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DOST-7 launches ‘Blue Economy’ initiative

By Jonnavie Villa | 4 days ago

With a strong focus on unlocking the economic potential of marine biodiversity, the Department of Science and Technology in...

Cebu News

NCR economy grows by 5.6 percent in 2024

By Louella Desiderio | 5 days ago

The economy of Metro Manila expanded at a faster pace in 2024, driven primarily by the growth in the services sector, according...

Business

An Italian manufacturer in the Philippines

By THE CORNER ORACLE | By Andrew J. Masigan | 5 days ago

We all know that Philippine manufacturing is struggling to keep afloat. 

Opinion

Amid global recession risks, Philippines ‘a relatively safe haven’

By Keisha Ta-Asan | 6 days ago

The Philippine economy remains one of the most resilient in the region amid escalating global recessionary risks and heightened...

Business

‘Blue tourism roadmap to boost economy, sustainability’

12 days ago

A blue tourism roadmap is being pushed to integrate the blue economy and marine tourism in a bid to boost the country’s economic development and sustainability.

Business

Nomura lowers growth forecast for Philippine to 5.9 percent

14 days ago

Nomura Global Markets Research has trimmed its 2025 growth forecast for the Philippine economy to 5.9 percent from six percent...

Business

‘Blue economy crucial in achieving food security’

April 13, 2025 - 12:00am

Pursuing a blue economy in the country is a critical factor if the government wants to achieve food security anchored on sustainable practices and eventually lift millions of Filipinos out of poverty.

Business

Filipinos expect US tariffs to hurt economy

By Louella Desiderio | April 12, 2025 - 12:00am

Close to 80 percent of Filipinos expect the United States’ reciprocal tariffs to negatively impact the economy, according...

Business

SM Investments: Fostering confidence in the Philippine Stock Market

By Iris Gonzales | April 11, 2025 - 12:00pm

SM has been a pillar of strength and stability in the Philippine stock market, embodying a commitment to growth, governance...

Business As Usual

Pagbaha ng ­pakimkim at ayuda, lulugso ­naman ang ekonomiya

By Kokoy Alano | April 11, 2025 - 12:00am

NAGKUKULANG na sa produksiyon ang magsasaka dahil sa pabagu-bagong klima, kaya asahan na ang pagtaas ng presyo ng mga bilihin sa palengke lalo na ang bigas at mga gulay.

Punto Mo