Markets
Markets signal calm despite Middle East conflict risks
Global equities pushed higher Thursday as investors shrugged off ongoing tensions in the Middle East, with volatility signals suggesting markets see limited risk of further escalation.
Peso holds ground as USD tests technical ceilings
The peso is quietly reclaiming its footing, with the USD/PHP pair slipping for a second week (-0.3 percent) after a brisk four-week climb.
Fake rider delivery scam exploits trust, urgency
Scam Watch Pilipinas warns the public about a “fake rider” scheme abusing Lalamove bookings after an attempted incident involving co-founder Art Samaniego.
IPOPHL expands anti-counterfeit drive to online markets
The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines is intensifying its campaign against counterfeit goods, broadening enforcement to digital platforms and local communities as it pursues a “zero counterfeit” goal.
loilo City welcomes “bolanteros” to sell in newly revamped public markets
Iloilo City is making room for a little extra hustle and bustle for various retailers each Tuesday, which is designated market day.
