Debt or “utang” is not just a financial tool anymore. It is the lifeline that keeps many Filipino families afloat. With ...

A company called Brandonville Solar has applied for a Public Service Commission siting certificate for a 100 megawatt solar ...

Consumer prices in September climbed to their highest level in six months, driven by upticks in food and transport costs, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority.

Corruption is a pervasive and long-standing problem in both the public and private sectors in the Philippines, according to ...

When two reputable funding institutions give a country a healthy assessment of its economy, then its economic team must be doing something good despite the headwinds. The Philippines finds itself in ...

The World Bank has maintained its growth outlook for the Philippines for this year and the next amid global uncertainties. The multilateral lender’s October 2025 East Asia and Pacific Economic Update ...

THE WORLD BANK maintained its Philippine gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecasts for this year and 2026, amid heightened uncertainty and slowing global growth. In its latest East Asia and ...

The highlights this week: The Myanmar junta makes a military and diplomatic comeback, earthquakes and typhoons hit the ...

Meta has announced Candle, an 8,000 km subsea cable connecting Japan, Taiwan, the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore -- its biggest digital infrastructure project in Asia yet.

The Japanese government is looking at expand its economic cooperation with the City of Manila, the Embassy of Japan in Manila ...

THE World Bank on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025, retained its 2025 and 2026 Philippine economic growth projection, noting that structural reforms would help boost growt ...

THE world’s happiest kingdom and Southeast Asia’s happiest nation have officially forged diplomatic ties. The Philippines and Bhutan formally established diplomatic relations Monday, October 6, 2025, ...