The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) extended its rally Thursday, while the peso weakened against the US dollar after the previous day’s gain. The PSEi rose 0.08 percent to 6,625.46, and the ...

The Northern Samar provincial government has approved an increase in the incentives of accredited and registered Barangay Health Workers (BHWs), reinforcing its commitment to strengthening ...

Net interest income rose 9.2% during the year. Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co.’s (Metrobank) achieved a net income of $856.71m (PHP49.7b) in 2025 on the back of higher trading and foreign exchange ...

Property tycoon Manuel Villar has rejected allegations of market manipulation and insider trading lodged against him and his flagship firm Villar Land in a criminal complaint by a Philippine regulator ...

As businesses expand across borders, minimum wage rules remain one of the most closely watched cost considerations. Here's a handy guide to where each country and region stand in 2026. According to ...

MANILA, Philippines — Metropolitan Bank (Metrobank) has lowered its InstaPay transfer fee to P8 per transaction, effective Sunday, February 1. The fee, previously set at P25, applies to transfers to ...

The Department of Social Welfare has extended more than Php8.4 million worth of humanitarian aid to local government units (LGUs) in Albay province to help in their disaster response operations for ...

MANILA – The Philippine National Police (PNP) seized PHP8.8 million worth of illegal drugs and arrested eight most wanted persons in a series of operations to mark the new year. In a statement, the ...

MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday announced that farmers affected by low farmgate palay (unhusked rice) prices will each receive PHP10,000 from the government. “Meron tayong ...

A 5.2 percent decline in coal-fired power generation in the Philippines in the first half of 2025 has put the Southeast Asian country on course for its first annual decline in coal power production in ...