Economy

PPA profit hits P10.6 billion in 9 months
Nov 7, 2026

PPA profit hits P10.6 billion in 9 months

The Philippine Ports Authority booked a profit of close to P11 billion as of September, putting it on track to remit another record dividend to the government to boost public funds....

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Farm trade deficit swells in September
Nov 7, 2026

Farm trade deficit swells in September

The deficit in the country’s agricultural trade widened by almost 25 percent in September amid the double-digit decline in farm exports, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority....

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AI can learn a lesson from Hume and Kant
Nov 7, 2026

AI can learn a lesson from Hume and Kant

A pilot speaks into the intercom during the flight, saying, “I have some good news and some bad news....

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Korean agency plows in modern agricultural methods to Philippines
Nov 7, 2026

Korean agency plows in modern agricultural methods to Philippines

The Department of Agriculture has forged a partnership with the Korea International Cooperation Agency to help modernize the state of agriculture in the country....

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FAO summit to seek wider access for farm mechanization in Asia-Pacific
Nov 7, 2026

FAO summit to seek wider access for farm mechanization in Asia-Pacific

The Department of Agriculture and the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization will convene a summit this month seeking to provide wider access to affordable farm technologies, financing and s...

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‘Mindanao consumers most open to credit’
Nov 7, 2026

‘Mindanao consumers most open to credit’

Filipinos in Mindanao are showing the strongest appetite for credit among the country’s three major island groups, with more than half planning to borrow or use credit for purchases in the coming mont...

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Should Pinoys panic about the looming El Niño?
Nov 7, 2026

Should Pinoys panic about the looming El Niño?

The answer from experts is clear: No. But with forecasts pointing to a potentially strong El Niño that could persist into 2027, the time to prepare is now....

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PhilRice develops climate maps for rice farming
Nov 7, 2026

PhilRice develops climate maps for rice farming

The Philippine Rice Research Institute has created a climate-smart platform, aimed at guiding the planting decisions of rice farmers during El Niño....

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Philippines Q2 GDP revised to 2.4%
Nov 7, 2026

Philippines Q2 GDP revised to 2.4%

The economy grew at a slightly faster pace in the second quarter than initially reported, as revisions were made in three sectors, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority....

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Manufacturing output accelerates in September
Nov 7, 2026

Manufacturing output accelerates in September

Philippine factories posted faster output growth in September, driven by production of petroleum products and metals, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority....

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