
Political uncertainty dampens business confidence
The country’s political noise is weighing on investor and business confidence, adding to concerns over slowing economic growth and weakening consumer spending,…
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The country’s political noise is weighing on investor and business confidence, adding to concerns over slowing economic growth and weakening consumer spending,…
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For years, green space in real estate was treated as an amenity—a landscaped garden, pocket park or row of trees that made a development more attractive.
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Filipinos have long had a soft spot for chicken, and McDonald’s Philippines has found a way to turn that love into one of the biggest growth stories on its…
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For GCash, a strong focus on building financial literacy helps Filipinos make more informed, confident financial decisions.
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‘As of the end of the second quarter of this year, we are only at a shortfall of about 7 percent year on year in terms of public spending.’
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Economic growth should begin to recover by the end of the year before returning fully to track in 2027 as the government continues to ramp up infrastructure…
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Nadine Lustre says she has grown more comfortable in her own skin since turning 30, crediting the new decade with helping her see life and herself with greater…
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The province led a group of 52 provinces and highly-urbanized cities that grew faster than the country’s 4.4-percent gross domestic product growth last year.…
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Occidental Mindoro emerged as the Philippines’ fastest-growing provincial economy in 2025, expanding 11.2 percent and becoming the only province or highly…
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The Korean Cultural Center (KCC) in the Philippines is set to bring Korean literature closer to Filipino readers this September through "Moments with Kim…
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The Supreme Court’s (SC) decision to abandon the “second placer rule” does not apply to national elective positions, including the president and vice…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has continued its tightening bias, hiking its key policy rate by another 25 basis points amid persistent upside risks to…
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Mindanao is being positioned as a key driver of the Philippines’ next phase of economic growth, with the government urging businesses to invest in…
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New P-pop group Azter turns the experiences of youth into music in their debut album univerZity , a seven-track collection that explores friendship,…
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Japan-based Rating and Investment Information Inc. (R&I) has affirmed the Philippines’ A- investment-grade credit rating and maintained its stable outlook,…
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Inflation has reared its ugly head, with 2026 estimates projected to be 6-7 percent, way above the government’s earlier target of 3-4 percent.
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The Philippine economy may continue to suffer in the medium term if the Middle East conflict and the flood control scandal remain unresolved, according to the…
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‘Governance affects the risk premium, the cost of capital, even the project timelines and ultimately, the willingness of investors to commit long-term capital.’
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