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.
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.
Cebu-based financial institutions project steady credit conditions in Q4 2024, with manageable NPL ratios and sustained business confidence despite global economic challenges.
Renowned economist Fernando 'Perry' Ferreria predicts continued expansion in Philippine manufacturing, driven by strong domestic demand and strategic government initiatives.
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.
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 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.
Discover how Mindanao is emerging as the Philippines' economic powerhouse, driven by agricultural innovation and historic peace initiatives that promise unprecedented growth opportunities.
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.
Discover how micro-enterprises are transforming Davao City's once-isolated communities into thriving economic hubs, creating jobs and opportunities where few existed before.
The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation revises its 2025 growth projection upward, citing resilient trade flows and booming technology sector demand across member economies.
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.
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.
Asia-Pacific leaders unite in groundbreaking declaration to strengthen regional cooperation, addressing economic resilience and sustainable development across member economies.
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.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. returns from productive APEC Summit in San Francisco, emphasizing strengthened international partnerships and economic opportunities for Filipino businesses.
Tino strengthens into a severe tropical storm, bringing heavy rains and strong winds across multiple Philippine regions. PAGASA warns residents to prepare for potential flooding and landslides.
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. concludes highly productive APEC participation in San Francisco, securing key partnerships and advancing Philippine economic interests on global stage.
Cebu experiences extreme heat during All Souls' Day observances, with temperatures reaching 32°C and high humidity levels. Health officials warn residents to take precautions against heat-related illnesses.
A new tropical depression is brewing east of Mindanao and is expected to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility by Sunday, prompting close monitoring by PAGASA.
PAGASA warns of rainy Undas weekend as Low Pressure Area and Intertropical Convergence Zone affect multiple regions. Plan your cemetery visits accordingly.
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.
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 faces increased typhoon vulnerability as PAGASA warns of potential severe weather conditions. Learn about the elevated risk factors and essential preparedness measures.
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.
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas forecasts October inflation between 1.4% and 2.2%, driven by rising electricity costs and food prices. Discover what this means for Filipino consumers and the economy.
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.
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 Governor Gwendolyn Garcia commits to prioritizing provincial development over political interests as she assumes leadership of Regional Development Council.
Cebu Province unveils ambitious roadmap balancing industrial growth with environmental protection, featuring green corridors and sustainable development zones across Central Visayas.
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.