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When will all this end?

"If we ever get through this Middle East conflict, I can only ask what next?" IT WOULD seem that the Middle East conflict can only...

Sen. Win wants gov’t to further scrimp on expenses

The Philippine government should immediately enforce aggressive belt-tightening measures as escalating tensions in the Middle East threaten the stability of the economy, Senator Sherwin...

ASEAN Ministers

ASEAN economic ministers pledge closer coordination to protect regional stability as escalating geopolitical tensions and global trade uncertainties threaten supply chains, energy markets and...

Iran targets world’s energy supplies as Mideast war enters third week

Explosions rocked cities across the Middle East on Saturday as the US embassy in Baghdad was hit by a drone strike and Tehran warned...

Finance executives back temporary fuel tax relief as oil prices surge

The Financial Executives Institute of the Philippines (FINEX) on Friday expressed support for a temporary suspension of fuel excise taxes to shield the economy...

IMPACT ASSESSEMENT.

The Department of Economy, Planning and Development joins the House Committees of Trade and Industry and Energy on March 10, 2025, to push for...

DEPDev, Congress seek to ease impact of Middle East conflict on economy

The Department of Economy, Planning, and Development joined the House Committees of Trade and Industry and Energy on March 10, 2025, to push for...

Stocks, peso sink as Middle East war drives oil prices above $100

The Philippine peso and local stocks plummeted Monday as fuel prices soared on supply fears fueled by the ongoing conflict between the United States,...

PSEi eyes 6,200 support level amid geopolitical tensions

Philippine shares are expected to trade cautiously this week as investors weigh linger-ing geopolitical tensions and fresh economic data that could affect global monetary...

Marcos assures support for OFWs in Middle East

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday assured Filipinos the government is taking steps to protect citizens and assist overseas workers as rising oil prices...

Iran to continue war ‘for as long as we want’

Iran has no intention of negotiating with the United States and can continue the war for “as long as we want,” Mohammad Mokhber, a...

PSC tells athletes: Avoid non-essential travel abroad

THE Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) has advised national teams and athletes to defer non-essential overseas travel due to escalating Middle East tensions that have...

PH stock market plunges 2% as ME tensions rattle investors

The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) plummeted more than 2 percent Wednesday on rising tension in the Middle East. The PSEi closed at 6,307.84, down...

A precarious world

WE SHOULD view the conflict currently raging in the Middle East in many ways, because it will affect us in many ways. For a geopolitical...
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