BUDGETARY support to government-owned and -controlled corporations (GOCCs) surged by over 80 percent in November 2024 but dropped by 15 percent over the 11-month period year-on-year, data from the ...

MORE Filipinos could benefit from the monetary policy stance of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) if there are more incentives to invest in the capital market, according to a regional think tank.

WHILE power industry stakeholders keep investing to help government achieve  renewable energy (RE) goals, they raised a common concern—to execute, as soon as possible, the policies and guidelines that ...

HOLDING firms and non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) have more influence in terms of investments in companies compared to banks, according to the government’s think tank. In a discussion paper, ...

THE Baguio Regional Trial Court has rejected Camp John Hay Development Corporation’s “fresh attempt” to prevent the full return of the 247-hectare property in Camp John Hay to the government, ...

WITH millions of devotees expected at this year’s Traslacion on January 9, National Police chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil said Sunday the PNP has set extensive security measures to guarantee a ...

UP to 300 Afghan nationals, many of them children, were scheduled to fly to the Philippines Sunday on a special arrangement with the United States government to facilitate the processing of their ...

THE number of devotees expected to join the Traslacion of the Jesus Nazareno on January 9, 2025 remains exceptionally high.  Manila City Hall anticipates around 6 million attendees for the annual ...

Over 200 mascots brought joy to SM Mall of Asia (MOA) on New Year’s Day with a dynamic Giant Mascot Parade featuring giant inflatables and beloved SM MOA characters like Mimi the Cat and Momo the Dog, ...

Vietnamese rice prices rose in 2024, with the average annual quotation of the 5 percent broken variety increasing to over $550 per metric ton (MT), according to the World Bank.  Figures from the World ...

Prices of meat products were higher last year as production could not keep with robust demand from key meat-importing countries, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United ...

The average price of nickel plunged in 2024, with the annual quotation slipping below $20,000 per metric ton (MT), according to the World Bank.  Data from the World Bank showed that the average annual ...