Middle east conflict

BMI: Middle East conflict keeps pressure on peso

The Philippine peso is likely to remain under pressure in the coming months as renewed…

War seen posing ‘manageable’ risk to PH financial stability

The war in the Middle East presents a meaningful but manageable risk to the Philippines’…

GIR weighed down by MidEast war-induced volatility

The Philippines’ gross international reserves (GIR) fell to the lowest level in more than a…

BIZ BUZZ: Race for a million trees

Amid the global uncertainty caused by the Middle East conflict, a different kind of movement…

S&P downgrades PH outlook to ‘stable’

The Marcos administration’s bid to secure the Philippines’ first-ever “A” credit rating has weakened after…

Iran war fallout: PH foreign reserves fall to 7-month low

The Philippines’ foreign reserves fell to a seven-month low in March, as market turbulence linked…

PSEi rallies back to 6,000 mark on US-Iran ceasefire

Local shares rallied on Wednesday, with the main index reclaiming the 6,000 level, as investors…

Middle East shockwaves hitting property industry–Leechiu

The interest rate-sensitive real estate industry is facing renewed pressure as the Iran oil shock…

Peso firms up to 59:$1 as markets cheer temporary Mideast truce

The Philippine peso strengthened to the 59-per-dollar level on Wednesday, posting its largest gain in…

WB slashes PH 2026 growth forecast to 3.7%

Philippine economic growth could potentially slow to its weakest pace in nearly two decades this…