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PEZA-approved investments rise 10.7% to P237.1b

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) said Friday it approved P237.1 billion worth of investments in 2025, up 10.7 percent from P214.18 billion in...

PLDT: AI crucial for Philippine economic growth

An executive of PLDT Inc. said artificial intelligence (AI) is a crucial tool for accelerating the Philippines' economic growth and significantly uplifting communities, a...

Creative economy’s growth spurs national design push

The Philippines' creative economy grew by 8.7 percent in 2024 to P1.94 trillion, a figure equivalent to about 7.3 percent of the gross domestic...

BOI registers P26.43-b new investments

The Board of Investments (BOI) approved 13 new projects this week, adding P26.43 billion to the country’s investment pipeline and bringing the 2025 total...

BSP cuts key rate to 4.5%, cites sluggish growth

The Monetary Board, the policy-making body of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), on Thursday delivered its fifth consecutive rate cut for the year,...

LandBank launches P50-million financing program to boost Philippines’ MSMEs

Land Bank of the Philippines has launched a comprehensive financing initiative, the LIFTING MSMEs Lending Program, to provide micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs)...

World Bank cuts 2025 Philippines growth forecast amid domestic shocks

The World Bank on Tuesday revised its growth forecast for the Philippine economy downward for 2025, projecting a 5.1-percent expansion, slower than its previous...

Economists see BSP cutting interest rate this week

Economists expect the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to cut its key policy rate by 25 basis points (bps) at the upcoming Monetary Board...

Nomura cuts Philippines GDP growth outlook

Nomura Global Market Research has lowered its 2026 gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecast for the Philippines to 5.3 percent from 5.6 percent, citing...

PH stocks drop below 6,000 amid DepDev’s dim economic outlook

Share prices declined Monday after the Department of Economy, Planning and Development (DepDev) said the government will likely miss its economic growth target for...

The ASEAN–Korea partnership powering economic growth

“It is time we align our external relationships with the internal demands of our people” For countless Filipino households working hard to make ends meet,...

Philippines GDP per capita seen rising to $5,800 by 2028

S&P Global Ratings expects the Philippines gross domestic product (GDP) per capita to sustain its growth over the medium term, reaching $5,800 by 2028. “Our...

Slower GDP growth not due to cash withdrawal limit—BSP

PANGLAO, Bohol – Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Deputy Governor Zeno Abenoja said the P500,000 cash withdrawal limit likely did not impact the Philippine...

New hands to drive the economic wheel forward

“We want to feel the gains that economic reports describe” Recent economic assessments make it clear the Philippines continues to perform well by regional standards,...
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