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Philippine bonds to join Global Index in 2027

The Department of Finance (DOF), Bureau of the Treasury (BTr), and Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) announced that Philippine peso-denominated government bonds will be included in J.P. Morgan’s Government Bond Index – Emerging Markets (GBI-EM) starting January 29, 2027.

Museo del Galeon: The voyage begins May 1

The galleon is sailing again, at least in spirit, and this time it is anchored in Manila as a story of heritage,  high ambition and history finally opens its doors to the public.

Chicken inasal, adobo climb globa taste rankings

Filipino chicken is no longer quietly sizzling in backyard grills and family kitchens. It is now officially competing on the world stage, with chicken inasal and adobong manok earning standout recognition in the April 2026 TasteAtlas rankings.

MCIA steps up preparations for ASEAN Summit in Cebu

The Mactan-Cebu International Airport is stepping up preparations for the upcoming ASEAN Summit set to take place in Cebu this May.

DOTr fast-tracks land acquisition for major rail projects

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is speeding up land acquisition for two major rail projects: the North–South Commuter Railway (NSCR) and the Metro Manila Subway Project (MMSP).

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PITX sees 1.89 million passengers for Undas travel period

The Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange (PITX) forecasts around 1.89 million passengers passing through its facilities from October 25 to November 4 this year, as Filipinos travel home for All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day.

SEC rolls out new market making rules to boost liquidity, align with global standards

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has released the regulatory framework governing market making activities, bringing Philippine market practices in line with international standards to improve liquidity, strengthen price formation, and support capital raising in the country’s financial markets.

Hydropower developers call for stronger government support, clear roadmap to unlock sector potential

Amid the ongoing El Niño dry spell, local hydropower developers are urging the government to step up assistance and put in place clearer policies to speed up project rollout across the country.

Analysts see sustained long-term growth for Mynt ahead of stock market debut

FINANCIAL ANALYSTS EXPECT Mynt Inc., the parent company of dominant e-wallet operator GCash, to maintain a steady upward trajectory following its upcoming debut on the Philippine Stock Exchange, though its performance may resemble the measured pace of a mature corporate giant rather than a high-speed startup.
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