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Unenthusiastic consumers still outnumber optimists although their ranks are thinning – BSP

The number of unenthusiastic consumers across the country still outnumber their optimistic counterparts in the first three months of the year, according to the...

Telcos fear disenfranchisement; reiterate 3-month SIM registration extension

DITO Telecommunity Corp. and Smart Communications Inc on Thursday asked the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) for a 120-day SIM card registration extension...

Economic team woos US investors

The economic managers urged US companies to take part in the country’s hefty infrastructure push as overall business outlook remains upbeat despite high inflation and...

Slowbalization takes center stage at ongoing World Bank/IMF spring meetings

The world’s economies have entered a phase of slowbalization where global output growth measured as its gross domestic product (GDP) have been recast downward...

Smart, TNT to request DICT, NTC to extend SIM registration deadline

PLDT’s wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) and its value brand TNT are filing a formal letter of request to ask the Department of Information and...

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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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