The budget deficit projected this year to equal 6.1 percent of local output measured as the gross domestic product (GDP) is seen steadily diminishing over five years when it rounds the period to only 3 percent of GDP, the Development Budget Coordination Committee (DBCC) said.
Britain's national grid has started removing components supplied by a unit of China-backed Nari Technology's from the electricity transmission network over cyber security fears, the Financial Times reported on Sunday.
Stores Specialists, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of listed SSI Group Inc., has taken a 40 percent stake in PRADA Philippines Inc., a joint venture...
The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) has accelerated the completion of big-ticket projects, starting with the P1.276-billion Balbalungao small reservoir irrigation project (SRIP) in Lupao, Nueva Ecija.
The country's outstanding external debt rose slightly to US$148.87 billion as of end-June 2025, a 1.5 percent increase from the previous quarter, largely due to the weaker US dollar, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).
Under the bright lights of the Mall of Asia Arena and in front of an energized home crowd led by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., Alas Pilipinas made its long-awaited FIVB World Championship debut. But it was a baptism by fire.
The Philippines posted a balance of payments (BOP) shortfall of US$5.6 billion in the first half of 2025, marking a sharp reversal from the US$1.4-billion surplus in the same period last year, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).