Mindanao-Qatar Digital Cooperation Advances in Tech, AI
Mindanao's MinDA and Qatar's tech minister meet to boost digital collaboration. Focus on AI, tech talent, and startup growth for inclusive development. Read more.
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P500M Convention Center to Rise in Davao's Maa
A Davao-based firm invests P500 million in a new convention center in Maa, set to rival SMX Davao. This major project signals robust growth in the city's MICE sector and economy. Read more.
Major Fuel Price Rollback: Diesel Down P2.90/Liter
Major oil firms announce significant price cuts for diesel and kerosene starting Tuesday, December 2, 2025. Gasoline sees a slight increase. Read the full details and cause.
OPEC+ Pauses Oil Production Increases in 2026
OPEC+ suspends planned oil output hikes for January-March 2026, citing seasonality. The alliance, led by Saudi Arabia and Russia, opts for a cautious stance. Discover what this means for global oil markets and the Philippines.
Mixed Fuel Price Adjustments Announced for December 1
Oil firms announced a major P2.90/liter diesel rollback and a P3.20/liter kerosene cut on Dec 1, while gasoline increased slightly. Get the latest on fuel price trends and the global factors driving the changes.
US-ASEAN Council Pushes for Circular Economy in Southeast Asia
The US-ASEAN Business Council is leading a push for practical Extended Producer Responsibility systems to transform packaging waste management across Southeast Asia. Learn how this collaborative effort aims to build a sustainable future.
DEPDev Holds Key RNIP Dialogue to Align Regional, National Budgets
The Department of Economy, Planning, and Development held its first RNIP Dialogue, institutionalizing regional input into the national budget. Learn how this reform aims for coherent, inclusive development.
Samal Tourism Soars 66%, Power Woes Linger
Samal Island sees a 66% surge in domestic tourists from Jan-Aug 2025, but unstable power supply threatens future growth and investor confidence. Learn more about the island's potential.
BPO Firm RE Opens Capital Town Expansion in Pampanga
Remote Employee announces Capital Town expansion completion, adding 300 jobs. RE Academy partnerships with Pampanga schools bridge education with BPO industry demands. #BPO #Pampanga
S&P Affirms Philippines' BBB+ Rating, Positive Outlook
S&P Global affirms Philippines' BBB+ credit rating with positive outlook, citing strong growth and reforms. Governor Remolona welcomes the decision, boosting investor confidence.
BIMP-EAGA Explores Cruise Tourism Potential
Tourism stakeholders in the BIMP-EAGA region are prioritizing cruise tourism development, capitalizing on the area's vast island networks to boost travel and connectivity.
PH Boys Basketball Clinches Historic ASG Gold Medal
The Philippines boys basketball team captured their first-ever ASEAN Schools Games championship with a thrilling 90-86 overtime victory against Malaysia. Read about this historic win for Davao-led squad!
Security Bank Exceeds 2025 Green Finance Target
Security Bank disbursed P99.4B in sustainable loans, beating its 2025 target by 18%. Discover how this fuels Philippines' green transition and creates social impact.
Central Visayas P1.87T Plan: Bohol Gets Most Projects
Central Visayas proposes a P1.873-trillion investment portfolio for 2026-2027, with facility construction leading and Bohol securing the majority of major project endorsements. Discover the regional funding priorities.
Bill Expands More Power Franchise in Iloilo
Rep. Janette Garin files HB 6292 to extend More Power's franchise to 7 Iloilo municipalities, citing lower rates and improved service. Learn about the proposed expansion.
PH Export Diversification Key to Economic Resilience
Economist Michael Ricafort advocates for Philippine export market diversification through FTAs to strengthen economy against global protectionism. Learn how this strategy impacts growth.
PH Team Faces Malaysia for Asean Schools Basketball Gold
The undefeated Philippine boys' basketball team, led by Davao, clashes with Malaysia for the gold medal at the 14th Asean Schools Games in Brunei. Read about their journey to the finals.
P500M Housing Projects Showcased at Clark Expo
The Real Estate Construct & Furnishing Expo at SMX Clark displayed P500M in housing, boosting workforce stability and investor interest in Central Luzon.
Cebu's Garbage Crisis: Landfill Threat After 8 Years
Cebu City faces a growing waste management crisis as the Inayawan Landfill remains unrehabilitated despite a 2017 Supreme Court order. Councilor Joel Garganera urges immediate action for a sustainable solution.
PH Renewable Energy Target 35% by 2030 Achievable
DOE Secretary Sharon Garin confident Philippines will hit 35% renewable energy target by 2030. Solar, wind, and geothermal projects driving green transition. Read more.
Solar Water Pumps Boost Zamboanga del Sur Farming
Two farmer associations in Zamboanga del Sur receive P400,000 solar-powered water pumps from DAR, boosting climate-resilient agriculture and livelihoods. Read more!
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 City Waste Crisis: Health Emergency Looms
Cebu City faces a public health emergency as garbage piles up despite government clean-up efforts. Councilor Garganera warns of irreversible damage without immediate waste management reforms.
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.
Japan Launches $135 Billion Economic Stimulus Package
Japan unveils a massive 21.3 trillion yen stimulus to fight inflation and boost tech. How will this impact the global economy? Find out more.
Businessman Pushes Sta. Ana Industrial Zone Expansion
Business leader Rene Romero urges Sta. Ana LGU to expand industrial zone from 22 to 200 hectares, creating jobs and boosting Pampanga's economy. Learn how this transforms local investment.
Cebu's P5-B Waste-to-Energy Project Withdrawn
Environmental advocates celebrate as New Sky Energy withdraws from Cebu City's controversial waste-to-energy project. Discover the sustainable alternatives proposed for the city's 600-ton daily garbage problem.
Israel Pursues Long-Term Tech Partnerships with Cebu
Israel Ambassador Dana Kursh sees tremendous potential for Cebu collaborations in AI, cybersecurity, medical tech, and sustainable solutions. Explore future partnerships.
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.
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