PH factory activity contracts for first time in 5 months

GMA Network - Oct 1, 2026

Philippine manufacturing returned to negative territory in September, posting its first contraction in five months as weaker demand weighed on output and new orders, results of the latest S&P Global survey released Thursday showed.

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Fears diesel could hit $4 a litre in Australia amid fuel rationing warning

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MI5 warns Cambridge and other universities to stop working with China on key technologies or face prosecution for helping its spies

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