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Second-order inflation fears grip Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas the most

Of all the threats to the stability of the price of services and goods in the economy, nothing grips the regulator, the Bangko Sentral...

Megaworld to open its first Palawan hotel in 2028

Megaworld Corp. on Thursday said it is building its first hotel in Palawan, the 10-storey Savoy Hotel, which will rise in the company’s 462-hectare...

SEC stops Zamboanga firm offering 35 percent investment return in 15 days

The Securities and Exchange Commission has canceled the corporate registration of Silverlion Livestock Trading Corp. for soliciting investments from the public without the required...

RSA-NEA tandem averts heavily indebted Albay Electric Cooperative disconnection from grid

San Miguel Global Power (SMGP), the power generation arm of diversified conglomerate San Miguel Corporation (SMC), has come to the rescue of debt-saddled Albay...

 Libreng Sakay program to continue with P1.285-B budget

Commuters are to continue availing of free rides, including on the EDSA Busway system, as P1.285 billion has been provided the government’s Service Contracting...

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Progella, Pagara outlast Japan duo, enter beach volleyball semis

Beach volleyball has a simple rule: get to 21, win by two, and try not to blink when the scoreboard starts looking like a suspense thriller.

PH net foreign liabilities rise to $65.6 billion

The Philippines saw its net financial obligations to foreign lenders and investors expand to $65.6 billion as of end-June 2026, equivalent to 13.4 percent of the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP). It is a reflection of what the country owns abroad versus what it owes to foreign entities. Preliminary balance sheet figures show this liability expanded from $55.0 billion, or 11.2 percent of GDP, recorded at the end of March 2026.

PEZA, Aboitiz push EaseBiz to fast-track projects

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) and Aboitiz Economic Estates are expanding an investor-assistance program designed to turn investment commitments into operating projects faster as international interest in the Luzon Economic Corridor grows.

Government ramps up super El Niño safeguards  

The government is stepping up preparations for the expected impact of Super El Niño, rolling out measures to protect farms, water supplies, power systems and communities from extreme heat and prolonged drought.
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