By joining HealthAI’s GRN, the country advances its health journey and supports global adoption of responsible, …
Slightly positive business sentiment signals ‘cautious optimism’ in the Philippines
By Katherine K. Chan, Reporter LOCAL BUSINESSES’ slightly positive outlook in January hints at “cautious optimism,” indicating that economic recovery may be on track but still weak, analysts said. SM …
Philippines Says Nations Must Honor Oil Pacts Amid Export Curbs
The Philippines is in talks with Indonesia and Russia as the nation races to secure its fuel supply, according to Energy Secretary Sharon Garin, who said countries must honor trade contracts as the …
Philippines rejects Beijing’s claim to sovereignty over entire South China Sea
The Philippines said on Monday it rejected Beijing’s assertion of sovereignty over the entire South China Sea, disputing a claim by China’s embassy that a Filipino …
Kanlaon Volcano eruption RECAP: Explosion in Philippines with 4km danger zone
Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island in the Philippines erupted as ash was sent several miles into the sky – a 4km danger zone perimeter has been established …
Philippines 2025 balance of payments shifts to $5.66 billion deficit
The Philippines recorded a $5.66 billion balance of payments deficit in 2025, reversing a 2024 surplus as weak financial inflows offset improvements in the current account.
MSME finance to expand via IFC- local firm alliance
THE International Finance Corp. (IFC) announced last Friday it approved a loan package to CreditAccess Philippines Financing Co. Inc. (OnePuhunan) to improve access to finance and promote job creation …
PropertyGuru PH Property Awards unveils new categories for 2026 edition
The PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards is expanding its lineup of categories for the 2026 edition as developers respond to shifting demand and …
Japan routs Philippines 7-0 to reach Women’s Asian Cup semis and clinch a World Cup spot
Toko Koga headed in two goals as Japan routed Philippines 7-0 on Sunday to advance to the Women’s Asian Cup semifinals and secure a spot in next year’s World Cup in Brazil. The 20-year-old Tottenham …
Philippines seen resilient to Middle East energy shock – for now
The Philippines is expected to weather the initial shock from rising oil and gas prices triggered by the conflict in the Middle East, although prolonged supply disruptions could still pressure energy …