
Philippines faces steepest AMRO downgrades
The ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) has sharply revised its 2026 economic growth and inflation forecasts for the Philippines, marking the most…
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The ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) has sharply revised its 2026 economic growth and inflation forecasts for the Philippines, marking the most…
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Business activity in the nation’s capital remained robust through the first five months of the year, with new business registrations surging and total new…
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TOKYO — Japanese companies are planning to invest about P56.3 billion in the Philippines, with projects focused on shipbuilding,…
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Tourism’s contribution to the Philippine economy slipped in 2025 as weaker foreign visitor spending weighed on the sector despite stronger domestic travel and…
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Power subsidies meant to shield poor households from rising electricity costs are failing to reach their intended beneficiaries even as government spending…
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Power subsidies meant to shield poor households from rising electricity costs are failing to reach their intended beneficiaries even as government spending…
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Honda Philippines Inc. has reached 12 million cumulative motorcycle sales in the country, a milestone recorded on 30 April 2026.
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‘I would say pickleball is one of the most welcoming sports you can learn. All ages, all genders — everyone is welcome and equal.’
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There’s a huge gap between what GDP measures and what people value.
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VANCOUVER, Canada (AFP) — News organizations are racing to add puzzles and games to their digital offerings, hoping to replicate the success of a strategy The…
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While electricity consumption grew by about 140 percent from 2003 to 2024, transmission lines increased by only 11 percent.
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Leaving the city, I carry both admiration and restlessness. Because once you’ve seen what’s possible, it becomes harder to settle for anything less.
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The weakness in spending and sales growth may be reflective of demand becoming more sensitive (or elastic) to price increases.
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MISAMIS ORIENTAL — The Philippine tourism sector has rebounded strongly in recent years, with revenues reaching nearly P700 billion, but industry experts warn…
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January to March revenues reached P1.14 billion, with electricity sales contributing 85 percent of the total, while EBITDA jumped 53 percent to P593 million…
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The local bourse operator said operating revenues in Q1 rose 18.5 percent to P746.81 million from P645.49 million as both the Philippine Stock Exchange and the…
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Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) has cautioned that the Philippines is increasingly showing signs of stagflation as soaring oil prices and…
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A Lucio Tan-linked conglomerate has secured a fresh long-term lease for its sprawling 22.6-hectare maintenance, repair and overhaul complex at the country’s…
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