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    Net exodus of Q1 foreign investments help moderate BOP surplus of only $238 million

    The balance of payments (BOP), or what is left of the country's foreign currency earnings minus its foreign currency expenses, stood as a surplus of only USD238 million in the first three months this year, sharply lower than the year-earlier surplus of USD3.5 billion.

    MERALCO surprises on downside, announces June rate cut instead

    Manila Electric Company (Meralco) customers can expect a significant reduction in the June electricity rates, a turnaround from the increase announced earlier, as the power distributor implements staggered collection of generation costs from the Wholesale Electricity Spot Marker (WESM).

    Globe commits to 5G technology despite slow consumer adoption

    Globe Telecom is committed to widening its 5G network across the country despite the slow adoption of the technology. The technology relates to a new...

    Revised USDA forecasts still make the Philippines top rice importer

    The Philippines was likely to remain the world's top rice importer this year and next, with purchases seen half a million metric tons more each time, based on forecasts released by the United States Department of Agriculture.

    MVP stays as PLDT president, CEO as search for Panlilio replacement continues 

    Businessman Manuel V. Pangilinan, more popularly referred to as MVP, was again appointed by directors of PLDT as chairman, president and chief executive officer,...

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    FDI slips to $1.3B in July, down 20% YTD

    Net foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into the Philippines reached US$1.3 billion in July 2025, down 7.5 percent from US$1.4 billion in the same month last year, according to data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).

    BSP lawyer wins Woman Influencer in Financial Services award

    Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) senior assistant governor Arifa A. Ala was awarded the “Woman Influencer in Financial Services Industry” by the World Financial Innovation Series (WFIS) on 24 September 2025 in Pasay City.

    AirAsia adds more flights for Undas rush 

    AirAsia Philippines has ramped up flight frequencies on key domestic routes this October in preparation for the anticipated travel surge during the All Saints’ Day long weekend.

    DPWH halts all reblocking projects nationwide amid corruption concerns

    Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon announced Friday the immediate suspension of all road reblocking projects nationwide, citing potential corruption in such activities.

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