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by Joann Villanueva on March 17, 2026
PSEi, peso fall on rising oil prices amid Middle East conflict
by Joann Villanueva on March 17, 2026
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) fell 0.86 percent to 6,006.55, while the broader All Shares index declined 1.20 percent to 3,341.69.... Read full article
by Anna Leah Gonzales on March 17, 2026
BTr partially awards T-bills on higher yields
by Anna Leah Gonzales on March 17, 2026
The 91-, 182-, and 364-day T-bills fetched average rates of 4.900 percent, 4.948 percent, and 5.066 percent, respectively, all higher than last week’s rates of 4.677 percent, 4.795 percent, and 4.849 percent.... Read full article
by Anna Leah Gonzales on March 17, 2026
Cash remittances up to $3.02-B in January 2026
by Anna Leah Gonzales on March 17, 2026
Money sent home by overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) went up by 3.5 percent to USD3.02 billion in January this year from the previous year's USD2.92 billion.... Read full article
by Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos on March 17, 2026
Malacañang: Gov’t to expand P5K fuel aid program by April
by Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos on March 17, 2026
The distribution of PHP5,000 in cash assistance kicked off at ASAC Covered Court in Sta. Mesa, Manila covering around 135,196 tricycle drivers from the country’s metropolis.... Read full article
by Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos on March 17, 2026
Gov’t continues to monitor Middle East crisis – Marcos
by Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos on March 17, 2026
Marcos allayed public concerns, saying affected Filipinos will receive assistance from the government to ensure that their livelihood and daily commute will not be disrupted.... Read full article
by Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos on March 17, 2026
PBBM oversees cash aid distribution to Metro Manila tricycle drivers
by Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos on March 17, 2026
Marcos oversaw the distribution of the financial aid at ASAC Covered Court in Sta. Mesa to support public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers affected by the continued increase in the prices of petroleum products amid the Middle East crisis.... Read full article
by Darryl John Esguerra on March 17, 2026
DBM denies delaying infra funds, cites GAA rules on releases
by Darryl John Esguerra on March 17, 2026
In a statement, the DBM said it does not arbitrarily withhold funding and only processes releases in accordance with the law passed by Congress and approved by the President.... Read full article
by Ma. Cristina Arayata on March 17, 2026
Embassy assures legal aid to 2 OFWs arrested in UAE
by Ma. Cristina Arayata on March 17, 2026
In a statement, the embassy said it immediately contacted UAE authorities to verify the circumstances and whereabouts of the two OFWs.... Read full article
by Benjamin Pulta on March 17, 2026
DOJ rejects Villars’ plea to return complaints to SEC
by Benjamin Pulta on March 17, 2026
Last January, the SEC filed a criminal complaint against Villar Land, its related entities and their officers for market manipulation, insider trading and misleading disclosures.... Read full article
by Joann Villanueva on March 17, 2026
DOE audits nearly 200 gov’t agencies, finds most compliant
by Joann Villanueva on March 17, 2026
Efforts to cut electricity and fuel use by up to 20 percent across government agencies are gaining ground as authorities push conservation measures amid the ongoing Middle East conflict.... Read full article