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THE PESO plunged back to the P57-per-dollar level on Wednesday as faster-than-expected US consumer inflation data for June dampened bets of further rate cuts by the US Federal Reserve. The local unit ...
PHILIPPINE EXPORTS to the US, especially garments and textiles, will face stiffer competition after Indonesia obtained a 19% tariff rate, according to an industry group.
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said value-added salt products are expected to expand opportunities for traditional producers in coastal communities. The salt products developed by the National ...
THE Department of Energy (DoE) said it expects no disruptions to its green energy auction (GEA) timetable, despite extensive personnel turnover in the agency responsible for setting ceiling prices.
THE Department of Tourism (DoT) said on Wednesday that it launched a loan program targeted at tourism micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) seeking to scale up and improve service quality. In a ...
THE Economy and Development Council has approved the P229.32-billion operations and maintenance (O&M) contract for the North-South Commuter Railway (NSCR) project. The council, chaired by President ...
Francois Bayrou proposed scrapping two public holidays and freezing most public spending as part of a €43.8-billion ($50.88-billion) budget squeeze he outlined on Tuesday. Mr. Bayrou’s plan involves ...
Sara Duterte-Carpio is ready to face the Senate impeachment court, her office said on Wednesday, even as her legal team pursues lawsuits to stop the trial and dismiss what they describe as a ...
THE UNITED STATES said that it is looking to set up a boat maintenance facility in Palawan to service small watercrafts, the US Embassy in Manila said on Wednesday. “The facility will provide repair ...
One in 10 children screened in clinics run by the United Nations refugee agency in Gaza since 2024 has been malnourished, the agency said on Tuesday. “Our health teams are confirming that malnutrition ...