Taiwan firms eye Philippine expansion, EV bus plant
Taiwanese manufacturers of electric vehicle (EV) buses are exploring plans to establish a production facility in the Philippines, with a potential capital outlay of about USD25 million, the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) said.
Fuel, rice, power cost push inflation higher in March forecast
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) expects inflation to pick up in March 2026, forecasting it to settle between 3.1 percent and 3.9 percent, a notable increase from the 2.4 percent recorded in February.
Philippines IP filings hit record, innovation rises
The Philippines logged a record 53,231 intellectual property filings in 2025, signaling a steady shift toward innovation-led growth as invention, design, and applied research gain traction across industries.
Better commutes key to Metro Manila growth
Metro Manila’s real estate future may depend less on skyline ambition and more on a simpler question of how easily people can get to work.
Fewer babies, bigger choices reshape Philippine households
Filipino families are getting smaller, and no, it is not because storks filed for early retirement.
