Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto on Monday hailed the P6.326 trillion budget for 2025 as the government's most potent tool to drive economic growth and deliver substantial benefits to Filipinos. Signed into law only today, the 2025 General Appropriations Act (GAA) marks a 9.7 percent increase from the previous year, representing 22 percent of the country's projected GDP.
As environmental consciousness grows, the demand for green, healthy, and sustainable office spaces in Metro Manila is expected to soar, with these eco-friendly buildings dominating the market from 2025 to 2027.
The New NAIA Infra Corp. (NNIC) is investigating reports of alleged unfair treatment toward baggage porters at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), who are employed by a third-party service provider.
The Philippine gaming industry posted a nearly 16-percent drop in gross gaming revenues (GGR) in the first quarter of 2026 as weaker consumer spending slowed activity in the electronic gaming segment that had driven industry growth in recent years.
Pickup Coffee is accelerating its nationwide expansion through franchising as the fast-growing local chain targets at least 800 stores by end-2026, underscoring rising demand for affordable and convenient coffee among Filipino consumers.
Vietnam-based mobility platform Green GSM is ramping up its Philippine expansion after signing agreements with 75 transport companies and cooperatives for the planned deployment of up to 18,497 VinFast VF 5, Herio Green, and Limo Green electric vehicles across major urban centers nationwide.
US Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs Jacob Helberg will visit the Philippines next week as Washington ramps up efforts to deepen economic security and technology ties with Manila under the newly launched Pax Silica initiative.