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House productivity underscores Senate lag

House productivity underscores Senate lag

AFTER a session that yielded hundreds of approved bills and several controversial measures, the next big question for the 20th Congress is whether the Senate can

Stocks may stay under pressure amid ME conflict

Stocks may stay under pressure amid ME conflict

PHILIPPINE STOCKS may continue move sideways this week as persisting uncertainty over the war in the Middle East (ME) may temper recent gains from bargain hunting

Group slams Marcos case dismissal

Group slams Marcos case dismissal

THE August Twenty-One Movement (ATOM) has condemned the Sandiganbayan’s dismissal of a 35-year-old ill-gotten wealth case against the Marcos family. In a resolution

35,000 OFWs in ME get cash aid

35,000 OFWs in ME get cash aid

THE DEPARTMENT of Migrant Workers (DMW) on Sunday said over 10,000 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from the Middle East (ME) have been repatriated by the agency

WB could fund $3B in projects for PHL in year to June 2028

WB could fund $3B in projects for PHL in year to June 2028

THE World Bank (WB) is considering more than $3 billion worth of new projects for the Philippines in its next fiscal year, with planned investments focused on social

DBM’s de Leon signals spending-driven Q2 growth

DBM’s de Leon signals spending-driven Q2 growth

BUDGET Secretary Kim Robert C. de Leon said growth in the second quarter is expected to rebound from its dismal 2.8% performance in the first three months of the

Gov’t restructuring panel orders review of redundant functions

Gov’t restructuring panel orders review of redundant functions

THE Committee on Optimizing the Executive Branch (COEB) has directed agencies to conduct organizational reviews to identify overlapping functions, redundant programs

Japan signals readiness to review trade pact

Japan signals readiness to review trade pact

THE PHILIPPINES and Japan are set to review the Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement (JPEPA) this year, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said

‘Green-lane’ investments hit P6.32 trillion by end of May

‘Green-lane’ investments hit P6.32 trillion by end of May

THE BOARD of Investments (BoI) has endorsed P6.32 trillion worth of projects to the “green lane” system of expedited permits as of the end of May, with investments

Further BSP hikes seen despite tepid economy

Further BSP hikes seen despite tepid economy

THE Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) will likely tighten further to curb spiraling prices, though the still sluggish economy may prevent it from acting aggressively