The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas extends regulatory incentives for banks to boost green lending until 2028. This move aims to fund renewable energy, clean transport, and climate-resilient projects. Learn how this supports the Philippines' climate goals.
The BSP launches a commemorative coin for the 2026 ASEAN chairmanship as Cebu prepares to host major tourism forums and ministerial meetings. Discover the details and preparations.
Mandaue City temporarily uses the Mandaue Green Learning Park as a garbage transfer site due to the Binaliw landfill closure. Mayor Ouano seeks alternatives. Read the latest updates.
Filipino electricity consumers call on the ERC to defer a new renewable energy charge, citing high power rates. They demand priority for the Just Energy Transition bill for immediate relief. #EnergyRates #RenewableEnergy #Philippines
Energy Secretary Sharon Garin and MinDA's Leo Magno lead talks to balance baseload and renewable energy, ensuring stable power for Mindanao's booming economy and mining sector growth. Read the details.
BSP Governor Eli Remolona explains why the Philippines, as a service-led economy, does not need to aggressively defend the peso against the dollar, despite market pressures. Learn the economic reasoning.
The Philippines' Green Lane Initiative approved 232 strategic projects in 2025, worth P6.11 trillion and set to create nearly 400,000 jobs. Discover how this boosts the economy.
Finance Secretary Frederick D. Go is now a member of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Monetary Board. Discover the implications for Philippine economic policy.
BSP Governor Eli Remolona forecasts a Philippine economic recovery by late 2026, with 2025 growth at 4.5%. He cites reforms and a strong banking system as catalysts. Read the full outlook.
BSP Governor Eli Remolona calls December's 1.8% inflation 'a welcome number.' The central bank signals the easing cycle is nearing its end. Read the full analysis.
Cebu taxi operators are ready to buy electric vehicles, asking for a year's grace period before GSM's 600 EV taxi rollout. A local bank offers P30M loans for the transition. Learn more.
Metro Cebu's taxi modernization sparks a conflict between local operators and a Vietnamese EV firm. Will the city's green future leave its long-standing drivers behind? Read the full story.
Davao City Council passes amendments to its 31-year-old Investment Code, expanding tax breaks for MSMEs and defining Priority Investment Areas to attract modern businesses. Learn about the new incentives.
Cebu's Provincial Government will hold a crucial consultation on electric vehicle implementation on Jan 5, 2026. Join the live-stream to shape the province's sustainable transport future.
Cebu's Cesafi league battled earthquakes, typhoons, and a major disqualification scandal in its 25th year, yet saw historic five-peat and four-peat championships. Read the full story.
The Philippines' renewable energy share nears 35% goal, with new projects adding thousands of MW. DOE Secretary Garin outlines plans for cleaner energy and improved disaster response. Read more.
The ERC sets a P10.3859/kWh reserve price for the Philippines' first offshore wind auction, targeting 3,300 MW. Public consultations start Dec. 12. Read the full story.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas projects December 2025 inflation within 1.2% to 2%, citing food and fuel risks. Read the central bank's full analysis and outlook.
Davao City's new Roxas Greenway Park is now open, offering a 398-meter green space for fitness and community. Explore the latest addition to the city's sustainable urban development.
The Philippines' DOE terminated 84 renewable energy contracts, wiping out 5,372 MW of potential capacity. Find out why and what it means for the country's power supply.
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival supports EV taxis but urges a temporary halt on new units to study traffic and operator impact. The LTFRB hearing is postponed to January 2026.
Filipino athletes who won medals at the 2025 SEA Games in Thailand are set to receive cash incentives from the national government. Find out how much gold, silver, and bronze medalists will get.
Draymond Green exited the Warriors' win over the Magic following a heated exchange with coach Steve Kerr. Get the full story and quotes here.
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival proposes a one-year moratorium on new taxi franchises to assess traffic impact. The move targets a planned rollout of 600 electric taxis. Learn how the city plans to balance green transport with congestion.
Cebu attracts P20.7B in BOI-approved projects, generating 2,877 jobs by 2026. Discover the sectors driving growth and the challenges ahead.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas announces free unfit banknote exchange and encourages using e-wallets for Christmas gifts. Avoid service fees and ensure fresh cash availability.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro opposes granting 600 EV taxi permits, citing fairness for existing operators. The debate highlights the need for a just green transition in transport.
Governor Pamela Baricuatro halts the planned launch of 600 EV taxis in Metro Cebu pending public consultation. The move addresses traffic and fairness concerns. Read the full story.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro halts the deployment of 600 electric taxis, citing an unfair licensing process. Public consultations set for Jan 5, 2026, will decide the fleet's future. Read more.
BSP surveys reveal Filipino households remain positive about the 2026 economy, planning more spending, while businesses turn cautious. Dive into the data on inflation, peso, and hiring.