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Sari-sari store monthly spending hits 2-year low

Filipinos’ monthly spending at sari-sari stores dropped to its lowest in two years, averaging P689 in 2024 despite easing inflation, according to the latest...

DTI seeks stronger tie-up with Google

The Philippines is stepping up efforts to become a prime destination for hyperscaler investments, as the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) engaged global...

LGUs reactivate price councils

Gov’t monitoring retailers for price spikes, hoarding The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) announced that 1,350 local government units (LGUs) have reactivated...

Crypto firm Bitget delivers satellite internet to remote islands

Cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company Bitget launched its Starlink Program to deliver high-speed satellite internet to remote islands in the Philippines, marking a significant...

PH, Chile advance trade partnership talks

The Philippines and Chile have agreed to advance negotiations on the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) to enhance economic cooperation. Trade Secretary Cristina Roque met...

DOT calls for unified ASEAN visa

The Department of Tourism (DOT) is advocating for an ASEAN-wide visa to allow seamless travel across Southeast Asia. At the SKIFT Asia Forum 2025 held...

CITEM seeks P1.5b budget for export promotion

The Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM) is seeking a substantial increase in its budget to strengthen the country’s export promotion efforts,...

Smallholder farmers drive sustainable growth in Solana

In a northern Philippine town long defined by agricultural hardship, a small farming community is quietly transforming smallholder farming, proving that with collective effort,...

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