Philippine Water Operator Earmarks $400 Million for Southeast Asia Expansion
Metro Pacific Water targets capacity growth across Philippines and Vietnam as demand for reliable supply intensifies in the region
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Metro Pacific Water targets capacity growth across Philippines and Vietnam as demand for reliable supply intensifies in the region

The Department of Energy seeks 5.58 billion pesos for 2027, with conventional energy and EV programs taking the largest share of new spending.

Purchasing Managers' Index climbs to 54.9 in August as output and new orders surge, signaling strongest sectoral growth in nearly a decade

Average family earnings climbed to ₱411,350 in 2025, yet expenditure surged faster at 24.7%, leaving less room for savings and tightening budgets across all income groups.

Industry leaders call for closer government coordination to attract investment under new executive order prioritizing strategic mineral assets

Manufacturing projects dominate a surge in commitments that more than doubled year-on-year, putting PEZA 72 percent toward its annual target with four months still to go.

PAGCOR forecasts net income will shrink to ₱1.66 billion this year as regional conflict and regulatory curbs slow betting volumes

Diesel jumps by 2.31 pesos per liter Tuesday, compounding a brutal month for Philippine consumers already grappling with persistent inflation and monsoon disruptions