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On the economy, while IMF frets, Guinigundo sizzles

Key International Monetary Fund (IMF) officials urged central banks to ensure that their policy responses remain appropriately restrictive and should stay in place long...

SEC, UP Law reworking policy framework to meet 21st century challenges

The Securities and Exchange Commission and the University of the Philippines Law Center are reworking the decades-old policy framework that, while still effective, needs...

Former Commerce Minister, businessman Roberto Ongpin, dead at 86

Businessman Roberto Ongpin, former Commerce and Industry Minister under the late President Ferdinand Marcos, died on Sunday at Balesin Island Club, the exclusive Philippine island resort he built.

Emerging markets output growth looking sanguine

Emerging markets and developing economies like the Philippines were to collectively post output growth measured as the gross domestic product (GDP) averaging 4 percent this year, but higher next year to 4.2 percent, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

NG debt up 14.4%, hits P13.42T in 2022

The national government’s total debt grew by 14.4 percent to P13.42 trillion last year from P11.73 trillion in 2021, data released by the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) showed.

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PNB delivers strong 9-month performance with 15% net income growth

The Philippine National Bank (PNB) recorded a net income of ₱21.3 billion for the nine months ended September 30, 2026, marking a 15 percent increase from ₱18.5 billion during the same period last year. The performance underscores the bank’s disciplined execution, expanding core operations, and strengthening capital base as it drives long-term value creation.

Senator dela Rosa ‘armed and dangerous’, P15M bounty set

Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla has declared Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa an “armed and dangerous” fugitive and announced a P15-million bounty for his arrest, intensifying the government’s pursuit of the senator.

NAIA international traffic up despite global aviation disruptions

International passenger traffic at Manila’s Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) rose 2.6 percent year-on-year to 19.93 million from Jan. 1 to Oct. 22, 2026, as demand held firm despite disruptions to global aviation from the Middle East conflict.

DA readies P2.9B farm competitiveness fund, initially targets 12 applicants 

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is preparing to roll out a P2.9-billion fund intended to help agricultural cooperatives expand production and improve their competitiveness, with the agency initially targeting about 12 applicants.

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