Economy
Treasury bill yields ease on BSP rate cut
Average Treasury bill rates slipped at Monday’s auction, coming in below secondary-market levels after the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) moved to further ease monetary policy.
APECO stages comeback as investors circle Aurora
The Aurora Pacific Economic Zone Authority (APECO) has declared its return to the country’s investment map, reporting renewed investor interest and steady progress in long-stalled infrastructure as it rebuilds momentum after years of dormancy.
10-month overseas remittances reach US$29.2 billion
Cash remittances from overseas Filipinos reached US$3.17 billion in October 2025, bringing the total for January to October to US$29.20 billion, underscoring their continued role as a key driver of household spending and foreign exchange inflows in the economy.
IPO: P29.2B fake goods nabbed in Jan-Nov
Philippine authorities have seized an estimated P29.2 billion worth of counterfeit goods from January to November this year, underscoring the scale of the country’s ongoing battle against fake products, according to the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL).
External debt edges up in 3Q but remains manageable – BSP
The country’s foreign debt rose slightly in the third quarter of 2025, but levels remained manageable and supportive of overall economic stability, data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) show.
