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ACHIEVING the country’s growth potential of at least 6 percent remains a challenge, as external uncertainties continue to weigh down economic performance, according to the Department of Finance (DOF).
The United States recent tariff announcements have cut down forecast for Southeast Asian economies, with the more ...
Gold prices fell in Philippines on Thursday, according to data compiled by FXStreet. The price for Gold stood at 6,144.57 ...
PHILIPPINE economic growth may have picked up in the second quarter, but full-year expansion is likely to be below 6% amid uncertainty over US tariffs, Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto said.
In the absence of a submarine to protect the Philippine Exclusive Economic Zones (EEZ), substitute or alternative capabilities “will do,” according to Defense Secretary ...
Aboitiz Power Corporation, through its subsidiary East Asia Utilities Corporation, is starting the construction of a 30-megawatt hybrid Battery Energy Storage System within the Mactan Economic Zone, ...
THE Philippines could struggle to hit potential growth of 6.0 percent this year amid mounting global uncertainties, a senior Finance official said on Tuesday.
Bloomberg recently reported that the European Union (EU) is pivoting towards the Asia-Pacific region, actively pursuing new trade agreements with India, China, and other Asian countries. This ...
The rationale behind New Zealand’s foreign policy shift is understandable. But the strategic risks of overcommitting to US-led security frameworks are significant – and could outweigh the benefits.
THIS is the theme of the Philippine Insurance Summit held last May 20, 2025, hosted by the Insurance Institute for Asia and the Pacific (IIAP), and the Philippine Insurers and Reinsurers Association ...
The Department of Finance (DOF) has since clarified misconceptions fueled by social media buzz, especially the mistaken ...
Secretary Teodoro Herbosa said Wednesday that he agrees with efforts to regulate or implement a total ban on online gambling.