Peso nears P62, evades record low for now
The peso weakened 3 centavos or 0.05 percent to P61.815 per US dollar on Wednesday, briefly touching a new record intraday high of P61.995 as investors reacted…
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The peso weakened 3 centavos or 0.05 percent to P61.815 per US dollar on Wednesday, briefly touching a new record intraday high of P61.995 as investors reacted…
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The Philippines may be moving into a higher-income bracket, but rising household expenses remain a major source of financial anxiety, with 74 percent of…
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Lower electricity costs could give Philippine manufacturers and exporters a stronger push to expand as the government seeks to make investment and industry…
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Before Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Iryna Terekh designed furniture and architectural concrete, according to the Journal. She considered herself a…
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A new water infrastructure venture is betting on rapidly deployable desalination and treatment systems as billions of people face growing water scarcity…
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Media professionals and communicators from different faith backgrounds gathered in prayer during the Global Prayer Assembly for Peace on 13 August,…
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MOSCOW (AFP) — A total of 620 drones targeted the Moscow region overnight, Russian officials said Tuesday, with several people wounded and buildings damaged.
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GENEVA (AFP) — Only 40 percent of health care facilities worldwide met basic sanitation standards in 2025, while 11 percent had no sanitation services at all,…
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TEL AVIV, Israel – Israel’s economy has remained resilient as a pivot toward defense-related technologies helped offset the effects of the war and what former…
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Russia and Ukraine carried out missile and drone strikes deep inside each other’s territory.
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The June figure, which marked a 10.7 percent rebound from the previous month’s 12-month low, rose 1.8 percent from $2.99 billion a year earlier, bringing total…
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America’s confrontation with Iran has demonstrated something that military balance sheets tend to conceal: superpower status does not make war easy, cheap, or…
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KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) — Hundreds of drones targeted Moscow on Sunday as Russia launched missile strikes that killed three people and wounded more than a dozen in…
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The lesson from four decades of near misses is simple: Opportunities in global technology supply chains do not wait for a country to be ready.
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The 2.3 percent gross domestic product (GDP) growth the country posted in the second quarter of 2026 may not be as low as initially reported, according to…
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TEL AVIV, Israel – The status quo of the global economy as of 28 February, before the escalation of the Middle East conflict, is long gone, according to Danny…
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The Philippine economy remains on a growth path despite its slower expansion, with economic officials dismissing concerns that the country is slipping into…
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Inflation pressures are pushing the government to widen its response, with officials weighing fuel aid, supply measures and faster action on food and energy…
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