
Phl debt hits record P18.55T as gov’t ramps up borrowing
The national government’s outstanding debt climbed to a record P18.55 trillion as of end-May, driven largely by increased domestic borrowings to finance…
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The national government’s outstanding debt climbed to a record P18.55 trillion as of end-May, driven largely by increased domestic borrowings to finance…
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The national government’s outstanding debt climbed to a record P18.55 trillion as of end-May, driven largely by increased domestic borrowings to finance…
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The national government’s budget deficit widened to P198.5 billion in May, up 36.7 percent from P145.2 billion a year earlier, as lower non-tax revenues offset…
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The national government is set to borrow a record P1.12 trillion from the domestic market in the third quarter of 2026 as it ramps up funding for its budget…
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A joint law enforcement operation intercepted 23 containers of smuggled cigarettes valued at an estimated P1.7 billion at a private shipping facility on…
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Executive Secretary Ralph Recto on Friday defended the transfer of PhilHealth funds to the National Treasury, insisting the move did not affect the state…
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A group of doctors and lawyers filed a motion Thursday asking the Office of the Ombudsman to reconsider its dismissal of plunder and graft charges against…
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A court has convicted a Canadian national linked to a historic 2024 narcotics operation, sentencing him to life imprisonment for violations of the…
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The deal transfers ownership of 61 hectares in one of the country’s most strategically important government properties, marking the culmination of years of…
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The Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) has strengthened cooperation with Vietnam’s Ministry of Finance through a knowledge-sharing initiative focused on public debt…
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‘Our robust investment growth and the near tripling of projected exports demonstrate that investors continue to see the Philippines as a strategic location for…
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Green GSM Philippines has secured a P2-billion credit facility from Philippine National Bank (PNB) to support the expansion of its all-electric ride-hailing…
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The National Government’s outstanding debt edged lower to P18.47 trillion as of end-April, marking its first monthly decline this year and snapping a six-month…
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The National Government’s outstanding debt edged lower to P18.47 trillion as of end-April, marking its first monthly decline this year and snapping a six-month…
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TOKYO, Japan — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has secured $3.4 billion in investment commitments from various Japanese firms following his roundtable meeting…
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The national government posted a budget surplus of P31.4 billion in April, helping narrow the year-to-date fiscal deficit despite higher government spending…
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DAVAO CITY — Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte has proposed the purchase of additional buses to improve public transportation services for commuters in the city.
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