Foreign currency deposit units loans drop 5% in Q3
LOANS extended by banks’ foreign currency deposit units (FCDUs) slipped by 5 percent in the third quarter of 2025, slowdown an economist attributed to...
How to be ‘utang’-free this 2026
PEOPLE should seek to have zero debt this year or at least reduce their debts.
That’s the New Year’s resolution of many Filipinos –...
LPG prices hike on New Year’s Day
HIGHER liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) prices were implemented early morning of January 1, 2026.
Petron Corporation announced in an advisory on Wednesday evening, December 31,...
DOE underscores RE, bids for more clean energy in 2026
THE BID to ensure the availability of clean and sustainable power gained traction in 2025 as the Department of Energy (DOE) pursued programs that...
PH companies lost P4 trillion to fraud in 2025 — TransUnion
Philippine businesses lost about P4 trillion in revenues over the past year due to fraud, according to a survey conducted by global information and...
Agri department expanding P20 rice program this year
AGRICULTURE Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. has announced an expansion of the government’s P20-per-kilo rice program this 2026, with a province-wide rollout in Pangasinan...
DTI-Negosyo Center Kapatid Mentor ME graduates establish credit coop
ANTIQUE – The Department of Trade and Industry - Negosyo Center (DTI-NC) Kapatid Mentor ME (KMME) graduates in this province see a bright prospect...
Philippine factory activity returns to growth in December
PHILIPPINE manufacturers ended 2025 on a cautiously optimistic note. Factory activity climbed above the 50-point mark in December as new orders rose for the...
#GSafeTayo: Stay secure, safe and scam-free during the holidays — a reminder from GCash
As holiday shopping surges nationwide, the country’s leading finance super app GCash encourages Filipinos to enjoy the season with peace of mind. Through its #GSafeTayo campaign, GCash is reminding...
Yearender: Peso faces pressure heading into 2026
THE PHILIPPINE peso is likely to remain under pressure early next year before strengthening later on, as uncertainty over the pace of interest rate...