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by Joann Villanueva on March 14, 2026
Stocks, peso sustain slide amid Middle East conflict
by Joann Villanueva on March 14, 2026
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) shed 0.89 percent to 6,058.94 points, and the broader All Shares by 0.68 percent to 3,382.11 points.... Read full article
by Anna Leah Gonzales on March 14, 2026
World Bank approves $800-M loan to strengthen PH fiscal resilience
by Anna Leah Gonzales on March 14, 2026
These will be achieved through revenue and expenditure reforms; lowering the cost of doing business and promoting competition and investment; and reforms in skills, education, and innovation, it said.... Read full article
by Anna Leah Gonzales on March 14, 2026
IMF cites PH's efforts towards renewable energy
by Anna Leah Gonzales on March 14, 2026
Republic Act (RA) 11659, or the Public Service Act, now allows the “full” foreign ownership when it comes to renewable energy.... Read full article
by Joann Villanueva on March 14, 2026
Building resilience critical for sustaining ASEAN’s growth – DTI chief
by Joann Villanueva on March 14, 2026
The 11-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) needs to prioritize resilience as its core strategy to navigate a volatile global landscape, Trade and Industry Secretary Ma. Cristina Roque said.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 14, 2026
Dizon says filing of cases vs. erring DPWH officials to continue
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 14, 2026
At the Kapihan ng Samahang Plaridel on Friday, DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon vowed to pursue cases against erring DPWH officials before the Office of the Ombudsman. ... Read full article
by Joyce Ann L. Rocamora on March 14, 2026
Oil imports from Russia 'being considered’ – DFA chief
by Joyce Ann L. Rocamora on March 14, 2026
The importation of oil from Russia following the temporary lifting of sanction on Russian crude oil in transit at sea is “being considered” by the Philippines, Foreign Affairs Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro said on Friday.... Read full article
by Marita Moaje on March 14, 2026
At least 300 OFWs expected to arrive from Middle East this weekend
by Marita Moaje on March 14, 2026
In a Bagong Pilipinas interview on Friday, DMW Undersecretary Bernard Olalia said at least 300 OFWs are coming home in two batches.... Read full article
by Priam Nepomuceno on March 14, 2026
US assets to stay in PH, no redeployment to Mideast
by Priam Nepomuceno on March 14, 2026
There are no indications that the United States is withdrawing its military assets from the Philippines despite the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, a senior military official said Friday.... Read full article
by Joyce Ann L. Rocamora on March 14, 2026
ASEAN acts to shield SE Asia energy, food security from Mideast crisis
by Joyce Ann L. Rocamora on March 14, 2026
Foreign Affairs Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro convened a special ASEAN foreign ministers meeting to discuss ways forward for Southeast Asia in response to the crisis via a videoconference on Friday.... Read full article
by Stephanie Sevillano on March 14, 2026
PH, AIT partner to boost innovation, agri workforce
by Stephanie Sevillano on March 14, 2026
The Philippines has partnered with the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) to advance innovation and empower the workforce in the agriculture sector, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said on Friday.... Read full article