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Government plans privatizing LRT 2, MRT 3 operations and maintenance in 2025

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) on Tuesday bared plans to privatize the operations and maintenance of Metro Rail Transit Line 3 and Light Rail Transit Line 2  as soon as the lease contract on one of them expires next year. Their proponents, the DOTr said, will be entertained through a bidding process.

Cebu Air accepts resignation of Frederick Go as director, names cousin David Go as replacement

Listed airline Cebu Air Inc. announced Monday the resignation of Frederick Go as director of the board of the country's largest budget carrier flying under the brand name Cebu Pacific.

Food price pressure seen still elevated in Metrobank inflation forecast

Food-driven price pressures figure high in some of this year's inflation forecasts, such as that seen by the Metropolitan Bank and Trust Co. (Metrobank) which has retained its original 4.3 percent inflation print in 2024.

NG debt service brought down GIR by $500 million

The country’s gross international reserves (GIR), a measure of capacity to pay for foreign loans and external trade obligations, stood at USD102.5 billion, the...

Economic managers remain vigilant over inflation risks despite December deceleration

Inflation in December decelerated to 3.9 percent, its slowest pace since February 2022, but economic managers remain on their toes, with risks posed by El Nino weather event on prices agricultural commodities, particularly rice.

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Acwa, Nickel Asia power arm pursue 5,000 MW RE, gas projects in PH

Acwa Power Philippines and Emerging Power Inc. (EPI), the power generation unit of Nickel Asia Corp., have signed a deal to jointly develop up to 5,000 megawatts of renewable energy and natural gas-fired power facilities across the country.

PH sends first commercial carabao mango shipment to Toronto

The Philippines has dispatched its first-ever commercial batch of fresh Carabao mangoes to Toronto, Canada, according to the Department of Agriculture (DA).

Batangas Port delivers $28M economic boost

The Batangas Integrated Port (BIP), operated by Asian Terminals Inc. (ATI) in partnership with DP World, generated an estimated USD27.8 million in economic output and supported 2,340 jobs across the Philippines in 2024, underscoring the growing role of regional ports in driving trade and economic activity.

AirAsia averts grounding: P271.94 million debt paid just in time

The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) confirmed on Thursday that AirAsia Philippines has fully paid its outstanding obligations amounting to P271.94 million, resolving a matter that previously put the airline at risk of being shut down.

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