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ADB approves $400-M loan for Philippines’ food stamp program

ADB approves $400-M loan for Philippines’ food stamp pr...

THE ASIAN Development Bank (ADB) has greenlit a $400-million loan to expand the ...

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USDA cuts Philippine rice import forecast due to two-month ban

USDA cuts Philippine rice import forecast due to two-mo...

PHILIPPINE RICE IMPORTS are projected to decline by 500,000 metric tons (MT) thi...

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Double-digit funding boost proposed for education, health in 2026

Double-digit funding boost proposed for education, heal...

THE DEPARTMENT of Budget and Management (DBM) proposed double-digit increases fo...

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NG debt to breach P19 trillion in 2026

NG debt to breach P19 trillion in 2026

THE NATIONAL Government’s (NG) outstanding debt is projected to balloon to a rec...

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Globe urges PBBM to return KP Bill to Congress, reinforces commitment to inclusive growth

Globe urges PBBM to return KP Bill to Congress, reinfor...

Speaking at the 1H 2025 financial media briefing, Globe reiterated its strong su...

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Recto says extending rice import suspension beyond October unlikely

Recto says extending rice import suspension beyond Octo...

THE PHILIPPINE government is unlikely to extend the 60-day suspension of rice im...

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FDI jumps 21% in May, down in first 5 months

FDI jumps 21% in May, down in first 5 months

NET INFLOWS of foreign direct investments (FDI) into the Philippines rose by 21....

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Gov’t to ask US to exempt PHL chip exports from tariffs

Gov’t to ask US to exempt PHL chip exports from tariffs

THE PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT is seeking an exemption from US tariffs on select expo...

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BSP: August rate cut ‘quite likely’

BSP: August rate cut ‘quite likely’

THE Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) could possibly deliver another rate cut la...

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SM companies among Top 5 in ASEAN good governance

SM companies among Top 5 in ASEAN good governance

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Capital Market Forum (ACMF) r...

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SM Group hosts its biggest Job Fair of the Year at SM City Fairview

SM Group hosts its biggest Job Fair of the Year at SM C...

Thousands of job seekers take a step closer to employment On Aug. 7, the SM Grou...

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SEC examining Villar Land’s P1.3-T  property appraisals, P1-T profit

SEC examining Villar Land’s P1.3-T  property appraisals...

THE Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said it is reviewing the P1-trillio...

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Central banks urged to remain a stabilizing force amid uncertainty in global economy — BIS

Central banks urged to remain a stabilizing force amid ...

CENTRAL BANKS must remain a “stabilizing force” amid uncertainties in the global...

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DBS lowers Philippine inflation forecast to 1.7%

DBS lowers Philippine inflation forecast to 1.7%

SINGAPORE-BASED DBS Bank slashed its inflation forecast for the Philippines for ...

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GDP growth may miss top-end goal

GDP growth may miss top-end goal

PHILIPPINE economic growth is unlikely to reach the upper end of the government’...

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From Metro South to ‘Metro Smart’

From Metro South to ‘Metro Smart’

Filinvest City prepares for the next urban boom Some property markets across Met...