The government and energy sector players are rolling out emergency measures to protect electricity supply and limit price increases as global fuel markets remain unstable amid ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) booked a record P19 billion net income in 2025, up 18.9 percent from P16.03 billion a year earlier, parent GT Capital Holdings reported, as strong vehicle demand and an expanding electrified lineup lifted results.
The country’s Monetary Board kept its key interest rate unchanged at 4.25 percent, saying it is closely watching rising inflation risks and uncertain global conditions.
Filinvest Development Corp. (FDC) plans to increase its capital spending this year by 11 percent to P27.6 billion, up from P24.8 billion in 2024, mainly to fund power and real estate projects.
St. Peter Life Plan Inc. is encouraging Filipino families to consider memorial arrangements as part of their broader financial and emergency preparedness, saying advance planning can help reduce uncertainty and ease decision-making during difficult times.
Isuzu Philippines Corp. (IPC) is targeting growing commercial vehicle demand in Mindanao as logistics, agribusiness, and cold-chain operators invest in specialized trucks to move goods more efficiently.
The Philippines is using its 2026 ASEAN chairship to expand its P2.12-trillion creative economy into a larger regional export and investment platform, seeking to connect Filipino talent with Southeast Asian and global markets.
The Philippines is sending its largest-ever delegation to the China-ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO), using its return as Country of Honor to put Philippine exports, tourism, and investment opportunities before Chinese and regional markets.