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Middle East tensions, El Niño cloud Philippine growth outlook

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Rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and the looming effects of El Niño are emerging as twin headwinds to Philippine growth, with remittances and inflation pressures forming a potentially volatile mix.

Economic Planning chief warns oil shock may worsen poverty, slow growth

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Economic Planning Secretary Arsenio Balisacan cautioned lawmakers that a prolonged Middle East conflict could trigger a severe economic shock in the Philippines, with surging oil prices threatening to reverse gains in poverty reduction.

Rate-cut expectations pull T-bill yields down

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Treasury bill yields continued to ease at Monday’s auction as investors positioned for a possible shift toward monetary easing by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) amid weakening economic momentum.

PSEi steady above 6,000 amid mixed signals

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Philippine equities held their footing above the 6,000 level as caution continued to dominate trading, with analysts balancing global headwinds against pockets of domestic resilience.

Philippines tops ASEAN tourism GDP, jobs race

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The Philippines has emerged as ASEAN’s top tourism economy, leading the region in tourism’s contribution to gross domestic product and ranking among the strongest job creators, according to the 2025 World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) Economic Impact Report.
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Power restoration underway; agri damage still reported after Sarangani quake

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Efforts to restore power and assess the impact on farming continue following the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Sarangani and nearby areas on Monday, according to the Department of Energy (DOE) and Department of Agriculture (DA).

New Manila International Airport’s first runway ready by 2028

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San Miguel Corp. on Tuesday confirmed that the first runway of the New Manila International Airport in Bulakan, Bulacan will be operational no later than the second quarter of 2028, even as other parts of the project face adjusted timelines.

RACE program revival could boost ICE vehicles

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The government is weighing a revival of incentives for internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicle manufacturers under the Revitalizing the Automotive Industry for Competitiveness Enhancement (RACE) program, signaling a more technology-neutral approach to supporting the Philippine automotive sector.

Mandarin Oriental Makati redefines urban luxury experience

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The upcoming Mandarin Oriental Makati marks a bold return of an iconic hospitality brand, reimagined for a new generation of urban travelers in Manila’s premier business district. 

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