PH Trade Deficit Narrows Sharply in November 2025
The Philippines' trade deficit fell sharply in November 2025 as exports jumped 21.3%. Electronics led the growth, with Hong Kong as the top market. Read the full analysis.
The Philippines' trade deficit fell sharply in November 2025 as exports jumped 21.3%. Electronics led the growth, with Hong Kong as the top market. Read the full analysis.
Myanmar's multiparty 2025 general election started on Dec 28. The historic vote uses a new MMP system and electronic machines across three phases. Follow the latest updates.
Mindanao's banana exports face steep decline as Vietnam captures China market. Industry leaders cite tariffs, rising costs, and disease as major threats to the sector's future. Learn more about the challenges and outlook.
Philippine durian shipments to China fell sharply in 2025 due to extreme weather. Industry leaders seek new markets and productivity gains to recover. #Philippines #Agriculture
The Philippines FDA now requires all sellers of vape and novel tobacco products with medicinal claims to secure a License to Operate. Ensure your business complies with the new regulations.
Japan recorded a 322.3 billion yen trade surplus in November as exports rose 6.1%. This strengthens expectations for a Bank of Japan interest rate increase. Read the full analysis.
Philippine exporters secured $1.72 million in sales at Japan's Fabex Kansai 2025, highlighting surging demand for local coconut products. Discover how this strengthens the country's position in the high-value export market.
Philippine exporters generated $1.72 million in sales at Fabex Kansai 2025, boosting coconut product exports to Japan's health-conscious market. Discover how this success strengthens the Philippines' global trade position.
Cebu Vice Governor Glenn Soco inaugurated the Pasko sa Kapitolyo 2025 Agri-Fishery Trade Fair on Dec. 15. The event features products from 17 localities and 19 private exhibitors, showcasing Cebuano resilience. Visit until December 19!
The DTI and World Bank are finalizing a technical and financial support program for Philippine exporters to enhance competitiveness and access global markets. Learn about the 2026 initiative.
Philippine trade officials revise export goals downward, citing US tariffs and shipping crises. Despite strong electronics-driven growth, new targets are more 'realistic'. Read the full analysis.
The Bureau of Customs, PCCI, and Philexport renew collaboration to enhance trade, ease of doing business, and digital transformation. Discover how this partnership aims to boost the Philippine economy.
Kojie.san expands its range with four new targeted body care solutions. The new variants combine kojic acid with potent ingredients like glycolic acid and vitamin C. Available now nationwide.
Philippines' trade deficit narrowed sharply to $3.83B in October 2025 as exports surged 19.4% while imports declined 6.5%. Electronics led the export growth with $4.18B in shipments. Read the full analysis.
Over 40 medical experts urge WHO to adopt tobacco harm reduction, citing scientific evidence that smoke-free alternatives can save millions of lives. Read their compelling arguments.
Economist Michael Ricafort advocates for Philippine export market diversification through FTAs to strengthen economy against global protectionism. Learn how this strategy impacts growth.
MR.DIY brings Disney magic to Filipino homes with exclusive Tsum Tsum Fresh & Sweet and Toy Story collections. Discover adorable plushies, accessories, and everyday essentials at affordable prices.
A new P300 million shrimp processing facility in Toledo City aims to employ 300 workers, process 200 tons monthly, and reduce Philippines' shrimp imports. #Philippines #Jobs
White House eliminates punitive tariffs on Brazilian agricultural products including coffee, beef, and fruits. Move aims to ease inflation as 63% of voters disapprove of tariff policy. Full details.
Medical experts at a Cebu lung health forum warn against rising vaping and smoking risks, revealing new lung injury cases and urging cessation. Learn how to protect your health.
China escalates diplomatic confrontation with Japan over Taiwan comments. Learn how Wolf-Warrior diplomacy returns with threats and economic consequences.
Philippine exporters welcome US tariff exemptions for coconut oil and other agricultural products, a move set to boost competitiveness and benefit local farmers. #PhilippineExports
The Trump administration removes reciprocal tariffs on coffee, tropical fruits, and beef to ease rising prices. The move could impact Filipino exporters and global trade. Read more.
Davao City's durian export sector expands to 19 companies, shipping thousands of metric tons to China and global markets. Discover the growth story and challenges.
Davao City highlights its organic farmers and PGS-certified farms during Organic Agriculture Month. Discover the local produce and initiatives driving food security.
Watson's Philippines launches its final mega-sale of the year with incredible deals on health, wellness, and beauty products nationwide. Shop now for huge savings!
Philippine game development studios make historic breakthrough at Gamescom 2024, securing nearly half a billion pesos in potential deals and putting the country on the global gaming map.
Cebu faces significant fuel price hikes as diesel increases by P3 per liter and gasoline by P1.85, impacting transportation costs and daily commuters across the region.
The Bahandi 2024 Trade Fair in Tacloban City recorded impressive sales of over ₱44 million, highlighting the economic potential of Eastern Visayas MSMEs and their unique products.
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.