THE PESO weakened against the dollar on Wednesday as heightened geopolitical concerns affected market sentiment. The local unit closed at P55.66 per dollar, dropping by three centavos from its P55.63 ...

PHILIPPINE STOCKS rose on Wednesday to snap their five-day losing streak as investors bought bargains and waited for fresh leads. The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) rose by 0.63% or ...

STATE-RUN FIRMS remitted P76 billion worth of dividends to the Treasury as of May, with the Department of Finance (DoF) expecting the final amount this year to exceed the 2024 total of P138.46 billion ...

THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said South Korean companies led by Lotte Group are planning food service and retail investments in the Philippines. In a statement on Wednesday, the DTI said ...

THE Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) said it will reduce the airline passenger fuel surcharge for June. The June surcharge has been downgraded to Level 3 from Level 4 the previous month, the CAB said in ...

THE Department of Energy (DoE) said it endorsed five renewable energy (RE) projects to undergo a system impact study (SIS) with the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines. “In April 2025, the DoE ...

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said it hopes to expand the coverage of its P20-per-kilo rice pilot test to reach about 14 million beneficiaries by September. The program will be expanded to parts ...

THE DISTANCE to recycling centers is keeping plastic waste in the provinces from being processed, according to a fintech offering a global plastic deposit program. Rene Guarin, Plastic Bank ...

COAST GUARD vessels of the Philippines and the US took part for the first time in joint sea exercises with naval and air force units in the South China Sea, the Philippine military said on Wednesday.