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Manila borrowed $7.5 billion more over three months

The country honoring an international covenant on reporting its foreign debt bared owing $7.5 billion more in the first quarter this year to $118.8...

Projected 1Q BOP deficit end as a surplus instead

The country’s balance of payments (BOP), which tells whether the Philippines earns more foreign currency than it spends, surprised the monetary authorities who expected...

Narrowing interest rate differential unlikely to trigger capital flight or weak peso – Metrobank

Analysts at the Metropolitan Bank and Trust Co. anticipate another pause in the cycle of policy rate adjustments when the monetary board of the...

Four-month remittances rise 3% to $11.7 billion

Overseas Filipinos sent back to the Philippines $11.68 billion worth of foreign currency earnings in the first four months this year, an increase of...

Tourism direct gross valued added surges to P1.376 Trillion in 2022, but still off pre-pandemic high

The direct gross value added of the tourism industry last year accounted for 6.2 percent of gross domestic product or P1.376 trillion based on...

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ECOP urges regions to resist copying NCR wage hike

The Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP) has cautioned regional wage boards against automatically following Metro Manila's latest minimum wage increase, arguing that wage adjustments should reflect local economic realities rather than establish a nationwide template.

Gov’t appeals SC ruling barring mandatory vessel tracking system 

The Department of Agriculture and the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources are taking steps to save a key tool used against illegal fishing after a recent Supreme Court ruling. The high court recently declared Fisheries Administrative Order No. 266 unconstitutional, effectively striking down the requirement for commercial fishing vessels to install tracking devices and submit electronic catch reports.

Fuel prices roll back this week as PH supply improves

The Department of Energy (DOE) confirmed an across-the-board fuel price rollback starting August 3, ending five consecutive weeks of increases.

VinFast expands battery swapping to drive Philippine EV adoption

Vietnamese electric vehicle maker VinFast is accelerating its push into the Philippine market by rolling out 21 motorcycle showrooms alongside a nationwide battery-swapping network, betting that convenience, rather than vehicle technology alone, will determine how quickly Filipinos embrace electric two-wheelers.

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