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AI, global competition force Philippines’ IT-BPM industry to cut targets
July 15, 2026
THE PHILIPPINE information technology-business process management (IT-BPM) industry slashed its revenue and employment targets for 2028, citing the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and...
DFA: 6 to 7 countries set to sign ASEAN peace, security pact
July 16, 2026
MANILA – More countries are set to sign and join the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in Southeast Asia (TAC) during the week-long Association of...
PBBM seeks stronger Indo-Pacific trade, investment cooperation
July 16, 2026
MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday pushed for a stronger trade and investment cooperation among Indo-Pacific economies during his meeting with regional...
Thrift banks seek tighter rules on salary loans
July 16, 2026
MANILA, Philippines – The thrift banking industry is exploring tighter rules on salary lending, including limiting longer repayment terms to loans taken out for emergencies,...
Airport operator to develop 759-hectare Clark AeroDistrict
July 15, 2026
LUZON International Premiere Airport Development Corp. (LIPAD), the operator of Clark International Airport, is planning a 759-hectare aviation, logistics, and business hub, with a master...
Remittances inch up 2% to $2.71 billion in May
July 16, 2026
MANILA, Philippines — Cash remittances from overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) grew by two percent to $2.71 billion in May from $2.66 billion a year earlier,...
Green-lane investments topped P351 billion in 1st half, BoI says
July 14, 2026
THE Board of Investments (BoI) said it certified P351.02 billion worth of projects eligible for the “green lane” system of expedited permits in the first...
El Niño, prolonged Middle East war seen keeping Philippine inflation elevated
July 10, 2026
HEADLINE INFLATION could stay above the Philippine central bank’s target for longer if price pressures worsen amid the looming El Niño season, renewed Middle East...
DoF prioritizes signing of Pax Silica deal within the year
July 8, 2026
THE PHILIPPINES is hoping to sign a framework agreement under the US-led Pax Silica initiative before the end of the year as it seeks to...
