WHOLESALE price growth of construction materials in Metro Manila was flat while retail price growth accelerated in December, ...

THE economy’s 2025 expansion is expected to top 6% in 2025, Banco de Oro Unibank Inc. (BDO) said, with the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) giving a 6.3% estimate for gross domestic product. At ...

FINANCE Secretary Ralph G. Recto said that the National Tax Allotment (NTA) for local government units (LGUs) will be the equivalent of 35% of National Government revenue in 2026 when allocations to ...

PHILIPPINE SHARES sank to the 6,200 level anew on Thursday despite trading higher for most of the session as investors booked profits at the last minute. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) ...

THE Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) said that it is hoping to increase electronics manufacturing services and semiconductor manufacturing services (EMS-SMS) investments in economic zones ...

THE DEPARTMENT of Finance (DoF) pushed for a single tax rate on Thursday on all types of nicotine and vapor products to ease the collection burden on the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR). “It is very ...

US PRESIDENT-ELECT Donald J. Trump’s pick for top diplomat urged China to stop “messing around” with the Philippines and Taiwan, saying Washington would keep its focus on the Indo-Pacific region.

THE Department of Trade and Industry said it has approved price increase for 63 commodities, equivalent to 28% of the commodities covered by the suggested retail price bulletin. Trade Secretary Ma.

THE Department of Transportation (DoTr) is hoping to award the remaining contract packages of the Metro Manila Subway Station project by the middle of this year. “For the remaining contract packages ...

THE Department of Agriculture said it lowered the price of 25% broken rice sold by the Rice-for-All program to P38 per kilogram from P40 per kilo. “This price reduction will take effect on Friday (Jan ...

THE Commission on Population and Development (CPD) has flagged rising incidence of adolescent pregnancies, particularly those under 15 years old, urging the Senate a teenage pregnancy bill. The live ...

EMPLOYMENT growth remains too weak to significantly impact persistent decent work deficits, an International Labour Organization (ILO) report found. While employment growth remains steady, various ...