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IMF downgrades Philippine growth to 4.1%

By Bettina V. Roc, Associate Editor THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) now expects Philippine economic growth this year to fall far below the...

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Globe secures back-to-back wins as Most Sustainable and Most Active Mobile Network for Environment at 2026 Consumer Choice Awards

For the second consecutive year, Globe was named Most Sustainable Mobile Network and Most Active Mobile Network for the Environment at the 2026...

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CoA named WTO External Auditor, begins six-year term

The Commission on Audit (CoA) has been appointed as the new External Auditor of the World Trade Organization (WTO), reflecting its credibility and...

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Philippine inflation quickens to 4.1% in March, fastest in nearly 2 years

By Katherine K. Chan, Reporter Faster price increases in fuel, electricity and food, including rice, pushed Philippine inflation past the Bangko Sentral ng...

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Middle East war threatens Philippine growth outlook

By Katherine K. Chan, Reporter THE MIDDLE EAST conflict threatens the Philippines’ growth prospects but a rebound in private spending and robust exports...

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BSP may hike if inflation breaches 4%, says AMRO

By Katherine K. Chan, Reporter THE Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) easing cycle has likely ended, with rate hikes now on the table...

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How PSEi member stocks performed — April 1, 2026

OFW Today News (OFW Today) provides reliable, free, up-to-the-minute syndicated news to any media publication. OFW Today is a network member of the...

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Regional fertilizer sourcing to cut exposure to volatile Gulf supply

The Department of Agriculture (DA) said nearby countries are viable alternative sources of fuel-derived fertilizer that can reduce dependence on the Middle East....

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PHL signs LPG deals with US, Canada, Mexico

The Philippines signed supply deals with the US, Canada, and Mexico for 66 million kilograms (kg) of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), the LPG...

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Manufacturers push for ‘buy local’ campaign

THE Federation of Philippine Industries (FPI) said supply chain disruptions and the weak peso make it necessary to pursue a “buy-local”approach to boost...