As the Philippines races to transform its energy mix and green its supply chains, global financial institutions are ramping up their support for the country’s sustainability agenda, offering both …
The disinformation paradox gripping the Philippines
The Marcos administration faces an impossible task in using legal tools to combat disinformation networks while lacking the credibility to convince voters it represents truth over manipulation.
China Rattled As Philippines Hosts US Missile Systems Capable Of Targeting Chinese Mainland
China has lashed out at the Philippines for hosting American missile systems capable of striking deep into Chinese territory, warning Manila that it is “inviting wolves into the house” and risking …
Hotel101 debuts on Nasdaq, a first for the Philippines
Hotel101 Global Holdings Corp., the fast-growing condotel business of DoubleDragon Corp., has finally listed on Nasdaq in New York, the first Filipino-owned company to be traded on the tech heavy …
BSP records slower increase in real property prices in Q1 2025
Residential property prices in the Philippines continued to increase in the first quarter of the year but at a slower pace than the recorded expansion in the fourth quarter of 2024, the Bangko Sentral …
FAO pilots sustainable farm machinery business in Philippines
The United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization will pilot a $200,000 (around P11.33 million) program to help rice farmers learn how to undertake sustainable mechanization business such as hire …
Philippines joins DRG workshop in Bangkok, pushes hospital payment reform
THE Philippines is stepping up its healthcare reform as it joins the Asia DRG Regional Workshop on June 23 to 24, 2025, in Bangkok, Thailand. As part of the undertaking to shift to Diagnosis-Related …
Philippines joins DRG workshop in Bangkok, pushes hospital payment reform
THE Philippines is stepping up its healthcare reform as it joins the Asia DRG Regional Workshop on June 23 to 24, 2025, in Bangkok, Thailand. As part of the undertaking to shift to Diagnosis-Related …
Philippines revises 2025 growth target down to 5.5% to 6.5%
The Philippines revised its growth target for this year to 5.5% to 6.5%, down from 6.0% to 8.0%, the budget secretary said on Thursday. The growth targets for 2026 to 2028 were narrowed to 6.0% to 7.0 …
Philippines revises medium term growth targets to reflect global uncertainties
The Philippines lowered its growth target for this year and narrowed its growth goals for 2026 to 2028 to reflect global uncertainties stemming from tensions in the Middle East and shifts in U.S.