Economy
Philippines may hit A-level credit rating in 2 years, Salceda says
Former Albay Congressman and House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Joey Salceda said the Philippines is close to securing an A-level sovereign credit rating, the highest tier of creditworthiness, and potentially within two years under the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
GCash adds global REIT, income funds to widen Filipinos’ investment options
Digital finance app GCash has partnered with Manulife Investment Management and Trust Corporation (Manulife Investments Philippines) to give Filipinos easier access to global real estate and other income-generating investments.
LIMA Gateway spurs Luzon investment surge
Southern Luzon is lining up for a major infrastructure boost as Aboitiz Economic Estates pushes ahead with the LIMA Gateway interchange, a project set for completion in 2027 that promises faster logistics, smoother commutes and stronger investor appeal.
Likhang Filipino earns P8-M in first month, signals strong market demand
The Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM) reported that Likhang Filipino earned more than ₱8 million in revenues just over a month after opening on January 15, 2026.
Factory ambitions rise as power woes persist
Japanese manufacturing giant MinebeaMitsumi is increasing its investment in the Philippines even as it wrestles with stubborn infrastructure gaps.
