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Fitch shifts Philippines credit outlook to negative on growth risks

Fitch Ratings revised the outlook on the Philippines to negative from stable, warning that a global energy shock and weakened public investment could stifle...

Gov’t eyes more ways to ease impact of oil volatility — PBBM

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced on Monday that the government is implementing various measures to help alleviate the impact of fluctuating oil prices on...

Gatchalian eyes excise tax suspension only for diesel, not gas

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian is seeking to suspend the excise tax only on diesel, not gasoline, to directly target relief for public utility vehicle drivers...

Libanan seeks DOE, DOJ actions vs. fuel price jacking

Despite the deregulation of the oil industry, the Department of Energy (DOE) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) must retain sufficient authority to investigate...

Kremlin dismisses impact of US not extending oil sanctions waiver

Moscow, Russia—The Kremlin on Thursday brushed off the impact of the United States not extending a sanctions waiver on Russia's seaborne oil exports, put in...

Japan to provide $10-billion for oil-starved SEA nations

The Japanese government said Wednesday it will provide a total of $10 billion in financial support to other Asian nations to help them secure...

‘Trump Effect’ on Energy

The recent fuel price rollback is less a sign of stability and more a reflection of how volatile the global oil market has become,...

Middle East braces for more fighting

A sense of dread spread across the Middle East after talks between the US and Iran collapsed, as fears of renewed fighting rattled an...

Pakistan hosts truce talks; toll on Hormuz passage key point

Pakistan was poised on Friday to host Iranian and US delegations for negotiations in its capital, although Tehran's participation remained uncertain after deadly Israeli...

Philippines to ‘take full advantage’ of Iran-US truce

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Wednesday welcomed the declaration of a two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran, adding the Philippines will...

Iran Guards warn civilians after Trump pushes Hormuz deadline

Washington, United States—Iran's Revolutionary Guards urged civilians across the Middle East Friday to stay away from areas near US forces, ramping up its threats...

ASEAN May Summit to proceed on bare bones basis—PBBM

President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. said the upcoming Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit in May will proceed on schedule but in a...

Lacson: World suffers from Trump’s failed ‘brinkmanship’

United States President Donald Trump should be held accountable for the consequences of his actions, Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson said on Tuesday.  "The...

Marcos declares state of ‘energy emergency’

PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday declared a state of national energy emer-gency, creating an “UPLIFT” committee to coordinate the government’s response to the...
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