Domestic trade volume drops 35.3%
Domestic trade in the Philippines contracted sharply in the first quarter of 2026, with both shipment volume and trade value declining as weaker cargo movement…
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Domestic trade in the Philippines contracted sharply in the first quarter of 2026, with both shipment volume and trade value declining as weaker cargo movement…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has approved a new capital reform requiring banks to maintain releasable capital buffers that can be tapped during…
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To qualify for endorsement, applicants must maintain an active PHILEXPORT membership status and possess the necessary government registrations.
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Goods export growth across the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) is expected to weaken sharply over the next three years as rising trade barriers,…
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After micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) took to social media to air their rants about the draft of a supposed measure requiring them to pay fees to…
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The Cebu City Agriculture Department (CAD) said Friday that 633 farmers and 233.57 hectares of farmland have been affected by drought across 19 upland…
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As Ukraine seeks support beyond Europe, Manila and Kyiv are expanding ties through diplomacy, trade and energy cooperation.
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A newly opened rural clinic in Ilocos Sur highlights India’s growing development partnership with the Philippines at the community level.
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Nature champions are being prodded to seek court intervention for what is termed as ecocide, or genocide of the ecology.
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From One Piece to Pirates of the Caribbean, the charm of wooden ships shooting gunpowder-powered cannon balls always sails from generation to…
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Twin natural disasters that struck Cebu in 2025 triggered a slight decline in the Central Visayas labor force and forced the closure of several manufacturing…
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The local bourse slipped again for the fifth straight day while the peso closed marginally stronger at P61.74 per US dollar from Tuesday’s record-low P61.75…
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The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) extended its decline on Tuesday while the peso held steady at the record low of P61.75 posted a day earlier,…
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The parents of a former student leader killed in a recent armed encounter here have appealed to authorities and communist rebel groups to spare them from…
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‘The conflict is expected to affect labor markets for some time, with the scale and duration of its effects depending on how the situation evolves.’
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Seven multilateral development banks pledged to strengthen support for countries affected by the economic fallout from the ongoing Middle East conflict, citing…
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The Philippines lost an estimated P141 billion in government revenue over the past two years due to the booming illicit tobacco market, with illegal e-vapes…
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The show traces the industry’s transformation from years of censorship to becoming a major player in global entertainment, powered by emotionally driven…
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