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Mar 19, 2026
Government hits pause on transport fares as oil surges, but rising fuel costs, weak peso, and policy delays are starting to squeeze everyone from commuters to businesses.
Mar 16, 2026
Transport costs climb as oil surges, while the Philippines secures an $800M World Bank loan and tech researchers build the country’s first AI newborn hearing tester.
Mar 14, 2026
Oil prices could spike again as jobs weaken and household costs continue rising.
Mar 12, 2026
What rising fuel risks, billionaire wealth, and new trade deals say about where the economy is heading.
Mar 9, 2026
A four-day workweek, a weaker peso, rising fuel costs, and why the next few months could reshape daily life and business.
Mar 7, 2026
The Philippines braces for rising fuel and electricity costs as the government cuts energy use, markets react to Middle East tensions, and businesses prepare for possible disruptions.
Mar 5, 2026
Middle East tensions ripple through Filipino workers abroad, Philippine debt climbs to ₱18T, and the founder who turned Kumu into a $100M startup.
Mar 2, 2026
: Iran’s leadership shaken, global energy at risk, 2.4M Filipinos on alert
Feb 28, 2026
Government shifts billions, telcos rethink strategy, and a beer war that built an empire.
Feb 26, 2026
M&S leaves PH as ube goes global and we earn just a slice
Feb 23, 2026
SEC cracks down on solo corporations, Trump shakes global trade, and Victory Liner quietly runs on four generations.
Feb 21, 2026
This week’s quiet signals shaping where the Philippines is headed
Feb 19, 2026
Sara Duterte moves early, banks hit ₱37T, remittances break records, and the middle class question we can’t ignore.
Feb 16, 2026
The regulator is outnumbered while debt and construction costs climb
Feb 14, 2026
Subway progress, ₱17.7T debt pressure, and what reforms could mean for your wallet
Feb 12, 2026
DepEd shifts power to provinces, BDO’s retail playbook wins banking, and why growth is slowing again
Feb 9, 2026
Global expansion, personal money checks, and why small details matter
Feb 7, 2026
Jobs are slowing, prices are climbing, and the margin for mistakes is shrinking.
Feb 5, 2026
Senate leadership talk, a Filipino brand story, and why risk is back on the radar
Feb 2, 2026
What the House hearings really mean, why delay matters, and how platforms like Viber quietly won the Philippines
Jan 31, 2026
China tensions stay contained, audits return, loans expand, and everyday costs inch higher
Jan 29, 2026
What car sales, visa queues, and boardroom limits say about where the Philippines is heading next
Jan 26, 2026
Digital payments surge, investors stay cautious, Hotel101 plans expansion, and infrastructure projects face scrutiny
Jan 23, 2026
Why one energy discovery and one quiet founder story matter more than they look
Jan 21, 2026
Flood control arrests, a street kid who built a juice empire, and why business, tech, and world news all hit closer to home this week
