
FTAs prospects, U.S. tariff exemptions keep exporters upbeat
The Philippines has finalized its first-ever Free Trade Agreement in the Middle East with the United Arab Emirates called Comprehensive Economic Partnership…
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The Philippines has finalized its first-ever Free Trade Agreement in the Middle East with the United Arab Emirates called Comprehensive Economic Partnership…
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Motorcycle sales in the Philippines stayed strong in October 2025, with buyers taking home 183,502 units nationwide, according to the Motorcycle Development…
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This is the country’s lowest inflation print in three months, moving even below the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ 2 to 4 percent target range for the year.
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In a career filled with iconic roles, top-rating teleseryes , blockbuster films and the kind of mass appeal only a few actors ever achieve, Coco Martin has…
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In a time when work dominates most people’s schedules and the younger generation grows more frustrated with daily traffic that consumes hours, developers have…
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‘The exports’ growth has decelerated in the last two years, so we have to adjust. We lowered it because of global political tensions, uncertainty of the United…
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Most Filipinos have not felt the effects of development, and now that growth seems to be fading, they are not likely to feel them much more.
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The President met recently with BSP Governor Eli M. Remolona Jr. where both acknowledged that corruption allegations largely drove the tepid growth.
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The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is maintaining that the government remains aggressive in keeping the momentum in attaining improved exports.
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The City of Manila continues to show solid business activity heading into 2026, with new business registrations significantly outpacing closures, a sign of…
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In a city better known for factories and farmland, a different kind of production line formed Thursday in Sto. Tomas, Batangas: a hall full of students, eyes…
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The BTR report on BIR collections also showed a 4 percent year-on-year rise in expenditures over a nine-month period, from January to October, with primary…
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‘This restructuring allows us to position Angel’s Pizza for long-term expansion while maintaining alignment with Figaro Group’s strategic objectives,’ FCG said.
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GoTyme is currently the top digital and physical bank in terms of Instapay transaction volume; the number two debit Visa card in terms of payment volume; and…
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The Philippine digital economy is on track to reach $36 billion in gross merchandise value by 2025, sustaining one of the strongest growth trajectories in…
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Investing five percent of the budget for infrastructure is the formula that led nations to achieve an 8-percent growth per year, which Chua said was the…
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The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) on Monday presented a set of economic priorities the Philippines will champion during its 2026 ASEAN Chairmanship.
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The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) and the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) have formalized the transfer of more than 4,000 hectares of…
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