Economy
Philippine Economy Poised for Recovery in 2026, Says Unicapital
The Philippine economy is entering a pivotal year of recovery and structural strengthening, according to the 2026 Outlook released by investment house Unicapital Group through its brokerage arm Unicapital Securities, Inc. (USI).
Philippines accelerates push for EV manufacturing
The Philippines is moving closer to becoming a hub for electric vehicle manufacturing, with high-level discussions underway for a major investment in the sector, Finance Secretary Frederick Go announced.
Filipinos outside Manila catch up in credit confidence – survey shows
Filipinos living outside the Greater Capital Region (GCR) are becoming more confident and informed about credit, matching the sentiment of those in the country’s main economic hub, according to new data from TransUnion.
APECO rolls out ready-for-fit-out bid
The Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority (APECO) has opened competitive bidding for a ready-for-fit-out (RFFO) commercial building, signaling a push to tighten its investor-readiness playbook and accelerate enterprise entry into the ecozone.
Broad coalition seals pact for cleaner builds
A rare alliance of government, church, business and local executives has formalized a transparency push aimed at tightening oversight of billions of pesos in public works.
