economy

Peza aims to open 30 new ecozones in 2026

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (Peza) wants to have 30 new ecozones in 2026, as…

Peso seen sinking to 60:$1 in Q1 ’26    

The peso’s slide may deepen once the seasonal lift from holiday remittances fades, though a…

PH consumer confidence hits pandemic-era low

Consumer confidence fell to a pandemic-era low in the fourth quarter as a widening graft…

PH GDP growth seen rebounding in Q4 2025

The Philippines’ economic growth is expected to post a modest recovery in the final quarter…

PH seen behind Asia peers

The Philippines is on track to end the year as one of Asia’s weaker economic…

Maharlika to invest up to P8B in ATI 

Maharlika Investment Corp. (MIC), the country’s sovereign wealth fund, will invest up to P8 billion…

PSEi extends gains on fresh rate cut hopes

The local stock barometer started the trading week in the positive territory, fueled by expectations…

T-bill rates end mixed

The government raised its full target amount of short-dated local debt at Monday’s Treasury bill…

IMF downgrades 2025 PH growth forecast to 5.1%

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) lowered its growth forecast for the Philippines amid an ongoing…

PH shares seen to trade with upside bias this week

Philippine stocks may still show strength this week and challenge the 6,200 main index level…