Cebuano families and businesses face rising costs as Middle East tensions push global oil prices toward $100 per barrel, impacting transport, groceries, and electricity despite adequate fuel supplies.
Despite Iranian missile and drone attacks intercepted by UAE defenses, Dubai's real estate sector operates normally, with experts citing economic resilience and strong fundamentals attracting investors like Filipinos.
The Department of Agriculture is monitoring US-Iran tensions, warning that prolonged conflict could raise fuel, fertilizer, and freight costs, impacting Philippine food security and inflation.
The Bureau of Internal Revenue issues new regulations to simplify VAT application on local sales for registered business enterprises, including key amendments on remittance, exclusions, and system updates.
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Total deposits in the Philippine banking system rose 7.3% year-on-year to P20.9 trillion as of September 2025, fueled by strong inflows from individuals and corporations, according to PDIC data.
The 8th Lubao International Balloon and Music Festival announces 45 hot air balloons from 14 countries, including special shapes, plus major concert performances over two days at Pradera Verde.
Lapu-Lapu City government distributes rice assistance to 80 garment workers at Mactan Export Processing Zone after their company reduced operations to three days a week, with support continuing through monitoring and potential further aid.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. assures the Philippines has 50-60 days of oil stockpile despite Middle East tensions. He outlines plans for targeted fuel subsidies and tax reductions if prices surge, while addressing OFW repatriation challenges.
The Cebu Provincial Veterinary Office initiates a wide-scale pig monitoring program to secure certification allowing local pig raisers to sell and transport their livestock outside the island.
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Farmers and fisherfolk associations in Sicogon Island, Iloilo, have filed a petition to revoke a DAR order for a 334-hectare land conversion, citing Ayala Land's failure to deliver promised development projects after 15 years.
Global oil prices spike due to Middle East conflicts, raising fuel costs in the Philippines by up to P1.90 per liter. This impacts transportation, inflation, and household budgets, straining the economy reliant on imports.
OUR HOME announces its top furniture and home décor trends for 2026, focusing on white palettes, natural materials, oversized comfort, eclectic mixes, and earthy elegance to transform living spaces into personal sanctuaries.
SM Investments Corporation announced a 10% rise in consolidated net income to ₱90.5 billion for 2025, driven by resilient consumer spending and operational efficiencies across banking, property, and retail sectors.
The Cebu Provincial Veterinary Office faces a shortage of applicants for 11 positions, including seven for veterinarians, as young professionals prefer higher-paying private sector jobs.
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Fuel prices in the Philippines rise for the eighth consecutive week due to Middle East tensions, with gasoline up P1.90/liter, diesel P1.20/liter, and kerosene P1.50/liter, following attacks on Iran.
The Cebu Provincial Veterinary Office initiates comprehensive hog surveillance to help local raisers comply with shipping requirements and obtain green zone certification from the Department of Agriculture, following Governor Pamela Baricuatro's directive
Eighty workers at a Mactan Export Processing Zone garment subcontractor received rice subsidies from Lapu-Lapu City after their workweek was cut to three days due to fewer orders, with priority given to city residents.
In Barangay Sabang on Olango Island, artisans transform seashells into chandeliers and jewelry through a meticulous three-day process. Despite rising material costs and climate threats, this generational craft sustains families and cultural heritage.
Davao City's Business Bureau reports an 8% increase in business tax and fee applications for 2026, driven by sari-sari stores and a one-stop-shop initiative, aiming to surpass last year's total.
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Cebuana Lhuillier secured Silver distinctions at the 61st ANVIL Awards for programs like Iponventure and Kanegosyo Center, recognized for advancing financial inclusion and entrepreneurship through strategic communications.
Regan Rex T. King has been elected as the 52nd president of the Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry, bringing decades of executive experience in transportation, logistics, and more to lead the organization's growth initiatives.
Business chambers in Cebu and nationwide raise alarms over the Middle East conflict's economic impact, citing inflation, fuel costs, and risks for MSMEs and OFWs.
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas projects February 2026 inflation between 2.3% and 3.1%, with risks from rice, fish, and energy prices offset by lower costs for vegetables and peso appreciation. Metrobank aligns with a 2.4% forecast, noting base effects an
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The Ma-a–Magtuod Flyover in Davao City officially opened on March 2, 2026, after years of construction delays due to right-of-way issues. The 800-meter, four-lane structure aims to ease traffic congestion at one of the city's busiest intersections.
Iloilo City Mayor Raisa Treñas emphasizes the advantages of hosting the 49th ASEAN High-Level Task Force meeting, including tourism training, digital platform links, and investment prospects.
The Palawan Group of Companies participated as an official sponsor in the 30th Panagbenga Festival, showcasing a vibrant floral float and offering exclusive financial services to support Baguio City and Benguet communities.
The Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry has appointed Regan Rex T. King as its 52nd president, succeeding Jay Yuvallos. King brings extensive experience in transportation, automotive, logistics, insurance, and security industries to lead the Chamber's a
The Palawan Group of Companies participated as an official sponsor in the 30th Panagbenga Festival in Baguio City, showcasing its financial services through a floral float parade and community booths. The company highlighted its commitment to supporting l
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Pilipinas Shell, Seaoil, Cleanfuel, Caltex, and Petrogazz announce significant price increases for diesel, gasoline, and kerosene effective March 3, 2026, citing impacts from US-Iran military strikes.
