MANILA – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) expects the Philippine economy to grow faster than the regional average, citing reforms that could unlock stronger long-term expansion. In an exclusive ...

Ramon Monzon of Philippines Stock Exchange discusses the recent impact of higher energy prices for Philippines' economy and ...

The Philippines could face economic headwinds from escalating tensions in the Middle East, with Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas ...

THE Philippines is bracing for a perfect storm of crises as the escalating war in the Middle East threatens to trigger a mass repatriation of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and a crippling energy ...

The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) on Monday expressed "grave concern" over the escalating military ...

The Philippine economy is expected to post a "mildly faster" growth in the first quarter of the year driven by better consumption expenditures, the University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P) and the ...

The Philippines doesn’t need to tighten monetary policy further, the nation’s economic planning chief said on Friday, pushing back against the central bank’s hawkish bias. “I look at our neighbors, ...

Recent reports indicate good reasons to be optimistic about the future of the Philippine economy. The Philippine Development Plan 2023-2028 assumes an annual growth rate of 6.5 to 8 percent for ...

Over the weekend, we were reminded anew of just how precarious our world is. The geopolitical situation not only in the Indo-Pacific region but elsewhere in the globe only emphasizes that the quality ...

MANILA, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Philippine economic growth slumped ‌to its weakest in almost five ‌years in the final quarter of 2025, with the full-year pace coming in well behind the government's target ...

The sector now contributes close to one-fifth of the Philippine economy and supports millions of jobs. For investors, however, the Philippines presents a confusing and often contradictory picture.

Last year, the Philippine Coast Guard’s West Philippine Sea Transparency Group documented 64 Philippine missions or activities that were subjected to illegal, coercive, aggressive, and deceptive (ICAD ...