A partial US government shutdown appears imminent this week as Republicans and Democrats remain at an impasse over budget negotiations, raising the risk of economic disruption just as inflationary pressures and job‑market uncertainty weigh on growth.
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) projects solid growth for the Philippines through next year, with its ability to navigate rough global waters underscored in the slight downward revision of its 2026 outlook.
A recent study by The Manufacturers Life Insurance Co. (Phils.) Inc. highlights that millennials and Gen Z in the Philippines are increasingly prioritizing health, purpose, and financial independence.
ePLDT, the ICT arm of PLDT, has partnered with Dell Technologies and Katonic AI to introduce Pilipinas AI, the Philippines’ first sovereign AI solutions stack.