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    Philippine Economy Poised for Recovery in 2026, Says Unicapital

    The Philippine economy is entering a pivotal year of recovery and structural strengthening, according to the 2026 Outlook released by investment house Unicapital Group through its brokerage arm Unicapital Securities, Inc. (USI).

    GSIS posts P344B in 2025 income as assets near P2 trillion

    The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) reported strong financial results in 2025, with total assets reaching P1.96 trillion, up 8.2 percent from 2024, putting the fund close to the P2 trillion mark.

    DENR pushes for swift passage of Water Resources bill

    The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is urging the Senate to approve House Bill No. 6789, which aims to create a new Department of Water Resources (DWR). The bill, recently approved on third reading by the House of Representatives, is a priority measure endorsed by the Legislative-Executive Development Advisory Council under the directive of Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to fast-track key reforms.

    Manila Water commissions new septage treatment plant in Antipolo

    Manila Water has started commissioning its newly built Pinugay Septage Treatment Plant (SpTP) in Barangay San Jose, Antipolo City, as part of efforts to improve wastewater services in the East Zone.

     Philippines accelerates push for EV manufacturing 

    The Philippines is moving closer to becoming a hub for electric vehicle manufacturing, with high-level discussions underway for a major investment in the sector, Finance Secretary Frederick Go announced.

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    DA steps in to buy onions as harvest surge threatens price collapse 

    The Department of Agriculture (DA) said state-run Food Terminals Inc. (FTI) will begin buying local onions this week to prevent farmgate prices from dropping sharply as harvest season peaks.

    DOTr opens P1.75-Billion bidding for provincial airport upgrades

    The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is set to spend P1.75 billion on upgrades and repairs across five provincial airports to improve regional travel and connectivity.

    Cebu Pacific stays on top as PH lead domestic airline

    Cebu Pacific remained the Philippines’ leading domestic airline in 2025, reinforcing its role as a key player in the country’s aviation industry.

    Marcos pushes ASEAN trade unity drive

    As the Philippines prepares to chair the Association of Southeast Asian Nations in 2026, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is calling for deeper regional economic integration to restore the bloc’s role as a global growth engine.
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