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PH exporters appeal for stronger gov’t support for 2026 growth
Philippine exporters are bullish about growth prospects in 2026 following a record-breaking 2025 performance, while calling on the government to enhance support for the...
Fruits drive $329.7M in PH exports, narrow ’25 agri trade gap
The Philippines closed 2025 with a significantly narrower agricultural trade deficit in December, as a surge in farm exports — led by tropical fruits...
Bataan eyes semiconductor, electronics hub status
The provincial government of Bataan is stepping up efforts to position the province as a hub for advanced technology manufacturing, following the successful staging...
Japan donates vehicles, kits for BARMM birth registration
Minister for Economic Affairs Yokota Naobumi attended the handover ceremony for vehicles, seed grants, and advocacy materials under “The Project for Promoting Digital Birth...
Japan supports ‘Filipino Nikkei-jin’ in PH
Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Kazuya Endo met with the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) officials at his residence on February 12, 2025. The PSA...
More than 10 new sites built in Iloilo Province to boost connectivity in time for Dinagyang festival
Globe built over 10 new sites across Iloilo province in 2024, further strengthening connectivity through enhanced digital infrastructure to boost its economic potential. Iloilo, recognized...
House panel thumbs up Meralco franchise extension
The bill seeking a fresh franchise for MERALCO is expected to “sail smoothly” at the House of Representatives, advocate Albay 2nd District Rep. Joey...
PSA and DICT tap GCash to pilot National ID eVerify integration
In line with a shared mission to promote financial inclusion in the country, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), together with the Department of Information...
REALITY CHECK: Poverty, hunger push more Filipinos to risk their lives and limbs
By Paul Anthony A. Isla NOTWITHSTANDING the Philippine government's optimism and thrust to unite everyone towards a vision of a robust and inclusive economy, many...
PH exports sustain growth for 11 consecutive months
The Philippine merchandise exports started out strong this year, reflecting an increase of 8.9%, amounting to USD 6.04 billion this month as compared to...