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Budget deficit widens in June on higher spending, slower revenue growth

The budget deficit widened to P241.6 billion in June, up 15.6 percent from P209.1 billion last year as spending outpaced revenue growth, the Bureau of the Treasury said on Thursday.

Basic Energy to allot P300M for RE project pre-development

Basic Energy Corp. is preparing to invest up to P300 million over the next two to three years to fund pre-development activities for its solar and wind energy projects, according to company president and CEO Oscar De Venecia Jr.

Ayala Group retains spot in FTSE4 benchmark

Ayala Corp. and key subsidiaries ACEN Corp., Ayala Land Inc., Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), and Globe Telecom Inc. have maintained their inclusion in the FTSE4Good Index Series, reaffirming their commitment to robust environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards.

DPWH boosts safety, speed as Davao tunnel project nears milestone

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is accelerating construction on the landmark twin-tube mountain tunnels of the 45.5-kilometer Davao City Bypass Construction Project, with a strong focus on safety and timely delivery.

70 flights cancelled amid twin storms Dante, Emong

The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) on Thursday reported additional flight disruptions due to adverse weather conditions brought about by Tropical Storm Dante and severe Tropical Storm Emong.

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T-Bill yields surge amid inflation, policy concerns 

Philippine Treasury bill yields climbed again at Monday’s auction, fueled by inflation concerns, tighter monetary policy expectations, and geopolitical uncertainties.

Sugar surplus grows as local demand weakens— PSMA

The Philippine Sugar Millers Association (PSMA) said the country currently has enough refined sugar supply, even as demand for locally produced sugar has weakened.

Visayas grid on yellow alert again amid power plant outages

The Visayas power grid was placed under yellow alert on Monday, marking the sixth alert for the region this month due to ongoing power plant outages and reduced electricity supply.

PAL, Qatar Airways expand partnership to boost Philippines–Europe travel links and loyalty benefits

The Philippine Airlines and Qatar Airways have expanded their strategic partnership to make travel between the Philippines, the Middle East, and Europe more seamless starting June 1, 2026.
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