
Phl’s next challenge: reaching high-income status — WB
The Philippines has officially entered the ranks of upper-middle-income economies, but the next challenge is sustaining growth and accelerating reforms to…
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The Philippines has officially entered the ranks of upper-middle-income economies, but the next challenge is sustaining growth and accelerating reforms to…
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The Philippines' newfound upper-middle-income country (UMIC) status is unlikely to have a tangible impact in the near term, according to risk management firm…
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Japanese utility The Kansai Electric Power Co. has taken a 14-percent stake in the 600-megawatt (MW) Wawa Pumped Storage Hydropower Project, injecting fresh…
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Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC) reported a net income of P4.11 billion in the first half of 2026, down 22.6 percent from the P5.3 billion it earned in…
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The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) reported that water levels in Angat Dam and several other major dams…
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Japanese utility The Kansai Electric Power Co. has taken a 14-percent stake in the 600-megawatt (MW) Wawa Pumped Storage Hydropower Project, injecting fresh…
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The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) reported on Wednesday that Angat Dam and several other major dams…
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Self-rated low-income families have climbed from 48 percent of households in June 2022, the month Marcos took office, to 52 percent as of a March 2026 survey.
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Korean Yerin Lee and Indian Daksh Kukreti ruled their respective divisions in the first leg of the Oscar J. Hilado J60 World Tennis Championship Week 1 at the…
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The dream of seeing a Filipino baseball player break into Asia’s top professional leagues may finally be within reach as the Rizal Memorial Baseball Stadium…
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Poverty has been growing under the Marcos Jr. administration. Self-rated low-income families increased from 12.2 million, or 48 percent of the total, in June…
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The Cainta municipal government will open two daytime infant care centers next year to provide temporary care for babies whose parents, particularly single…
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Sentro Rizal opens its newest Singapore library, placing Filipino history, culture inside the embassy’s public life.
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The Rizal XentroMall Golden Coolers warmed up with each quarter and dumped Manila Batang Quiapo, 115-86, to boost their playoff bid in the SportsPlus Maharlika…
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More than a decade after bringing the country’s national hero to life on television, Alden Richards is set to portray Dr. Jose Rizal once again—this time on…
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TABUK CITY, Kalinga — The National Irrigation Administration-Kalinga Irrigation Management Office (NIA-KIMO) has advised farmers served by the Upper Chico…
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The new classification is expected to strengthen the country’s credit profile, boost investor confidence and expand access to financing and higher-quality…
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Water reserves at Pantabangan Dam are rising steadily following heavy rains brought by the southwest monsoon and typhoon “Inday,” according to the National…
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