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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.

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PLDT backs gov’t move to limit Roblox over child safety risks

PLDT Group said Wednesday it backs government efforts to limit access to the online gaming platform Roblox, as part of a national push to protect children online.

loilo City welcomes “bolanteros” to sell in newly revamped public markets

Iloilo City is making room for a little extra hustle and bustle for various retailers each Tuesday, which is designated market day.

PH foreign obligations position eases slightly in late 2025

The country’s financial position with the rest of the world improved modestly at the end of 2025, as the country’s net external liability narrowed to US$50.8 billion, down from US$52.1 billion in the previous quarter.

Makati court denies GMA bid to stop SEC rule on director term limits

A Makati court has rejected GMA Network Inc.’s request to temporarily stop a new rule from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that limits how long independent directors can serve in publicly listed companies.
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