First HPAI H5N2 outbreak confirmed in Camarines Norte duck farm
The Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) on Wednesday confirmed that a duck farm in Talisay, Camarines Norte has tested positive for the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) Type A Subtype H5N2 virus.
OECD cites regulatory gaps, governance issues despite PH capital market reforms
Confidence in the Philippine capital market remains a critical concern for investors, even as regulatory bodies such as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) have taken steps to strengthen corporate governance.
ADB green lights $500-M loan enhancing budget framework and local governance in BARMM
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD500 million policy-based loan aimed at advancing the country's public financial management (PFM) reforms and ensuring better public services for Filipinos.
BSP assures steady supply of fresh currency for holiday season
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has assured the public that it is continuing to produce fresh banknotes and coins in anticipation of the higher demand expected during the Christmas season.
US policy shifts pose risks to Asia’s growth: ADB Report
The economic growth of Asia and the Pacific is expected to remain steady in 2024 and 2025, but significant uncertainties loom due to potential policy shifts under the incoming administration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, according to the latest report by the Asian Development Bank.
