Economy

FINANCIAL MARKETS in the ASEAN+3 economies posted mild reactions to the US tariffs announced in early April, ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) said.…

THE National Food Authority (NFA) said it built up reserves equivalent to nine days’ consumption — 7.17 million 50-kilogram bags of milled rice,…

LUGGAGE maker PLG Prime Global Co., a US-Taiwan company, is considering setting up a manufacturing facility in the Philippines, the Philippine Economic Zone…

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said on Tuesday that it will invite more hog farms to participate in a direct-sourcing scheme piloted by…

NATIONAL ECONOMIC and Development Authority (NEDA) Secretary Arsenio M. Balisacan will seek more funding for the socioeconomic planning body for 2026 after it…

THE United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) nominated 100 sites in the Philippines on Tuesday to receive climate-change mitigation projects. Beneficiaries of…

APPROVED building permits declined 2.5% in February, a turnaround from the 4.8% growth posted a year earlier, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said…

THE PHILIPPINES should take advantage of the 90-day pause before the higher US tariffs set in to attract manufacturers relocating from heavily tariffed…

THE Philippine debt-to-gross domestic product (GDP) ratio will likely settle at 60.2% this year, ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) said on Monday. In…

PHILCO FOOD Processing, Inc., a unit of Thai World Group of Companies, is building an over P1-billion coconut processing facility in Misamis Oriental,…