The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) raised its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points on Thursday to 4.50 percent, citing a deteriorating inflation...
University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P) economists maintained their Philippine growth forecast at 3.1 percent for the first quarter of 2026, citing downside...
The government is setting a limit to price adjustments implemented by oil firms to prevent profiteering under the declared energy emergency, Energy Secretary Sharon...
Workers unload sacks of rice along Dagupan Street in Tondo, Manila, on Saturday. The Department of Agriculture warns that rice production could drop by...
Nearly all, with a significant number currently seeking repatriation due to the ongoing conflict, are concentrated in Beirut and its surrounding areas.
The situation is...
Dioceses across the country are set to hold prayer vigils for peace, according to the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP).
In its recent...
Philippine shares registered marginal gains Friday as investors maintained a cautious stance amid lingering uncertainties in the Middle East.
The 30-company Philippine Stock Exchange index...
South and Southeast Asian banks, including those in the Philippines, face the clearest credit risk from a prolonged Middle East conflict, but the impact...
A price increase on medicines is not imminent despite the ongoing Middle East conflict, according to the Department of Health (DOH).
In a television interview,...
The government is deploying emergency employment programs and subsidies to shield the domestic labor market from the economic fallout of the Middle East conflict,...
THE government is ramping up reintegration support for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) affected by the Middle East conflict, with the Technical Education and Skills...
