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Lending standards among banks broadly unchanged in BSP survey 

The various banks have neither tightened nor loosened their lending standards on loans to households or businesses in the first three months of the...

BSP forecasts April inflation to remain elevated

Inflation, which has moderated from its January peak of 8.7 percent in subsequent months, is forecast to moderate even further in April. According to the...

Portfolio money left the Philippines in 1Q

More foreign investments have flown out than have poured inward in the first three months of the year, based on latest data from the...

Conglomerates resubmit P100 billion proposal to upgrade NAIA

Six of the country’s biggest conglomerates have consolidated and submitted an unsolicited proposal to rehabilitate and upgrade the Ninoy International Airport. The more than P100...

Digital economy valued at P2.08 trillion in 2022

The digital economy in 2022 aggregated P2.08 trillion, around 9.4 percent of the country's gross domestic product, according to a pilot study done by the Philippine Statistics Authority. The...

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Excise tax, VAT suspension risks fiscal hole, Senate told

The Philippine government could forgo as much as P272.83 billion in revenues in 2026 if excise taxes and value-added tax (VAT) on fuel imports are suspended, according to estimates presented by the Bureau of Customs (BOC) during a Senate hearing on March 11.

SRA holds talks with sugar industry on programs supporting prices

The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) met with local sugar producers, millers, and labor representatives this week to discuss ways to address current challenges in the sugar sector.

DA seeks more funds to expand fuel subsidies for farmers, fishers

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is exploring additional funding sources to provide fuel subsidies to more farmers and fisherfolk across the country.

PUV drivers to receive P5,000 fuel subsidy starting March 17

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) will begin distributing a P5,000 fuel subsidy to public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers in Metro Manila on March 17, 2026, as the government moves to ease the impact of rising oil prices linked to tensions in the Middle East.

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