economy

PH dollar position back to deficit in March

The Philippines experienced a dollar shortfall in March, consistent with the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’…

PH seen to have posted solid 6% growth in Q1

The Philippine economy might have posted a 6-percent growth in the first quarter, a performance…

BIZ BUZZ: Sewing new opportunities in garment making

If you thought the Philippine garment industry was a thing of the past, think again…

Work-ready, world-ready: Rethinking internships in the Philippine education system

(First of two parts) In today’s interconnected and rapidly evolving global landscape, industries such as…

PH climb to higher income status seen in 2026

The Philippines might finally transition to an upper-middle income country (MIC) in 2026 if it…

No risk of Beijing weaponizing treasuries, says Bessent

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in an interview with Yahoo Finance on Tuesday dismissed concerns…

Gov’t raises P135B from 10-yr bond sale as rate rises

The Marcos administration was able to borrow 4.5 times more than it had planned on…

PSEi nears 6,200 on dovish bets

Expectations that the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) may slash its policy interest rate again…

Sub-6% PH growth seen amid tariff woes

The Philippine economy might not be able to muster a 6-percent growth this year if…

February remittances slumped to 9-mo low

Cash remittances posted their lowest haul in nine months in February as inflows normalized following…