The proportion of bad debts held by Philippine banks slightly eased in May, albeit still at one of the highest levels this ...

IN an era when global economic connections underpin prosperity, the imposition of new trade barriers warrants careful scrutiny, not only for their intended outcomes, but also for the far-reaching ...

The Philippine economy is likely to be resilient to higher US levies but faces the risk of lower foreign investments amid the ...

World Bank report highlights the Philippines’ resilient yet slowing economy, with strong consumption and easing inflation ...

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has revised its current account deficit forecast for 2025 to 3.3% of GDP, down from its earlier estimate of 3.9%, and expects it to narrow further to 2.5% in 2026 ...

The Philippine central bank delivered a widely expected interest-rate cut to support the economy, warning about slowing global growth and geopolitical risks. Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas cut its ...

In my keynote address at this year’s BusinessWorld Economic Forum, I spoke of a Philippine economy standing at a decisive crossroads, shaped by formidable global and domestic forces yet brimming with ...

MANILA, Philippines — The International Monetary Fund said the Philippine economy remains resilient despite external challenges. However, the IMF but flagged slower growth prospects in the near ...

AS the world undergoes significant geopolitical realignments, the Philippines finds itself at a critical crossroads. From intensifying US-China tensions to regional security challenges in the West ...

The Philippine economy, thus, is well-placed despite many challenges. It has resiliency and the ability to adapt to the changing global trade environment.

Tariff turmoil overshadows fundamentals, keeps banks selective in deploying funds President Donald Trump’s ever-changing tariff onslaught is overshadowing the Philippines’ sound economic ...

Espionage accusations between China and the Philippines risk escalating bilateral tensions, with fallout expected to spill into economic ties and dampen Chinese investment in the Southeast Asian ...