finance

Go: PH set to reach upper middle-income status

Finance Secretary Frederick Go expressed optimism that the Philippines can still reach upper middle‑income (UMIC)…

Emergency funds top Filipinos’ savings goals—survey

Danish Fabellon passed this year’s licensure exam for medical technologists, a milestone that required her…

PSEi up on bargain-hunting, firmer peso

The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) posted modest gains on Wednesday as investors picked up…

Filipinos becoming financially savvy

More Filipinos are becoming financially savvy when using digital banks, showing growing confidence in saving…

PH sustainable finance hits $10B 

Sustainable finance in the Philippines is gaining momentum as the country advances along its energy…

ADB readies $4-B package for the Philippines in 2026

With its 2025 program in the Philippines nearly complete, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) is…

Foreign borrowings remain at ‘manageable’ level

The Philippines’ foreign borrowings were steady in the third quarter—remaining at levels the central bank…

BIZ BUZZ: Wellex will have to wait

Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian, who heads the Senate committee on finance, no longer knows what weekends…

DOF backs estate tax amnesty extension till 2028

Finance Secretary Frederick Go has backed the House of Representatives’ proposal to extend the estate…

PH growth lags targets; but IIF sees resilience ahead

The Philippines is set to maintain steady growth, although still falling short of the Marcos…