growth per year, which Chua said was the…
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In a report published 24 November 2025, S&P’s 4.8 percent growth project, a 0.8 decline from its previous forecast, and well below the government’s 5.5 to 6.5…
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Listed online gaming operator DigiPlus Interactive Corp. is betting on a fourth-quarter rebound after a rocky third quarter, driven by an active marketing push…
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Adding to unease were mixed US September jobs data released Thursday, raising the possibility that the Federal Reserve could decide against cutting interest…
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The Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ), the area in the central Pacific Ocean that is 4,000 to 5,500 meters deep, is being considered for the mining of polymetallic…
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Even as we grapple with the corruption issues plaguing the nation, outside the Philippines, the effects of the rapid growth of AI as a global issue are raging…
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Some Filipinos residing abroad are holding back on their dollar transfers, waiting for the peso to hit 60 to a greenback.
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Environmental watchdogs are wary of San Miguel Corp.’s newfound strength in government and business.
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The Philippine economy remains strong, backed by sound macroeconomic fundamentals, and is resilient enough to bounce back from the governance issues currently…
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An environmental legal group and a Catholic bishop have petitioned the Supreme Court (SC) seeking to declare a government regulation unconstitutional for…
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The PSEI dropped another 2.5 percent on the same day of the reported accusation to end at 5,584, its lowest level in five years.
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The Philippine peso fell to P59.17 against the dollar as market confidence declined due to corruption worries, marking a new record low.
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Online gambling diverts household spending away from essential goods such as food, utilities, transportation and education.
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Resilient remittance flows from overseas Filipinos, which fuel domestic consumption, will continue to underpin consumer-centric industries.
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The 12th Meeting of Partners (MoP) of the East Asian-Australasian Flyway Partnership (EAAFP) convened Monday at the Shangri-La Plaza, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu to…
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