DoE okay with VAT cut...
... But Proposals regarding VAT on electricity are under the DOE; what the agency could do, instead, is provide technical input on the potential impact of such…
Maria Bernadette Romero · · 2 min read
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... But Proposals regarding VAT on electricity are under the DOE; what the agency could do, instead, is provide technical input on the potential impact of such…
Maria Bernadette Romero · · 2 min read
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go urged faster rollout of government aid to cushion the impact of rising fuel and commodity prices, warning that funding should not…
DT · · 1 min read
MACTAN, Cebu — The most pressing issues, including regional security, energy and food concerns, the safety of ASEAN nationals, and economic cooperation, are…
Raffy Ayeng · · 2 min read
The Marcos administration’s handling of the global energy shock — now colliding with the looming impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte —could leave…
Mico Virata · · 2 min read
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has unveiled a $70-billion initiative to strengthen cross-border power grids and digital infrastructure across Asia and the…
Toby Magsaysay · · 2 min read
Despite all the smoke, mirrors, and performative outrage, there has been no real answer to that very basic question.
Barry Gutierrez · · 3 min read
Cebu’s beautiful beaches, vibrant festivals, and rich cultural history show we’re ready for business partnerships that can bring long-term economic benefits…
Yogi Filemon Ruiz · · 2 min read
The Department of Agriculture (DA)–MIMAROPA has turned over a modern onion cold storage facility worth P40.7 million in Oriental Mindoro, a move seen to reduce…
Mico Virata · · 1 min read
In the rarefied world of conglomerates, where family names carry centuries of legacy and balance sheets rival small nations, a seismic transaction just…
DT · · 3 min read
Finance Secretary Frederick D. Go said the Luzon Economic Corridor (LEC) is gaining traction as the government intensifies efforts to attract investments and…
Toby Magsaysay · · 2 min read
Now we’re bottom dwellers. Vietnam had the fastest economic growth rate last year at 8 percent.
Ferdinand Topacio · · 3 min read
Alphabet Inc., the parent firm of Google is committing up to $40 billion to artificial intelligence startup Anthropic, strengthening a partnership that also…
Mico Virata · · 1 min read
GENERAL SANTOS CITY — The economy of SOCCSKSARGEN grew 4.8 percent in 2025, outpacing the national average of 4.4 percent despite a tougher domestic…
Gilbert Gorgonio Jr. · · 1 min read
Half of the Gulf countries are expecting a contraction this year.
Agence France-Presse · · 2 min read
Economic growth across Asia and the Pacific is projected to slow further in 2026 amid global uncertainties, although a transition to renewable energy could…
Toby Magsaysay · · 2 min read
The detainment of former Congressman Zaldy Co in the Czech Republic brings back the ghost flood control projects scandal into focus.
Jomar Lacson · · 3 min read
Business and consumer confidence plunged following the escalation of the Middle East crisis, reflecting renewed pessimism amid domestic and global economic…
Toby Magsaysay · · 1 min read
Generally, Filipino economists and geopolitical experts welcomed Pax Silica, with one analyst broadly describing the initiative as ‘geo-economics.’
Nick V. Quijano Jr. · · 3 min read