By Katherine K. Chan, Reporter The Middle East conflict threatens the Philippines’ growth prospects but a rebound in private spending and robust exports could still position the country as the second ...

China is willing to continue to cooperate with Russia at the UN Security Council and make efforts to cool down the Middle East situation, Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his Russian counterpart Sergei ...

US special forces rescued an airman in a high-risk mission deep inside Iran while President Donald Trump threatened to rain “hell” on Tehran if it did not reopen the Strait of Hormuz by Tuesday for ...

OIL PRICES climbed on Monday on continuing fears of supply losses because of shipping disruptions in the key Middle East producing region from the US-Israeli war with Iran. Brent crude futures rose $1 ...

THE PHILIPPINE ECONOMY is likely to expand by 4.7% this year, amid sluggish government spending and oil supply disruptions arising from the ongoing war in the Middle East, Fitch Solutions unit BMI ...

MAHARLIKA INVESTMENT Corp. (MIC) said capital deployment will remain on track and focused on its core pillars even as global uncertainty remains high amid the ongoing war involving the US, Israel, and ...

THE BUILD UP TO LAUNCH The first launch windows for Artemis II came and went earlier this year, following issues discovered during wet dress rehearsals. But this time felt different. NASA rolled out ...

The Urban Cruiser, measuring 4,285mm, 1,800mm, and 1,635mm in length, width, and height, respectively, is smaller compared to 4,690mm, 1,860mm, and 1,650mm of the bZ4X. The wheelbase measurement of ...

THE PESO could hold above the P60 line versus the US dollar this week on continued preference for the safe-haven currency due to the prolonged Middle East conflict. On Wednesday, the local unit jumped ...

MEGAWIDE Construction Corp. is targeting the first quarter of 2027 to begin construction of its P1.19-billion Baguio City transport terminal project, a company official said. “The next step is the ...

THE BOARD of Investments (BoI) approved P36.5 billion worth of investment pledges in February, mainly driven by investment commitments in the renewable energy (RE) sector.

SHARP OIL PRICE increases driven by supply disruptions from the Middle East war, along with pricier rice, may have pushed Philippine inflation to its fastest pace in nearly two years, analysts said.