The trade deficit widened in October to USD4.17 billion as the value of exports fell more sharply compared to the decline in the value of the country’s imports.
The International Monetary Fund's No. 2 official on Monday warned that fragmentation in the global economy and clear shifts in underlying bilateral trade could trigger a "new Cold War" given the conflict in Ukraine and U.S.-China tensions.
The export sector has yet to exploit an untapped revenue source estimated at some USD49 billion for a number of reasons, chief among them the sector's inability to diversify, among other critical factors.
The Philippine Center for Post-harvest Development and Mechanization (PhilMech), an adjunct of the Department of Agriculture, has turned over P398.5 million worth of agricultural machinery to the province of Nueva Ecija.
The Philippine National Bank (PNB) has earned the Institute of Corporate Directors’ Four Golden Arrow Award for the fifth consecutive year, a testament to its unwavering commitment to excellent corporate governance.
Golden Visa Centrale (GVC) is holding a series of roadshows this week to introduce Filipino investors to residency-by-investment opportunities in Portugal and Greece, highlighting investment costs, potential income and residency requirements.
PLDT Enterprise has expanded its footprint in the Zamboanga Peninsula by bringing tailored connectivity and digital solutions directly to local businesses and government agencies.
EastWest Banking Corporation (EastWest) recently engaged with entrepreneurs, business owners, and food industry professionals at the foodpanda CRAVE 2026 Partner Summit and Awards, highlighting its commitment to supporting business leaders across every stage of their financial journey.