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December inflation proves lower than forecast and slows to only 3.9 percent

Inflation, or the rate of change in prices, slowed to only 3.9 percent in December from 4.1 percent the previous November, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority.

Advocates support removing economic restrictions under 1987 Constitution

Heavyweight advocates and thought leaders at the Foundation for Economic Freedom (FEF) called on government on Thursday to lift decades-old Constitutional prohibitions they assert serve only as binding constraints to the economic growth and development of the country.  

11-month NG debt rises to P14.51 trillion

The outstanding debt of the  national government in November stood at P14.51 trillion, up P27.92 billion from the level in October due mainly to the net issuance of treasury debt papers in the domestic capital market for budget support.

Philippine foreign arrivals hit 5.45M in 2023, exceeds target

The Philippines surpassed its international visitor arrivals in 2023, recording 5.45 million foreign tourists that contributed an estimated P482.54 billion to the economy, Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco said.

Philippines hopeful of exiting global money laundering ‘grey list’ 

The Philippines is hopeful of being taken off the money laundering 'grey list' of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) of this year, the country's Anti-Money Laundering Council said on Tuesday.

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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.

DigiPlus clears key requirement for P12-billion IEC acquisition deal

Online gaming company DigiPlus Interactive Corp. announced Thursday it has met the second set of conditions under its subscription agreement with Hong Kong-listed International Entertainment Corp. (IEC), moving forward with a major expansion plan.

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