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January GIR rises to $99.7B

The country’s gross international reserves (GIR), an indicator of capacity to pay for trade and debt obligations, rose to $99.7 billion as of end-January 2023 from the end-December 2022 level of $96.1 billion. 

Global Ferronickel raises stake in Mariveles Harbor to 88% for P192M

Listed nickel miner Global Ferronickel Holdings Inc. said Wednesday its directors approved the acquisition of an additional 24 percent shareholding in Mariveles Harbor Corp.

DOF chief says improved agri sector, energy security to stabilize inflation

The Department of Finance (DOF) believes improved productivity in the agriculture sector and stable energy supply will help tame inflation that pushed past expectations...

DBM urges public to participate in preparation of 2024 budget

The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) is urging the public to participate in the government's budget preparation process to ensure a responsive allocation and contribute to the achievement of the country's development goals.

Credit bureau rolls out plan for National ID integration into database

The Credit Information Corporation (CIC) has started preliminary activities forming part of the privacy impact assessment (PIA) required by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) for the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) ID integration into the Credit Information System (CIS).

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Philippines leads ASEAN push to cut trade barriers

The Philippines is using its 2026 ASEAN chairship to push a more predictable regional trading environment, with lower trade barriers, faster customs processes and deeper digital integration emerging as priorities for businesses across Southeast Asia.

Starlink seeks NTC nod for two data transmission roles under Konektadong Pinoy rules

Starlink Internet Services Philippines Inc. has filed applications with the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) to operate in two key data transmission segments: Core/Backbone Network Provider and International Gateway Facility Provider.

DigiPlus turns first Brazil revenue; maps more expansion beyond Asia

DigiPlus Interactive Corp. has started generating revenues from its Brazil operations, marking a key milestone in the firm’s push beyond Asia.

Aznar Shipping earmarks P504M for 2 RoRo vessels in 2027

CEBU-BASED Aznar Shipping Corp. will invest P504 million to acquire two new roll-on/roll-off passenger vessels next year, backed by proceeds from its planned initial public offering.
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