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Meralco poised for record performance with 17% income surge in 9 months

The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) on Monday announced a robust 17 percent increase in core net income for the first nine months of 2024, reaching P35.1 billion versus only P30.02 billion in the same period last year.

PSE projects capital raising of up to P150B in 2025

The Philippine Stock Exchange Inc. (PSE) is projecting significant growth in capital raising, anticipating totals between P140 billion and P150 billion in 2025, buoyed by several high-profile initial public offerings (IPOs).

IMFC calls for global economic reforms

The International Monetary and Financial Committee (IMFC), chaired by Muhammed Aljadaan, Saudi Arabia's Minister of Finance, on Friday in Washington DC underscored the urgent need for global economic policies aimed at achieving a soft landing and breaking away from the current low growth-high debt trajectory of member countries of the International Monetary Fund. 

Filipinos see private sector as key to economic growth -Pulse survey

A recent Pulse Asia survey commissioned by the Stratbase Group reveals that a majority of Filipinos believe the private sector significantly contributes to expanding livelihood opportunities and making goods more affordable. 

Telcos under pressure as Typhoon Kristine batters PH

In response to the disruptive impact of Typhoon Kristine (international name: Trami), the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) has issued a directive to the country’s telecommunication providers to ensure uninterrupted service during the storm's aftermath.

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Middle East conflicts force another weekly spike in local fuel prices

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.

Agri damage from habagat, 3 storms hits ₱1.79B

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.

Batang Gilas runs out of gas, settles for eighth

Batang Gilas Pilipinas started with a spark but finished with the wrong kind of déjà vu.

DA escalates nationwide crackdown on counterfeit farm inputs to protect farmers, safeguard food security

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.

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