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Friday, 7 November 2025
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‘Act before the negative narrative gets worse’: Experts warn of confidence crisis as stock market pain deepens

Philippine stocks extended their slide, nearing recent lows as foreign funds pulled out and confidence wavers amid corruption probes, soft growth signals, and mounting market unease.
27 Oct 2025
7:13PM

Empty condos, POGO exit weigh on Meralco power sales

Nearly a year after the government’s ban on Chinese offshore gaming firms, the ripple effects on real estate and the economy are still being felt.
22 Oct 2025
9:09AM

VIEWS FROM THE PEAK: Mining stocks take the gold

Gold’s relentless rally has reignited investor interest worldwide, propelling Philippine mining stocks to their strongest performance in over a decade.
19 Oct 2025
9:49PM

Policy expert: Trump 2.0 reshapes trade; ASEAN must fix ‘little BRIC’ now

Southeast Asian economies face a more transactional US trade posture under President Donald Trump’s second term, but opportunities abound for nations that move quickly and reduce friction for investors, Milken Institute senior fellow Curtis Chin told Security Bank clients last week.
7 Oct 2025
10:21AM

Philippine inflation inches up to 1.7 percent in September 2025

The rise in transport costs—up 1.0 percent in September after a 0.3 percent decline in August—was the main driver of the uptick. The food and non-alcoholic beverages index also inched up to 1.0 percent from 0.9 percent a month earlier, while the rate of increase in the prices in restaurants and accommodation services rose to 2.4 percent from 2.3 percent.
6 Oct 2025
3:59PM

Makati, Malabon lead NCR cities in 2024 economic growth

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the 16 highly urbanized cities (HUCs) and one municipality in the National Capital Region (NCR) grew in 2024 compared with their 2023 levels, according to the latest government data.
1 Oct 2025
4:59PM

Ayala Land sees 'subdued' buyer demand amid flood control mess

Top real estate developer Ayala Land is seeing signs of caution among property buyers as the unfolding flood control scandal adds to market jitters.
26 Sep 2025
9:02AM

PSA: All 82 PH provinces, 33 major cities posted growth in 2024

All 82 provinces and 33 Highly Urbanized Cities (HUCs) in the country registered economic growth in 2024 compared to 2023, the Philippine Statistics Authority said, citing results of the Provincial Product Accounts (PPA).
3 Sep 2025
10:43AM

New DPWH chief seeks airport watch order for Discayas, execs in flood control probe

New Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) secretary Vince Dizon has asked the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Bureau of Immigration to issue a watchlist order on Sarah and Pacifico “Curly” Discaya and other construction, and DPWH executives flagged in the Senate flood control probe.
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