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Philippine 2027 national budget

Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on Philippine 2027 national budget.

  1. OF the three Philippine brands ranked among ASEAN’s 20 most valuable, two are giants in the banking industry, with BDO retaining its position as the country’s leading brand, ranking 16th in the region despite a 4 percent decline in brand value to $3.5 billion; and Bank of the Philippine Islands, advancing nine places to 19th following a 37 percent increase to $3.2 billion. Brand Finance Asia Pacific said the gains among Philippine banks were helping the country’s banking sector outperform its regional counterparts.

    Philippine banking brands outpace ASEAN growth

    BDO Unibank retained its position as the Philippines’ most valuable brand in 2026, with a brand value of $3.5 billion, while the country’s banking brands…

  2. ‘Deeply troubled’ by a troubling budget

    ‘Deeply troubled’ by a troubling budget

    The President’s line-item veto remains the last institutional firewall. Whether he uses it or not, it will answer a question more consequential than any single…

  3. Unraveling quickens

    Unraveling quickens

    The sectoral groups challenged the House version of the P7.2-trillion budget, which passed on third reading 281 to 13, but with P180 billion more added for the…

  4. Philippine banking brands outpace ASEAN growth

    Philippine banking brands outpace ASEAN growth

    BDO Unibank remained the Philippines’ most valuable brand in 2026, with a brand value of $3.5 billion, while Philippine banking brands collectively grew 19…