The US decision to lower tariffs was largely seen as a victory for China. Many analysts said President Trump had blinked.

The Philippines touts a 5.6 percent gross domestic product (GDP) growth in 2024, the highest in the region. With the highest GDP growth rate and one of the ...

For the ruling elite the election was a referendum over geopolitical ties. For the mass of voters it was an expression of ...

MANILA: The softer-than-expected economic growth in the first quarter was not entirely a letdown, but it may be the best kind ...

President Taft worked with Congress to launch his effort to streamline government, while Trump has taken a different route.

The first-quarter growth figures released last week disappointed many, as most expected growth to improve over the same ...

6 p.m. The Philippines' bicameral Congress is modelled on the U.S., with a House of Representatives and Senate. All House ...

THE Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) recently formalized a registration agreement with Bohol-based Tagbilaran Uptown ...

WHEN Filipino voters trekked to the voting precincts to elect senators, district representatives, mayors and councilors in ...

The Marcos administration will stay the course on pursuing its economic reform agenda, with GDP growth remaining as the government’s top priority. Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto told BusinessMirror ...

The Philippine economy grew by 5.4 percent in the first quarter of 2025. While this marks an improvement over the previous quarter, it also points to concerning trends that require close examination.

Move indicates Washington’s intent to deepen economic cooperation and is ‘good signalling’ for bilateral ties, analysts say.