The DOE blamed delays by the NGCP for the recent yellow and red alerts in the Visayas, saying these could have been avoided had critical ancillary service contracts been completed on time.
The cross-examination by Vice President Sara Duterte's defense of Anti-Money Laundering Council executive director, Atty. Ronel Buenaventura didn't sit well with some senators, as it sought answers from the witness…
LONDON — Global oil stockpiles are "scarily thin" owing to the US-Iran war, Saudi Aramco's chief executive Amin Nasser said Monday, days after G7 nations agreed to release more of their inventories to ease supply…
Japan"s Toshiba Corp. is set to invest billions of pesos to expand its hard disk drive production in the Philippines over the next three years, amid growing global demand for data storage.
‘The Philippines also had some domestic issues that they need to deal with. Remember, there was this flood control-related issue, and that's significantly slowed down public investment,’ AMRO chief economist Dong He says
The mixed adjustment comes after price cuts last week, while China’s suspension of refined fuel exports threatens to tighten Asian supply further
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has revoked the authority to operate and the renewal applications for two Transport Network Companies (TNCs) due to regulatory violations.
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has collected P757.406 billion from January to September 2026, exceeding its target collection in the first nine months of the year.
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) is stepping up its collection of unpaid taxes, as it announced on Monday a new nationwide system that gives it a centralized view of delinquent accounts and properties seized, sold…
MANILA, Philippines — Diesel prices will go down on Tuesday, October 6, but the cost of gasoline and kerosene will go up. Shell on Monday said that it will lower diesel prices by P1.30 per liter, but raise gasoline and…
A BPI system bug allegedly inflated transactions linked to Manases Carpio, Vice President Sara Duterte’s husband, to more than P2 billion, prompting the bank to ask the AMLC to delete 13 records
The initial public offering of Mynt could give investors a more attractive starting point following the company"s final pricing at P6.60 per share, while its sustained profitability provides an important basis for…
Fuel retailers on Monday announced mixed movements in pump prices for the week, with gasoline and kerosene set to rise while diesel will be rolled back for the second straight week.
Global Dominion partners with JCFAP to support the professional development and career readiness of future finance leaders
The Department of Agriculture (DA) said on Monday that negotiations with toll operators are still underway after it requested a toll waiver for trucks hauling agricultural goods amid rising fuel prices.
Durban's transition problems weigh on ICTSI sentiment, but diversified operations limit earnings risk and leave the long-term thesis intact.
Wealth growth alone does not prove evasion. Legitimate sources must be checked, and due process observed.
GCash’s incoming record-setting IPO hints at a stock market opening itself to asset-light enterprises, but is still far from embracing high-growth tech
MANILA, Philippines — Clearing up days of speculation and rumors, the Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) on Monday confirmed that Administrator Sonia Malaluan has submitted a letter informing President Ferdinand…
BNPL is running red-hot, enough for one top player to turn itself into a bank and snag one of the government’s former highest paid official for its board. Rappler sits down with TransUnion to unpack the boom.
CYBERSECURITY Awareness Month this October is prompting security experts to broaden traditional advice on passwords, phishing and access as artificial intelligence creates new risks involving digital identities…
I LATION could have resumed rising last month following renewed pressure on oil prices and elevated food and transport costs, analysts said. The median forecast in a Manila Times poll was 6.7 percent, higher than the…
Gulf OPEC+ producers have been pumping well below output targets in the face of continuing export disruptions from the US-Israeli war on Iran, with exports at 60% to 80% of normal levels.
THE nonperforming loan (NPL) ratio of Philippine banks remained steady at 3.35 percent in August despite a challenging global environment, data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed. The NPL or bad loan…
PHILIPPINE shares could remain under pressure this week after the benchmark index extended its losing streak to five sessions and fell to another 2026 low, with investors turning their attention to September inflation…
The share of bad loans held by Philippine banks remained broadly stable in August and improved from a year ago as overall lending continued to grow faster than soured accounts.
TIGHTER procurement compliance and project monitoring following last week’s massive flood control project scandal has continued to weigh on government spending, with infrastructure and other capital outlays down sharply…
THE Philippines is pushing for deeper capital market integration across Southeast Asia as the region seeks to position itself as a unified investment destination for global investors. Securities and Exchange Commission…
In the 2026 US midterm elections, “affordability” has evolved into a central political issue.
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) is expanding food reserves and farm support ahead of an El Niño that could become very strong by year-end and persist into the first half of 2027. Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu…
THE Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) has asked the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to give it until November to determine whether the Philippines can fulfill its sugar export quota, as declining…
Fruitas Holdings Inc., led by businessman Lester Yu, is ripe for its next growth chapter with a P750-million credit facility secured from Lucio Tan-led Philippine National Bank (PNB) that will support its continued…
CEBU CITY — Economic growth in Cebu Province and Cebu City slowed in 2025, reflecting weaker expansion across Central Visayas and the country, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported. Cebu Province’s 2.7…
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) on Sunday said it has launched with the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) a program to help returning overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) transition to agriculture and…
The local stock market is expected to remain volatile this week, with higher inflation expectations seen weighing on equities.
PHILIPPINE merchandise exports reached a record $9.11 billion in August, driven by electronics shipments, prompting Trade Secretary Cristina Roque to pledge more support. Preliminary Philippine Statistics Authority data…
MYNT Inc. plans to channel the bulk of the fresh capital from an initial public offering (IPO) into expanding its credit technology business, highlighting lending as a key growth driver for the operator of the GCash…
Market breadth has deteriorated sharply the past month.
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