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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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DoubleDragon pivots as overseas revenues fuel growth

DoubleDragon Corp. posted record revenues of P27.91 billion in 2025, up 56 percent from P17.86 billion a year earlier, as fresh contributions from its overseas operations began reshaping the company’s earnings profile.

San Miguel targets P30-billion preferred share sale

San Miguel Corp. seeks to raise up to P30 billion through a new preferred share offering as the conglomerate moves to refinance debt and support its ambitious infrastructure expansion program.

US State Secretary backs Luzon Corridor in Marcos call

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio reaffirmed Washington’s support for the Luzon Economic Corridor during a telephone conversation with Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on May 31, underscoring the growing economic and strategic partnership between Manila and Washington.

Factory rebound gains steam as demand recovers

Philippine manufacturing returned to growth in May, snapping a brief downturn as stronger domestic demand fueled production and new orders, according to the latest S&P Global Philippines Manufacturing PMI survey.

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