Poll: May inflation likely hit 7.9%
By Katherine K. Chan, Reporter PHILIPPINE INFLATION likely hit its fastest pace in over three years as elevated oil prices amid the ongoing Middle East...
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NG gross borrowings sharply decline in April
By Justine Irish D. Tabile,Senior Reporter THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT’S (NG) gross borrowings declined by over 66% in April amid significantly lower domestic debt, the Bureau...
RoW bottlenecks seen weighing on Philippine infrastructure momentum
By Ashley Erika O. Jose, Reporter RIGHT-OF-WAY (RoW) challenges continue to delay major transport projects and push back completion timelines, the Asian Development Bank (ADB)...
Partnership with Japan may lift Philippines’ investment appeal but structural gaps persist
By Chloe Mari A. Hufana, Reporter PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr.’s move to deepen ties with Japan could help position the Philippines to capture a...
ACEN wins Australia RE contract, gets state-backed revenue support
ACEN CORP. secured a long-term government-backed revenue support agreement for its large-scale solar and battery storage project in Australia after winning a competitive renewable energy...
BoC partners with DoJ and NBI to strengthen smuggling investigation
THE Bureau of Customs (BoC), together with other agencies, committed to strengthening joint investigations and building robust cases against “big-time” smuggling bosses. In a statement...
Over 500 complete Gokongwei Brothers Foundation training
MORE than 500 individuals have completed a technical-vocational training program in Calamba, Laguna that prepares participants for entry-level roles in manufacturing, according to the Gokongwei...
PNOC buys LPG from US to boost PHL reserves
ABOUT 21,000 metric tons (MT) of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) procured from the US has landed in the Philippines, according to state-run Philippine National Oil...
Congress think tank: Rice prices projected to surge by up to 19.4%
THE PRICE of regular-milled rice in the Philippines could increase by between 9.1% and 19.4%, equivalent to about P5-P10.6 per kilo, due to the fertilizer...
Philippines to join 2027 Japan Horticultural Expo
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) confirmed Philippine participation in the 2027 International Horticultural Expo in Yokohama, Japan, citing its intention to highlight climate-resilient agriculture and sustainable...