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WAILING KIDS are at the jam-packed Caticlan seaport that leads to the world-famous Boracay Island in central Philippines.

THE PHILIPPINES has made headway in its bid to exit the Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF) “gray list” by next year as it has “substantially completed” its remaining action items.

THE PHILIPPINE ECONOMY may shake off its slump by mid-2026, but lingering governance issues and execution bottlenecks could delay the recovery, economists said.

IN CONSTRUCTING a building, you need to start with a strong steel foundation to ensure its longevity and durability.

THE DEPARTMENT of Budget and Management (DBM) is drafting a simpler version of the proposed budget reform bill and plans to submit it to Congress in 2020’s “first quarter.”

PRESIDENT Rodrigo R. Duterte said he is not keen on fully reopening the economy at this time, as the number of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infections continues to rise.

A GROUP of Philippine textile exporters on Thursday asked the local wage board to delay a proposed wage increase in the National Capital Region (NCR) by a year, saying they have yet to fully recover from losses caused by the pandemic.

THE PHILIPPINES on Tuesday concluded its negotiations for the free trade agreement (FTA) with South Korea, which is expected to boost trade and investment between the two countries as they recover from the pandemic.

LAWMAKERS of both chambers of Congress are moving to avoid another delay in enactment of the national budget, which has put the government’s economic growth target this year at risk.

The World Bank on Friday apologized to the Philippine government for "inadvertently" publishing a controversial report on the country's education system ahead of schedule,...

DOMESTIC sales of automobiles picked up in August from the previous month, but declined 14.1% when compared to the same month a year ago.

WEDNESDAY validated expectations of “bloody” bicameral conference committee talks on the proposed P3.757-trillion national budget for this year, with no less than the Senate president threatening to withdraw the version of his chamber from the table before lawmakers concerned met again on the spending plan that day.