The Australian government on Friday committed to share expert knowledge with the Philippines in the areas of transport, telecommunications and energy under an ongoing...
The head of the employers’ association of the Philippines cheered the ratification of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), but stressed the need for...
The government on Friday bared final plans to sell so-called retail dollar bonds of up to $3 billion next month as part of the broad plan to support this year’s spending program.
The Australian government launched today its Partnerships for Infrastructure (P4I) program in Manila in support of the country’s drive to build public infrastructures that...
Moody's Investors Service has affirmed the investment-grade Baa2 credit rating and stable outlook of BDO Unibank Inc., the largest bank in the Philippines.
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Filipino motorists face yet another round of pump price increases this coming Tuesday, underscoring the ongoing volatility of domestic fuel costs driven by compounding international crises. According to Jetti Petroleum president Leo Bellas, gasoline prices are projected to rise between P1 and P1.50 per liter, while diesel prices could jump by P1.75 to P2.25 per liter. This upcoming price hike follows the previous week’s substantial surge of P2.49 per liter for gasoline, P3.84 for diesel, and P5.01 for kerosene, highlighting how rapidly fuel rates are creeping higher almost every single week.
Damage to the agriculture sector from the southwest monsoon (habagat) enhanced by Tropical Cyclones Luis, Maymay, and Neneng has risen to ₱1.79 billion, the Department of Agriculture (DA) reported in its 10 a.m. advisory on August 22.
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has launched a stricter, nationwide campaign against counterfeit, unregistered, adulterated, and illegally produced farm inputs, moving to shield farmers from financial and livelihood losses while ensuring fair competition for legitimate industry players.