
Philippines' net foreign liabilities hit $54.9B
The Philippines' net external liability position widened to $54.9 billion as of end-March 2026, equivalent to 11.2 percent of gross domestic product (GDP), as…
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The Philippines' net external liability position widened to $54.9 billion as of end-March 2026, equivalent to 11.2 percent of gross domestic product (GDP), as…
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SAGIP Party-list Rep. Paolo Marcoleta accused the administration of targeting government officials and private citizens critical of the government, claiming…
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The annual festival is organized by the Makati Museum and Cultural Affairs Office to promote local tourism and cultural preservation.
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Foreign currency deposit unit (FCDU) loans extended by banks operating in the Philippines declined by 0.8 percent in the first quarter of 2026, reflecting…
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The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) is proposing a new framework that would exempt more public-private partnership (PPP) projects from compulsory…
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‘We need to factor in the Middle East conflict when forecasting demand. Developers are not just looking at remittances but also at the rising cost of…
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ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. Antonio Tinio on Monday called on the Office of the Ombudsman to explain its decision to enter into an agreement with former…
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To strengthen oversight, BSP-supervised financial institutions will be required to maintain cost analyses for their electronic payment products and services.
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Residential property prices in the Philippines accelerated in the first quarter of 2026, driven largely by a rebound in condominium values and a recovery in…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has rolled out new rules aimed at making digital transactions more affordable and accessible, while lifting the…
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TACLOBAN CITY — House Minority Leader and 4Ps Party-list Rep. Marcelino Libanan is calling for tighter restrictions on minors' access to social media…
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Business confidence improved in May as firms turned more optimistic about consumer spending, corporate earnings, and the broader economic outlook, according to…
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Consumer confidence deteriorated sharply in the second quarter of 2026 as Filipino households grew increasingly concerned about rising food and fuel prices…
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The Samahang Weightlifting ng Pilipinas (SWP) is determined to complete its Philippine National Weightlifting Championships and assemble its squad for the 20th…
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Users of digital banking services are set to receive stronger protection against fraud and unauthorized account access as Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas…
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Moody’s Ratings has described the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) temporary capital relief for banks as “credit negative,” warning that the measure could…
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A fellow of the Center for People Empowerment in Governance (CenPEG) has called for sweeping reforms to the country's party-list system, arguing that it has…
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A member of the 16-man defense team of Vice President Sara Duterte pushed back yesterday against allegations they have merely “mirrored” or “adopted” the…
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