Davao del Sur: Population 705K, Economy Grows 4.9%
Davao del Sur experiences remarkable growth with population reaching 705,000 and GDP expanding by 4.9% in 2024, driven by agriculture and infrastructure development.
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Philippine Banks Forecast Stable Credit Conditions in Q4
Cebu-based financial institutions project steady credit conditions in Q4 2024, with manageable NPL ratios and sustained business confidence despite global economic challenges.
Philippines Manufacturing Sector Eyes Sustained Growth
Renowned economist Fernando 'Perry' Ferreria predicts continued expansion in Philippine manufacturing, driven by strong domestic demand and strategic government initiatives.
PEZA: 417% Surge in Expansion Projects in 10 Months
Philippine Economic Zone Authority reveals massive growth in investment projects with 417% increase in new expansions and 152% rise in export enterprises in just 10 months.
BSP Joins 2025 IMF-World Bank Global Meetings
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas announces its participation in the landmark 2025 IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings in Singapore, marking a significant moment for Philippine economic diplomacy.
Iloilo City Opens Modern Central & Terminal Markets
Iloilo City celebrates the grand opening of its state-of-the-art Central and Terminal Markets, featuring enhanced facilities, improved sanitation, and better vendor spaces to revolutionize the local shopping experience.
Russia Slams US Over Caribbean Military Operations
Moscow delivers sharp condemnation of American military tactics in Caribbean waters, accusing Washington of disproportionate force and destabilizing regional security.
Mindanao: PH's Next Economic Frontier Through Agribusiness
Discover how Mindanao is emerging as the Philippines' economic powerhouse, driven by agricultural innovation and historic peace initiatives that promise unprecedented growth opportunities.
APEC Ministers Push Innovation & Connectivity for Growth
Asia-Pacific economic leaders unite in pushing for enhanced digital infrastructure and innovation to drive sustainable growth across the region. Discover their strategic vision for economic transformation.
Davao's Remote Barangays Emerge as MSME Powerhouses
Discover how micro-enterprises are transforming Davao City's once-isolated communities into thriving economic hubs, creating jobs and opportunities where few existed before.
APEC Raises 2025 Growth Forecast to 3.1%
The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation revises its 2025 growth projection upward, citing resilient trade flows and booming technology sector demand across member economies.
PH Investment Boom Amid China Manufacturing Shift
Discover why international investors are pivoting to the Philippines amid China shifts. Cebu emerges as top destination for manufacturing and BPO sectors with competitive advantages.
Philippines Trade Deficit Shrinks 14.7% in September
The Philippines' trade gap narrowed significantly to $3.99 billion in September 2023, marking a 14.7% improvement as exports showed resilience while imports moderated, signaling positive economic adjustments.
APEC Leaders Adopt Historic Cooperation Declaration
Asia-Pacific leaders unite in groundbreaking declaration to strengthen regional cooperation, addressing economic resilience and sustainable development across member economies.
Cebu Launches Sports Tourism Development Committee
Cebu establishes a groundbreaking inter-agency committee to develop sports tourism, creating new economic opportunities and positioning the region as a premier sports destination in the Philippines.
Marcos Jr. Returns Energized from APEC Summit
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. returns from productive APEC Summit in San Francisco, emphasizing strengthened international partnerships and economic opportunities for Filipino businesses.
Marcos Jr. returns from productive APEC summit
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. concludes highly productive APEC participation in San Francisco, securing key partnerships and advancing Philippine economic interests on global stage.
Poverty Dictates Funeral Choices in Cebu
In Cebu's public cemeteries, poverty continues to shape lives even after death. Discover how economic hardship forces families to make heartbreaking choices about their final resting places.
Marcos, Korean PM Elevate PH-Korea Partnership
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and South Korean PM Han Duck-soo elevate bilateral ties, focusing on defense, trade, and cultural exchange in landmark Manila meeting.
Cebu's Talent Gap: Threat to Industrial Growth
Discover how Cebu's emerging industrial sectors face a critical talent shortage that threatens economic growth, and what solutions industry leaders are proposing to bridge this gap.
Eastern Visayas Trade Fair Generates ₱449M in Sales
The Eastern Visayas Bahandi Trade Fair 2024 achieved remarkable success with ₱449 million in sales, showcasing the region's finest products and creating significant economic impact for local businesses.
Marcos flies to Korea for APEC economic summit
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. embarks on a significant diplomatic mission to Busan, South Korea for the APEC summit, focusing on economic partnerships and regional cooperation.
Cebu's RDC Chair Puts Economic Growth Before Politics
Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia commits to prioritizing provincial development over political interests as she assumes leadership of Regional Development Council.
Cebu Maps Sustainable Industrial Future with New Green Plan
Cebu Province unveils ambitious roadmap balancing industrial growth with environmental protection, featuring green corridors and sustainable development zones across Central Visayas.
Cebu Revamps Reclamation Policy to Boost Investments
Cebu City is overhauling its reclamation policy to attract major investors while ensuring environmental protection and sustainable development. Learn how this strategic move could transform Cebu's economic landscape.
IMF: Asia's Growth Needs Integration & Domestic Demand
Discover how the International Monetary Fund's new strategy for Asia combines deeper regional integration with boosted domestic consumption to create sustainable economic growth across the continent.
Philippines Champions Inclusive Growth as ASEAN Chair 2024
The Philippines takes center stage in ASEAN 2024, pushing for collaborative economic growth and inclusive development policies across Southeast Asian nations.
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