Cebu Economic Growth Forecast: 6.5-7.5% in 2024
Cebu's economy is projected to grow 6.5-7.5% in 2024, driven by construction, tourism, and BPO. Learn the key drivers and challenges in our detailed outlook.
Cebu's economy is projected to grow 6.5-7.5% in 2024, driven by construction, tourism, and BPO. Learn the key drivers and challenges in our detailed outlook.
Massive protests erupted across the Philippines on Nov. 30, 2025, fueled by corruption scandals and economic hardship. Calls grow for accountability and systemic change. Read the full story.
Malacañang remains optimistic about achieving the 5.5%-6.5% GDP target for 2025 despite hurdles. Palace urges Congress to fast-track the 2026 budget to avoid a reenacted spending plan. Read the latest updates.
A Davao-based firm invests P500 million in a new convention center in Maa, set to rival SMX Davao. This major project signals robust growth in the city's MICE sector and economy. Read more.
Over 1,000 residents in San Remigio, Cebu face relocation after 60+ sinkholes emerged following the magnitude 6.9 earthquake. Mayor Martinez declares no-build zones as safety measures intensify.
Bacolod City police arrested a man posing as Police Major in extortion scheme. Suspect faces 16 counts of robbery extortion. Read the full details of the operation.
One month after Typhoon Tino devastated Cebu, victims face overwhelming financial recovery costs while failed systems face no consequences. Discover the real economic impact.
The Department of Agriculture transfers regulatory control over veterinary drugs and the dairy industry from the FDA to the BAI and NDA. Learn how this impacts local industries.
S&P Global affirms Philippines' BBB+ credit rating with positive outlook, citing strong growth and reforms. Governor Remolona welcomes the decision, boosting investor confidence.
New BIR Commissioner Charlito Mendoza warns employees involved in LOA abuse scheme. Taxpayers urged to report directly to his office. Investigation ongoing.
Philippines economy expects year-end growth boost from holiday spending and remittances despite Q3 slowdown. Cebu leads provincial office market with 52% of deals.
China's Consul General in Davao outlines the 15th Five-Year Plan priorities including high-quality development and opening up, offering new cooperation opportunities for Philippines.
New BIR Commissioner Charlito Mendoza pledges action against employees exploiting Letters of Authority. Taxpayers urged to report abuses directly. Ongoing investigation follows Senate resolution.
Cebu faces 25-30% tourism decline as Thailand, Vietnam lure visitors. CCCI urges businesses to prepare for challenging 2026 economy. Learn survival strategies.
Mandaue City prepares tent city at Pasilong sa Paradise for families displaced by flooding. 300 tents from DSWD to house 600 families. Temporary relocation begins next week.
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The Department of Agriculture boosts local farmers in Zamboanga Sibugay with a P2.4 million carabao multiplier farm. Discover how this initiative supports sustainable agriculture.
Davao City emerges as top 5 fastest-growing highly urbanized city with 7.9% growth, contributing ₱574.72B to national GDP. Discover Davao's economic surge.
Major business organizations demand prosecution of officials involved in flood control mess to restore investor confidence and boost economic growth. Read the full story.
After President Marcos shut down POGOs, 46 buildings in Porac remain vacant. The National Housing Authority shows interest while locals suggest converting them to schools. Explore the possibilities.
A 20-foot San Fernando giant parol crafted by artisan Arvin Quiwa now shines in Los Angeles, showcasing Philippine culture globally. Read about this historic cultural exchange!
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival orders strict measures to combat port dispatcher harassment and illegal ticket sales. Police presence increases to protect passengers.
Philippine economy shows resilience with 5% year-to-date growth despite global uncertainties. Economic Planning Secretary Balisacan cites strong fundamentals and reform momentum.
Japan unveils a massive 21.3 trillion yen stimulus to fight inflation and boost tech. How will this impact the global economy? Find out more.
Business leader Rene Romero urges Sta. Ana LGU to expand industrial zone from 22 to 200 hectares, creating jobs and boosting Pampanga's economy. Learn how this transforms local investment.
After 4 years, P712 million in unspent housing aid for Super Typhoon Odette survivors is finally being released to Cebu. Learn how the funds stalled and when distribution will occur.
Governor Pamela Baricuatro successfully reclaims P712 million housing assistance for Cebu typhoon victims after previous administration disputes. 72,209 households to receive P10,000 each.
PSA reports a widening inflation gap in Davao Region. Davao del Sur hits 1.8% while Davao City slows to 1.2%. Discover the key drivers and household impacts.
Pampanga Rep. Carmelo 'Pogi' Lazatin Jr. leads a crucial inspection of the Sapangbato Watershed, reinforcing the 'No Build Zone' to prevent flooding and protect the environment. Join the effort to safeguard Angeles City's protected area.
Davao City's Health Office confirms the city remains malaria-free since 2021 declaration. Continuous monitoring and prevention efforts ensure public health safety. Support local health initiatives!