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PH must diversify exports and move up global value chains — PIDS
The Philippines needs to urgently diversify its export markets and upgrade its role in global value chains (GVCs to remain globally competitive amid weak...
Raising service productivity crucial to PH inclusive growth
Improving productivity in labor-absorbing services should be a top priority for achieving sustained and inclusive economic growth in the Philippines, as the sector continues...
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...
Globe eyes new PH investments on positive cash flow
Globe Telecom is entering the next phase of its digital and business transformation, demonstrating that disciplined financial management and operational efficiency can fuel sustainable...
New trade deals, US tariff relief lift PH export 2026 prospects
Philippine exporters are entering 2026 with renewed optimism as the country moves closer to sealing multiple free trade agreements (FTAs) and secures significant tariff...
Biz groups urge swift conviction in flood control scandal
Major business organizations are urging the government to swiftly prosecute and imprison officials implicated in the flood control controversy, stressing that decisive action is...
Abaca Roadmap 2026-2030 set for completion by December
The Philippines is updating its strategic plan for the development and modernization of the abaca sector and aims to finalize the Abaca Industry Roadmap...
Expert outlines 5 factors shaping PH economy in 2026
Metrobank Chief Economist and Markets Strategist Nicholas Mapa outlined five major themes expected to influence the Philippine economy in 2026, citing possible rate cuts...
DTI tightens monitoring in Cebu as nationwide price freeze takes effect
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has confirmed stable prices and adequate supply of basic necessities in Cebu City following inspection rounds led...
October 7 Hamas terror attack reveals unmatched Filipino heroism and sacrifice
By Monsi A. Serrano The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) led a solemn remembrance for the Filipino heroes who perished during the October 7, 2023,...