Biz Groups Seek Jail for Flood Control Officials
Major business organizations demand prosecution of officials involved in flood control mess to restore investor confidence and boost economic growth. Read the full story.
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Vietnam Tops ASEAN Consumer Confidence at 67
Vietnam leads ASEAN in consumer optimism with UOB index score of 67, driven by economic stability and strong personal finances. Discover what this means for regional growth.
Cebu Pacific: ASEAN's Strongest Airline Brand 2025
Cebu Pacific wins ASEAN's strongest airline brand title with AAA rating and 86% value growth. Discover how the Philippine carrier achieved this remarkable recognition.
PH Economy Resilient with 5% Growth Amid Challenges
Philippine economy shows resilience with 5% year-to-date growth despite global uncertainties. Economic Planning Secretary Balisacan cites strong fundamentals and reform momentum.
EU, PH Ink €22.6M Digital Economy Pact
The EU and Philippines formalize a €22.6M digital economy package to accelerate 5G, AI, and cybersecurity, enhancing disaster response and innovation.
Grab SuperTakbo Davao Finale Draws 4,000 Participants
Grab concludes its SuperTakbo community run series in Davao City, gathering nearly 20,000 runners nationwide. Discover how this event celebrates Mindanao's digital economy growth.
Zamboanga's Hilos de Innovation Exhibit Launches
DTI Zamboanga launches a pre-judging design exhibit featuring 21 creations blending Yakan weaving with modern fashion. Visit SM City Mindpro until Nov 21 to support local MSMEs.
Ex-Manila Times Reporter Frederick Go Named Finance Chief
Former Manila Times business reporter Frederick D. Go appointed as Finance Secretary, earning praise from media and business sectors for his economic expertise and CREATE More law achievements.
Jollibee Leads ASEAN Restaurant Brands in 2025 Ranking
Three Jollibee Group brands top ASEAN restaurant rankings in Brand Finance's 2025 report. Jollibee's brand value hits $2.5B, showcasing Filipino F&B leadership. Discover how local brands conquer regional markets.
Cebu Pacific Wins ASEAN's Strongest Airline Brand Award
Cebu Pacific earns ASEAN's strongest airline brand title by Brand Finance. Discover how the Filipino carrier achieved this prestigious recognition in Singapore.
Mandaue Chamber Calls for Gov't Action on Key Issues
Mandaue Chamber of Commerce urges the national government to tackle corruption, accelerate disaster rehabilitation, and provide clear economic direction to sustain investor confidence in the Philippines.
BSP Rate Cuts Possible in December, Economist Says
Metrobank economist Nicholas Mapa predicts BSP easing could start in December 2025, with economic recovery expected in 2026. Learn how this affects inflation and the peso.
Marcos Appoints New Economic Team for Fiscal Stability
President Marcos appoints new economic officials to strengthen fiscal management and investor confidence, ensuring continued Philippine economic growth. Learn more about the changes.
Online Sellers Seek Permanent Voluntary Trustmark
Philippine online sellers support E-Commerce Trustmark but urge permanent voluntary status. Learn how this affects MSMEs and consumer protection in digital economy.
Philippine HUCs Outpace National GDP Growth in 2024
Philippine Statistics Authority data reveals all highly urbanized cities grew in 2024, led by Puerto Princesa at 9.8%. Discover the top performers and their economic impact.
Gatchalian: Destabilization talks hurt peso, investments
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian warns that political instability and corruption scandals are weakening the peso, stock market, and foreign investments, threatening economic growth. Read the full analysis.
Business Groups Reaffirm Confidence in Philippine Economy
Major Philippine business organizations express strong confidence in the country's economic foundations despite political uncertainty. Finance Secretary Recto assures fiscal consolidation is on track.
Philippines, ASEAN, ADB Launch BIMP-EAGA Action Plan
Philippines, ASEAN Secretariat and ADB commit to transport and tourism pilot projects under new BIMP-EAGA-ASEAN Plan of Action. Historic meeting establishes formal link between subregional and ASEAN strategies.
Marcos Fixes Duterte-Era Issues Hurting PH Economy
Malacañang reveals ongoing cleanup of previous administration's anomalies, including ghost projects and flood control issues impacting economic growth. Learn how the government plans to recover.
Lazaro Named ASEAN Special Envoy for Myanmar
President Marcos appoints Foreign Affairs Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro as ASEAN Special Envoy on Myanmar. Learn how this move aims to champion peace in Southeast Asia.
Philippines Launches 2026 ASEAN Chairmanship
President Marcos Jr. outlines the Philippines' 2026 ASEAN leadership priorities: peace, AI innovation, and people empowerment. Discover the roadmap for a future-ready Southeast Asia.
Mindanao's Digital Future Highlighted at BIMP ICON
Mindanao positions itself as ASEAN's emerging digital hub at the BIMP-EAGA Investment Conference in Davao. Explore the strategies for regional growth and digital transformation.
Philippines Leads Bimp-Eaga, Hosts Key Davao Meetings
The Philippines takes the helm of Bimp-Eaga, hosting high-level meetings in Davao City to boost regional cooperation and position Mindanao as a key growth hub. Discover the strategic plans.
ASEAN Diplomats Plant Trees for Galleon Day in Pampanga
ASEAN ambassadors joined 200 volunteers in planting native trees in Pampanga to celebrate UN Día del Galeón and promote environmental sustainability. Join the green movement!
Seafaring Industry Generates P1.06T for PH Economy
Philippine seafaring industry injects P1.06 trillion into economy, supports 400,000 jobs. Learn how this vital sector drives national growth and faces challenges.
Filipino Alekhine Nouri wins ASEAN Chess Blitz gold
Filipino Fide Master Alekhine Nouri clinched the Open blitz gold at the ASEAN Chess Championships in Ozamiz City. Read how the 19-year-old champion secured victory!
DOLE Allocates ₱1.3B to Combat Unemployment, Underemployment
The Philippines' Department of Labor and Employment launches massive ₱1.3 billion initiative targeting job creation and skills development to address the nation's employment challenges.
Davao Bank Lending Grows 10.5% in September
Davao's banking sector shows robust growth with double-digit lending expansion, signaling strong economic momentum and increased business confidence in the region.
Philippine Stocks Crash Below 6,000 Points
The Philippine Stock Exchange Index crashes below the critical 6,000-point mark as weak economic growth and global uncertainties spark massive sell-offs. Discover what's driving the market downturn and what experts predict for the coming weeks.
PH Labor Force Participation Dips in September 2025
Latest PSA data shows Philippines' labor force participation rate dipped to 64.9% in September 2025, with unemployment improving but underemployment rising. Discover what this means for the economy.
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