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Maharlika Investment eyes infrastructure projects of Clark International Airport Corp.

Maharlika Investment Corp., manager of the country’s first sovereign wealth fund, and Clark International Airport Corp. on Friday signed a memorandum of understanding to...

Philippine economy shows resilience amid challenges, expands at faster 6.3% in 2Q 

The Philippine economy accelerated in the second quarter of 2024, fueled by strong performances in services and industry, which generated more jobs to sustain consumer spending to more than compensate for a downturn in agriculture caused by El Niño. 

Inflation rises to 4.4 percent in July

The headline inflation rate accelerated to 4.4 percent after tapping on the brakes in June, when the year-on-year increase in the consumer price index...

BSP awaits further inflation softening cues before easing monetary policy

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas said Monday it could start easing interest rates if inflation continues to decelerate with the help of softening rice prices following the reduction of tariff to 15 percent from 35 percent with the implementation of Executive Order 62.

Cebu Pacific defers China flights relaunch; redeploys aircraft to Vietnam, Thailand instead

Cebu Pacific has deferred anew the relaunch of several flights to China due to a combination low demand and the state of Philippines-China relations.

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BSP secures conviction vs unregistered financial operators, closed bank officials

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) announced that several individuals linked to closed banks, money changing outlets, and pawnshop businesses have been convicted by various courts across the country, following BSP-led investigations and referrals for prosecution. These judgments, which include substantial fines and prison terms, underscore the regulator’s firm stance on upholding banking and financial laws, and carry significant implications for industry stakeholders and the general public.

ACMobility charging network expands as BYD sales surge 

ACMobility has captured nearly half of the Philippines’ open-access electric vehicle charging network as it rapidly expands infrastructure alongside the surging sales of Chinese EV brand BYD.

Beverage group warns P20 tax could raise drink prices

A proposed P20 increase in the excise tax on sweetened beverages could push up drink prices and put further pressure on consumers and small retailers, the Beverage Industry Association of the Philippines (BIAP) warned.

Taiwan firms target PH energy, healthcare, farm gaps

Taiwanese companies are looking to expand in the Philippines by targeting gaps in energy, healthcare, agriculture, and digital infrastructure, with 125 firms showcasing technologies at Taiwan Expo 2026 in Manila.

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