The cost of electricity within the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) franchise area is seen higher in January as a result of higher charges imposed by the Wholesale Electricity Sport Market (WESM).
The Financial Stability Coordination Council (FSCC), whose goal is to arrest risks before they become systemic, has begun fortifying the domestic bond market.
The Department of Agriculture is looking to get for Filipino farmers and fisherfolk a bigger share of the food market in Japan, which imported USD87 billion worth of agricultural products in 2022, the fifth largest in the world that year.
The Toll Regulatory Board (TRB) projects implementing the interoperability of electronic toll collection (ETC) systems in expressways north and south of Manila by either June or July this year.
The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) earned six prestigious awards at the 2025 Asian Banking & Finance (ABF) Retail Banking Awards, further cementing its position as a leading force in the Philippine banking industry.
The Department of Energy (DOE) has launched eight new petroleum service contracts (PSCs) in a renewed push to strengthen the Philippines’ energy independence and reduce reliance on imported fuel.
Japan and the Philippines continue to strengthen their maritime defense cooperation, with Japanese Ambassador Endo Kazuya reaffirming Tokyo’s commitment to supporting Manila’s maritime security capabilities during the Blue Economy Annual Trade & Conference (BEACON EXPO 2025) held at the Mall of Asia.
Global cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has warned Filipinos of the growing danger posed by deepfake technology and urged the government to implement stronger legislation to combat this emerging cyber threat.