PEZA approves 18 projects worth P12.86B in first meeting in 2026
EIGHTEEN new projects worth around P12.86 billion have been approved by the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) Board during its first meeting this year.
On...
DA sees rice prices remaining stable as tariff stays at 15%
THE DEPARTMENT of Agriculture (DA) is expecting the retail prices of rice to remain stable within the first quarter of 2026 as the tariff...
PSA revises Q3 2025 GDP growth from 4% to 3.9%
THE PHILIPPINE Statistics Authority (PSA) on Wednesday, January 28, reported a downward revision of the economy’s third-quarter 2025 growth output to 3.9 percent from...
NUSTAR Resort Cebu hosts major ASEAN tourism events this January
NUSTAR Resort Cebu will welcome delegates to the reception and dinner hosted by the Singapore Tourism Board at the NUSTAR Grand Ballroom today, January...
IT-BPM exec optimistic of sector’s growth amid challenges
AN OFFICIAL of the Information Technology and Business Process Association of the Philippines (IBPAP) on Wednesday, January 28, said the sector remains “cautiously optimistic”...
PH trade deficit narrows in December as exports post double-digit growth
THE PHILIPPINES closed 2025 with a narrower trade deficit as export growth outpaced imports, preliminary government data released Tuesday revealed.
Data from the Philippine Statistics...
Isla ng Pag-asenso: How GCash helps Guimaras MSMEs go digital to earn more
MANILA, Philippines — Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are the backbone and drivers of the economy, comprising 99.6% of all business establishments in...
A New Year Without Financial Fear: Palawan ProtekTODO Covers the Leading Critical Illnesses
As Filipinos step into the new year with renewed focus on health, financial security, and smarter life choices, Palawan ProtekTODO Critical Illness Insurance offers...
DA freezes agricultural land reclassification applications
Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. has ordered an immediate freeze on all new agricultural land reclassification applications as the Department of Agriculture (DA)...
ERC chief says power sector hedging needs thorough study
ENERGY Regulatory Commission (ERC) chair lawyer Francis Saturnino Juan said Monday that any proposal to introduce electricity hedging in the country must be thoroughly...