SEC urges private hospitals to tap capital market funding
THE SECURITIES and Exchange Commission (SEC) is urging private hospitals to tap the capital market to support expansion plans, as the country grapples with...
GMEA@12 honors regional media and digital storytellers who helped drive inclusive digital progress
The 12th Globe Media Excellence Awards (GMEA@12) recognized 15 journalists and digital storytellers whose work brought important community issues to wider public attention and...
Banks ramped up agri lending as of Q3
PHILIPPINE banks expanded lending to agriculture through the end of the third quarter, continuing to exceed a government-mandated quota for one of the economy’s...
Diesel, kerosene prices climb as 2025 closes
MOTORISTS will see higher fuel costs to close the year as diesel and kerosene prices are set to go up this week, adding pressure...
MSRP for imported rice still at P43 per kilo — DA
The Department of Agriculture (DA) on December 28 said the maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) for 5 percent broken imported rice is still at...
DOT logs 5.6M tourists, expects return of Chinese market in 2026
THE PHILIPPINES has recorded 5.6 million in foreign visitor arrivals as of December 20, nearly equal to the inbound figures it logged in 2024.
The...
Inflation seen at 1.2% to 2.0% in Dec. amid holiday demand
THE COUNTRY'S inflation may either ease further to as low as 1.2% or accelerate to as high as 2.0% in December, driven by adverse...
BingoPlus Foundation receives Global Excellence Award as 2025’s Best CSR Company
A responsible business creates value beyond profit. BingoPlus’ corporate social responsibility arm, BingoPlus Foundation received the Global Excellence Award as Best CSR Company of...
Median price of homes sold in Philippines at P3.46 million in Q3 2025 —...
Midway price of all types of housing units or homes sold in the Philippines stood at P3,462,235 as of the third quarter of 2025,...
BIR warns vs ‘Foreign Trading Income Clearance’ scam
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) warned the public against a fraudulent scheme targeting individuals with foreign-sourced trading income, dismissing a circulating document demanding...