Halloween. Children dress as ghosts, witches, vampires and assorted creatures that would make any respectable homeowner hesitate before opening the door. Shopping malls display cobwebs, skeletons and ...

The country’s trade deficit widened in September despite record exports earnings and fastest growth in over five years, according to data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA)....

The country’s outstanding debt ballooned to another record high of P19.66 trillion as of end-September, due to issuance of government securities and peso depreciation against the dollar....

Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank) has retained its title as the Philippines’ strongest bank for the sixth consecutive year, according to financial research and intelligence provider The Asian ...

DoubleDragon Corp., the listed property business of Edgar “Injap” Sia II and Tony Tan Caktiong, has nearly quadrupled its profit, fueled by strong overseas projects that generate dollar revenues....

Investors yesterday made sure to cash in profits before heading into the Undas break, having no motivation to buy more due to uncertainties on the economic front....

In August, the United States’ Consumer Product Safety Commission also warned consumers about fake squishy toys that could be choking hazards due to their materials. The CPSC explained that some squish...

Moody’s Ratings has further trimmed its Philippine growth forecast for 2026 to 3.3 percent from 3.6 percent previously as elevated energy prices and weak investment continue to weigh on economic activ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Social Security System (SSS) is partnering with the Department of Information and Communications Technology to expand social security coverage for an estimated 1.5 million fr...

A North Korea-based cybercrime group appears to be behind a $6.3 billion hack of the cryptocurrency exchange Binance, according to two blockchain intelligence firms. Both TRM Labs and Chainalysis tied...