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The Philippines' gross international reserves (GIR) stood at USD106.2 billion as at end-March this year, a slight decrease from the February 2025 level of USD107.4 billion, according to preliminary data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).

Chelsea Logistics and Infrastructure Holdings Corp., the shipping and logistics company of Davao-based businessman Dennis Uy, posted a net profit of P177 million, a...

The Philippines' agricultural sector saw a rise in export revenue in February 2025, totaling USD691.92 million—up 21 percent from the previous year's USD572.32 million.

Cope Thunder PH 25-1, a joint exercise between the Philippine Air Force and the US Pacific Air Force, began on Monday, April 7, in Clark, once the largest Air Force base outside the US mainland. Scheduled to run through April 18, the exercises will take place at key training locations in Northern Luzon. The US will deploy 729 personnel and various aircraft, including FA-50PH, A-29B Super Tucano, and S70i Blackhawk helicopters, while the Philippines will send 250 personnel and 12 F-16 fighter jets. Observers from Australia, Japan, Indonesia, and Malaysia will also participate. The exercises aim to enhance joint operational readiness and underscore the strengthening defense ties between the two allies amidst China’s growing military presence in the region.

Nickel Asia Corp. renewable energy arm Emerging Power Inc. (EPI), has partnered with Mabuhay Energy Corp. (MECO) for the supply of clean electricity.