
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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Rampant graft and corruption at the highest levels of our government and political leadership, all driven by greed and craving for personal gain, continue to…
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The Aboitiz Group expressed strong alignment with Vietnam’s development priorities and its investments in energy, food security and infrastructure.
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Agreements signed included partnerships involving aviation, tourism, petrochemicals, cybersecurity, hospitality, healthcare, innovation-focused enterprises and…
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I always thought superstars in finance, like Warren Buffett, were hard to replicate because they were backed by decades of experience and time-tested…
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The central bank projected that May inflation could settle within a range that includes 7.9 percent, reflecting continued price pressures across key…
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The Bureau of Customs (BoC) is accelerating its digital transformation program as part of the Marcos administration’s effort to improve revenue collection,…
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In the 1960s, the Philippines and Singapore stood on the same starting line. Both were independent developing economies with strategic maritime locations and…
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Executive Secretary Ralph Recto ordered the accelerated rollout of key labor programs, including the strategic deployment of TUPAD workers for this year’s…
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The question many are asking is simple: What does the future hold for the Philippines? While the challenges are real, the future is not necessarily bleak.
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‘It cannot be emphasized enough that the actions of the executive and legislative officials lacked the necessary criminal intent or procedural irregularity.’
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Executive Secretary Ralph Recto on Monday denied allegations linked to the controversial transfer of PhilHealth funds, branding the complaint against him as a…
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Executive Secretary Ralph Recto and several Cabinet officials are facing plunder and malversation complaints before the Office of the…
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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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PhilHealth underscored on Wednesday that most pregnancy-related complications in the Philippines could be avoided with early and consistent medical care, as…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. should fire Executive Secretary Ralph Recto and Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa for “dereliction of duty” in the financing of…
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Japanese Ambassador Endo Kazuya on 18 May 2026 met with Department of Finance (DoF) Secretary Frederick D. Go to exchange views on key economic and financial…
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