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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Davao Innovators Win Big at Mindanao Invention Tilt
Davao City's brightest minds swept the 2024 Mindanao Invention Contest, showcasing revolutionary agricultural technologies that promise to transform farming practices across the region and beyond.
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.
EastWest Bank Profit Up 14% on Consumer Loans
EastWest Bank reports impressive 14% profit growth driven by strong consumer lending performance in Cebu and nationwide expansion.
Marawi strategist commands 10th ID in Davao
Major General Aleto A. Lagunday, the tactical mastermind behind Marawi's liberation, assumes command of Eastern Mindanao's 10th Infantry Division in a historic turnover ceremony.
Comelec concerned over delayed BARMM electoral law
The Commission on Elections expresses growing apprehension as the delayed Bangsamoro electoral law threatens to disrupt the 2025 parliamentary elections in the region.
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.
P680K Shabu Seized in Lanao del Norte Drug Bust
Authorities in Lanao del Norte scored a major victory against illegal drugs after a successful buy-bust operation in Barangay Lala Proper netted P680,000 worth of shabu and led to the arrest of two suspects.
Typhoon Tino Intensifies: Signal No. 4 Over Visayas
Breaking: Typhoon Tino rapidly intensifies, prompting PAGASA to hoist Signal No. 4 across Visayas including Cebu and parts of Mindanao. Emergency preparations underway as severe weather conditions expected.
Typhoon Tino Intensifies: Signal No. 4 Raised
Breaking: Typhoon Tino rapidly intensifies, prompting PAGASA to hoist Signal No. 4 over parts of Cebu, Eastern Visayas, and Mindanao. Stay updated on evacuation orders, emergency response, and safety measures.
How Perspective Turns Challenges Into Opportunities
Discover how shifting your perspective can turn life's toughest challenges into valuable opportunities for growth and success in this inspiring piece from SunStar Cebu.
P154M Climate Grant Boosts Mindanao Farmers
Mindanao farmers are set to benefit from a P154 million climate adaptation grant aimed at enhancing agricultural resilience and food security across the region's key farming communities.
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.
Typhoon Tino: Signal No. 4 in Mindanao Areas
Severe Tropical Storm Tino continues to threaten Mindanao with Signal No. 4 hoisted over several regions. Latest updates on storm trajectory, emergency preparations, and safety advisories for affected communities.
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.
P83-M infra projects transform Isabela City village
Kumalarang village in Isabela City, Basilan receives massive P83-million infrastructure upgrade including farm-to-market roads and drainage systems to boost agriculture and flood control.
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.
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