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  • Published on 19:36 GMT

    Thousands of Overseas Filipinos Celebrate Former President Duterte’s Birthday

    If you had passed Marble Arch on March 28, you would probably have assumed that the music, cake, and colorful balloons were for a birthday party. And you’d have been right. What you probably wouldn’t have guessed is that those celebrations were for a man …

    Source: The Diplomat - Neutral
  • Published on 20:04 GMT

    IMF downgrades Philippine growth to 4.1%

    By Bettina V. Roc, Associate Editor THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) now expects Philippine economic growth this year to fall far below the government’s target as the oil shock from the Middle East war adds to the impact of a graft scandal that …

    Source: Business World - Neutral
  • Published on 20:48 GMT

    Moody’s affirms Philippine banks’ ratings

    MOODY’S RATINGS has affirmed the long- and short-term ratings of three Philippine banks, it said late on Monday. The debt watcher affirmed the “Baa2/P-2” long and short-term issuer and deposit ratings of China Banking Corp., (Chinabank), Philippine …

    Source: Business World - Neutral
  • Published on 16:56 GMT

    No relief for gas, diesel consumers

    THE government is not keen on lifting the excise tax on gasoline and diesel as it could incur up to P43.6 billion in revenue losses in three months, the Department of Finance (DOF) said Tuesday. In a press conference in Malacañang, Finance Undersecretary …

    Source: The Manila Times - Indeterminate
  • Published on 09:13 GMT

    Marcos economic team argues gasoline, diesel tax halt offers minimal consumer relief

    President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s economic team said Filipino consumers are unlikely to see meaningful relief from the suspension of excise taxes on gasoline and diesel, as any reduction in pump prices would be minimal and likely offset by prevailing market …

    Source: Manila Bulletin - Pro-Government
  • Published on 05:35 GMT

    Philippine economic managers oppose tax halt on diesel, petrol

    Published Tue, Apr 14, 2026 · 11:21 AM [MANILA] Philippine economic managers rejected a halt in excise taxes on diesel and petrol, saying a suspension will not likely give meaningful relief to consumers from oil price swings due to the Iran war. “Any …

    Source: The Business Times Singapore - Neutral
  • Published on 03:54 GMT

    7-Eleven Philippines Sees Higher Spending via Card Payments

    Free Newsletter Get the hottest Fintech Philippines News once a month in your Inbox Philippine Seven Corp has recorded an increase in customer spending and visitor numbers following the deployment of new point of sale terminals across its network. The …

    Source: Fintech News Philippines - Neutral
  • Published on 20:35 GMT

    Natural Gas Law: untapped relief

    On Jan. 8, 2025, President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. signed into law Republic Act (RA) 12120 establishing the Philippine Downstream National Gas Industry and creating a legal and regulatory framework to govern it. The law encourages the exploration and use of …

    Source: Business World - Neutral
  • Published on 20:29 GMT

    Assessing the first half of the Marcos Jr. administration: Comparisons

    (Part 4) To assess the quality of governance in the Philippines, it would be enlightening to study the Worldwide Governance Indicators (WGI) which provides cross country comparisons. The WGI summarizes complex governance realities into six composite …

    Source: Business World - Neutral
  • Published on 16:34 GMT

    IMF, Moody’s cut PH forecasts

    THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Moody’s Ratings have lowered their Philippine growth forecasts, joining other institutions that have downgraded their outlooks due to the likely impact from the war in the Middle East. “Growth in the Philippines is …

    Source: The Manila Times - Indeterminate
  • Published on 16:36 GMT

    Governance is the best gasolina 

    THE Philippines today finds itself caught in the crossfire of a global crisis not of its own making. War in the Middle East has disrupted oil supply routes, driven crude prices past psychological thresholds and once again exposed how vulnerable an import …

    Source: The Manila Times - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 13, 2026

    Oil crisis clouds Philippines growth outlook

    MANILA, Philippines — The country’s economy is widely expected to slow this year as global energy disruptions weigh on domestic activity, with a prolonged period of high fuel prices slashing growth by up to 0.6 percentage point, international research and …

    Source: Philstar - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 13, 2026

    Philippine President Marcos suspends taxes on fuel products

    Published Mon, Apr 13, 2026 · 07:22 PM [MANILA] Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr suspended taxes on kerosene and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) on Monday (Apr 13) to help consumers cope with rising fuel costs. Congress had granted Marcos emergency …

    Source: The Business Times Singapore - Neutral
  • Published on 10:48 GMT

    PLDT Home celebrates Mompreneurs transforming communities at 4th Gawad Madiskarte

    46 Present during the celebration were (from left) John Y. Palanca, Senior Vice President and Head of Home Consumer Business, PLDT Inc.; Rosalyn Mesina, Country Programme Coordinator, UN Women; Sheena Marie Mallari, owner of Jakesheen Homemade Spreads; …

    Source: Mindanao Times - Neutral
  • Published on 20:42 GMT

    Surging oil prices strain MSMEs, prompt price hikes and delays

    By Beatriz Marie D. Cruz, Senior Reporter MICRO, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are raising prices and delaying shipments as higher oil prices driven by Middle East tensions push up logistics and production costs, industry players said. “We’re not …

    Source: Business World - Neutral
  • Published on 19:36 GMT

    Japan’s PM Faces Gas Tax Headwinds When She Flies to Australia

    While the people of Japan prepare to enjoy the annual Golden Week festivities in late April and early May, their leader is not so fortunate. Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae is making arrangements to visit Australia during her country’s national holiday to …

    Source: The Diplomat - Neutral
  • Published on 20:05 GMT

    DBCC opposes suspension of excise tax on gas, diesel

    By Justine Irish D. Tabile, Senior Reporter and Chloe Mari A. Hufana, Reporter  SUSPENDING EXCISE TAXES on diesel and gasoline would only provide limited relief compared to lifting levies on liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and kerosene as the resulting …

    Source: Business World - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 13, 2026

    Barclays flags risks to Philippine semiconductor supply chains amid war

    The collapse of peace talks between the United States (US) and Iran over the weekend could hurt semiconductor manufacturers in Asia, including the Philippines, according to British banking giant Barclays. “A prolonged energy disruption could lead to a tail …

    Source: Manila Bulletin - Pro-Government
  • Published on 21:48 GMT

    When cooperatives evolve: Embracing power reform and regional growth

    “Regional development rests on a simple but critical condition: reliable electricity” IN MANY parts of the Philippines, debates over power reform are often framed as a conflict between public good and private profit. This tension is particularly visible in …

    Source: Manila Standard - Pro-Government

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