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By Justine Irish D. Tabile, Senior Reporter THE PHILIPPINES risks losing part of its recent human development gains as the Middle East conflict weighs on...

By Katherine K. Chan, Reporter PHILIPPINE BANKS and trust entities’ exposure to the property sector inched up in the first quarter amid improving market sentiment,...

OVER EIGHT MILLION customers served by Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) will face higher bills this June, as the power distributor raises electricity rates due to...

By Justine Irish D. Tabile, Senior Reporter THE BUREAU of Internal Revenue (BIR) is preparing for the implementation of a proposed global minimum tax (GMT)...

METRO PACIFIC Tollways Corp. (MPTC) expects its merger with San Miguel Corp. to be completed by the third quarter, with negotiations moving into the valuation...

Pag-IBIG Fund is offering a one-month payment moratorium and reminding borrowers of their Housing Loan insurance coverage to help members recover from the devastation caused...

By Katherine K. Chan, Reporter NET INFLOWS of foreign direct investments (FDI) into the Philippines grew year on year for the first time in three...

THE BANGKO SENTRAL ng Pilipinas (BSP) will likely remain hawkish, but weak economic growth could limit its space to curb rising prices via monetary tightening,...

By Sheldeen Joy Talavera, Reporter POWER SUPPLY STRAINS in the Visayas worsened after a major earthquake triggered widespread outages in Mindanao, leading to a supply...