Phl economic upgrade needs manufacturing backing — FPI
The recent reclassification is not just a statistical achievement but a pivotal moment that should drive stronger support for local industries.
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The recent reclassification is not just a statistical achievement but a pivotal moment that should drive stronger support for local industries.
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Economic milestones are important because they tell us our country is moving forward, but they should also remind us that our responsibility to care for one…
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Investors and creditors may view the new classification as a signal of continued development and readiness for capital.
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We need to stop falling for the press releases. We need to stop letting macroeconomics gaslight our daily suffering. It is time to get angry.
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The threshold only asks whether a household can cover minimum basic needs. It says nothing about savings, emergencies, or plans beyond next payday.
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The Philippines’ promotion to upper middle-income economy status is expected to strengthen its standing among global investors, with the American Chamber of…
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As it celebrates its 75th anniversary, Security Bank is rolling out a range of offers that give customers more ways to be rewarded, whether they’re financing a…
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More Filipinos could benefit from stronger job creation, higher incomes, and increased investment after the Philippines officially graduated to…
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Security Bank is rolling out a series of customer rewards and promotions as it celebrates its 75th anniversary, including expanded access to its priority…
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Kinilala ng World Bank ang Pilipinas bilang isang upper-middle-income economy batay sa pinakabagong income classification nito.
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The Philippines has crossed a major economic milestone after the World Bank upgraded it to upper-middle income status, a move expected to improve investor…
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Asia United Bank (AUB) is rolling out generative artificial intelligence (AI) to expand lending to micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and boost its…
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State-owned Land Bank of the Philippines (Landbank) has approved an P800-million financing facility for Archipelago Renewables Corp. (ARC) to roll out hybrid…
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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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More important than the rankings themselves is what this dual recognition represents. In an industry traditionally commanded by larger players, UnionBank has…
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The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) will make all interbank fund transfers via InstaPay and PESONet permanently free starting 1 July 2026, as part of its…
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