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PH exports surge 20% in 2025, lifting industries and job creation
Philippine exports closed 2025 on a strong note, posting sustained double-digit growth in the final quarter and signaling renewed momentum for local industries, job...
PH economy seen on steady growth path through 2026
The Philippine economy is expected to sustain steady growth through 2026, supported by resilient domestic demand, infrastructure spending, and continued expansion of the services...
PH bags ₱1.56T investments, 40,000 jobs expected
The Philippines approved a total of ₱1.56 trillion in investments in 2025, surpassing the ₱1.5 trillion mark for the second consecutive year and posting...
BOI OKs ₱124.8-B investments, 4,400+ jobs in pipeline
Cognizant of the need to boost investment and create more jobs, the government has endorsed 29 investment projects valued at ₱124.81 billion, with the...
PH strengthens push for clean energy, sustainable investment
By THEPHILBIZNEWS STAFF The Philippines reaffirmed its commitment to clean energy, sustainability, and investment-friendly reforms at the Pilipinas Conference 2025, outlining a long-term strategy anchored...
Goods export growth in APEC seen slowing in 2026
Goods export growth in Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) is projected to slow to around 1.1 percent in 2026, as temporary drivers –frontloaded trade and...
Tatak Pinoy Strategy to boost industries and jobs in PH – PBBM
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has approved the Tatak Pinoy Strategy (TPS), a landmark 10-year national industrial roadmap designed to strengthen key sectors, create...
Meralco boosts power reliability in Laguna and Batangas amid rising demand
The Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has completed the upgrade of its Calamba 230-kilovolt (kV)–115 kV Delivery Point Substation, strengthening the reliability...
TRB OKs CAVITEX Toll Hike, Grants 90-Day Reprieve for PUVs, Agri Trucks
The Toll Regulatory Board (TRB) has approved the long-awaited toll rate adjustments for the Manila-Cavite Expressway (CAVITEX), following petitions filed by joint venture partners...
Pre-US tariff order, ADB sees growth declining for Asia & Pacific
Economies in developing Asia and the Pacific are projected to grow 4.9% this year, down from 5.0% last year, according to the latest forecast...

