The national government’s outstanding debt crossed the P17-trillion mark for the first time in June, driven by higher local borrowings.

THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT’S (NG) outstanding debt jumped to a fresh high P17.27 trillion as of end-June, data from the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) showed. The latest data from the BTr showed ...

But the President claimed the country’s debt, currently at P17 trillion and still growing, would go down eventually to a sustainable level. “We will have enough budget to fund these projects.

The Philippine government’s total outstanding debt surpassed the P17-trillion mark in June as the administration issued securities during the month, data released by the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) ...

METRO Pacific Investments Corp. on Wednesday reported a consolidated first-half core income of P15.0 billion, up from P12.5 billion a year earlier on the sustained growth by its core segments. The ...

Katherine Legge has completely changed the narrative around her time in the NASCAR Cup Series. Since making her debut earlier this year at Phoenix Raceway, Legge has made steady progress over her ...

AYALA MALLS is increasing the budget for its mall renovation program to include more properties, as the developer aims to add 700,000 square meters (sq.m.) of new gross leasable area (GLA) over the ...

MANILA, Philippines -- Metropolitan Bank and Trust Co. (Metrobank) saw its loans portfolio fatten across segments as the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas continued to loosen monetary policy. So far ...

THE Agriculture department has recommended a temporary halt to rice imports and the imposition of higher tariffs to protect local farmers, a Palace official said on Monday.

CAGAYAN, Philippines – Tropical Storm Crising (international name: Wipha) forced more 2,000 families to evacuate and caused an estimated P17 million in losses to the agriculture and fisheries ...

DOUBLE-DIGIT increase in the government’s borrowings pushed outstanding debt past the P17-trillion mark, climbing to P17.267 trillion as of the first semester of 2025. Latest data from the ...

While the fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA) addressed issues relevant to the public, a public administration expert on Tuesday raised questions about how President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. intends ...