economy

Exporters have renewed their strong support for the proposed suspension of value-added tax (VAT) on fuel, stressing that rising fuel prices continue to strain...

The Philippines has secured a ₱1.8-billion (A$45 million) grant from Australia to fund policy reforms, improve the business environment, and accelerate job creation, the...

By Veronica C. Uy Mekeni is Capampangan for “come here.” As the war in the Middle East drags on, it might benefit the Philippine government to...

As war in the Middle East intensifies, the Philippines is finding renewed urgency in its partnerships with Nordic nations — anchored not just on...

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has issued a renewed and urgent appeal to the United States, Israel, and Iran to de-escalate tensions, warning that...

Young leaders from across Southeast Asia and Japan gathered in Manila to put youth-driven innovation and entrepreneurship at the center of regional economic cooperation,...

ASEAN foreign ministers meeting in Cebu have thrown their support behind the Philippines’ 2026 chairship agenda, which centers on “Prosperity Corridors” designed to deepen...

Women entrepreneurs across the Philippines are being encouraged to take their businesses to the next level as the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)...

“The Philippines is not in a crisis,” said Alvin Arogo, First Vice President and Economist of Philippine National Bank, setting the tone for the...

Poultry emerged as the clear growth driver of Philippine agriculture in 2025, helping lift the total value of farm output to ₱1.77 trillion, up...