
PSEi extends losing streak as yields, oil weigh on sentiment
The local bourse slipped again for the fifth straight day while the peso closed marginally stronger at P61.74 per US dollar from Tuesday’s record-low P61.75…
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The local bourse slipped again for the fifth straight day while the peso closed marginally stronger at P61.74 per US dollar from Tuesday’s record-low P61.75…
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A law without funding is not a law but a mere statement of aspirations that the government has chosen not to honor by marginalizing the Philippine Health…
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The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) on Wednesday remitted P5.67 billion in dividends to the National Treasury, representing 50 percent of…
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Some P1 trillion in flood control projects since 2023 were considered either substandard, if not non-existent, or ghost undertakings through the exploitation…
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External debt, meanwhile, jumped 4.81 percent to P5.95 trillion from P5.68 trillion, as the peso’s depreciation inflated the peso equivalent of foreign…
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The Philippines’ outstanding debt climbed to a new record high of P18.49 trillion as of end-March 2026, driven largely by the peso’s depreciation against the…
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has unveiled a $70-billion initiative to strengthen cross-border power grids and digital infrastructure across Asia and the…
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Despite all the smoke, mirrors, and performative outrage, there has been no real answer to that very basic question.
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The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) has turned over P5.7 billion to the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) on 28 April as part of the agency’s…
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Alphabet Inc., the parent firm of Google is committing up to $40 billion to artificial intelligence startup Anthropic, strengthening a partnership that also…
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A new P7-billion financing program is being rolled out to help small businesses cope with rising fuel costs, with the private sector taking a more active role…
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BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) — European Union (EU) countries were set to make a push Wednesday to unblock a 90-billion-euro ($106 billion) loan for Ukraine, after…
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Alternergy Holdings Corp. is planning to raise up to P5 billion after shareholders unanimously approved the shelf registration of Green Perpetual Preferred…
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The Department of Transportation’s (DoTr) Service Contracting (SC) program is set to initially run for only two weeks, as its P1-billion initial budget is…
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The National Government trimmed its budget deficit to P171.2 billion in February 2026, slightly lower than the P171.4 billion recorded a year earlier, as a…
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The central government’s outstanding debt rose to a new record of P18.16 trillion as of end-February 2026, driven largely by continued domestic borrowing even…
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The National Government’s outstanding debt rose to a new record of P18.16 trillion as of end-February 2026, driven largely by continued domestic borrowing even…
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The government is allocating as much as P20 billion to secure a buffer of up to two million barrels of oil through the Philippine National Oil Company (PNOC),…
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