Economy

DND acquires ‘Sidewinder’ air-to-air missiles

MANILA -- The Department of National Defense (DND) will acquire sufficient stocks of AIM-9 "Sidewinder" air-to-air missiles for the country's 12 FA-50PH "Fighting Eagle" jet aircraft. This was bared by DND public affairs...

Economic managers approve Metro Manila Subway with extension to NAIA

Clark City, Pampanga --- The country’s main gateway will soon be connected directly to the city via underground railway after the National Economic Development Authority's Investment Coordination Committee (NEDA-ICC) approved the...

Rise of PH’s August ’17 inflation to 3.1% expected: Espenilla

MANILA - The Banko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) on Tuesday said the 3.1 percent rise of price increases in August, from 2.8 percent the previous month, is “as expected.” Data released by...

Inflation rises to 3.1% in August

MANILA -- The country’s inflation rate surged to 3.1 percent in August 2017 from 2.8 percent in the previous month, due to higher prices of food, transport, water and electricity. A report from Philippine...

ING Bank economist eyes PH’s August ’17 inflation at 2.9%

MANILA - - An economist of ING Bank Manila continues to see manageable inflation in the Philippines, with the August 2017 level eyed at 2.9 percent, within the government's full-year  target...

PH lists priorities for AEM hosting

MANILA  -- The Philippines has listed priority deliverables as it chairs the 49th ASEAN Economic Ministers’ Meeting (AEM) and Related Meetings here. Among the priority deliverables that the country eyed for this...

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