Davao Bank Lending Grows 10.5% in September
Davao's banking sector shows robust growth with double-digit lending expansion, signaling strong economic momentum and increased business confidence in the region.
Davao's banking sector shows robust growth with double-digit lending expansion, signaling strong economic momentum and increased business confidence in the region.
The Philippine Stock Exchange Index crashes below the critical 6,000-point mark as weak economic growth and global uncertainties spark massive sell-offs. Discover what's driving the market downturn and what experts predict for the coming weeks.
Cebu officials and civic leaders unite in support of Dupax Del Norte's municipal status, highlighting collaborative governance and community development initiatives.
Latest PSA data shows Philippines' labor force participation rate dipped to 64.9% in September 2025, with unemployment improving but underemployment rising. Discover what this means for the economy.
Metrobank achieves historic P37.3 billion net income in first nine months of 2025, driven by robust loan growth and improved margins. Discover how the Philippines' second-largest private universal bank continues its impressive financial trajectory.
Davao del Norte's construction industry emerges as the region's fastest-growing sector, recording an unprecedented 163% growth that signals robust economic development and infrastructure expansion in Southern Philippines.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas maintains policy rates as inflation remains manageable and economic growth shows positive momentum. Discover what this means for the Philippine economy.
Philippine inflation remains unchanged at 1.7% in October 2025, with food prices slowing while transport costs rise. Get the full breakdown of how this affects Filipino consumers and the economy.
Davao del Sur experiences remarkable growth with population reaching 705,000 and GDP expanding by 4.9% in 2024, driven by agriculture and infrastructure development.
Renowned economist Fernando 'Perry' Ferreria predicts continued expansion in Philippine manufacturing, driven by strong domestic demand and strategic government initiatives.
Philippine Economic Zone Authority reveals massive growth in investment projects with 417% increase in new expansions and 152% rise in export enterprises in just 10 months.
Authorities in Lanao del Norte scored a major victory against illegal drugs after a successful buy-bust operation in Barangay Lala Proper netted P680,000 worth of shabu and led to the arrest of two suspects.
Cebu Representative Edsel Galeos champions House Resolution 1619 to revitalize the Philippines' struggling coffee sector through comprehensive government support and strategic development.
Discover how Mindanao is emerging as the Philippines' economic powerhouse, driven by agricultural innovation and historic peace initiatives that promise unprecedented growth opportunities.
California's famous Saddleback Church opens its first Davao campus, bringing Pastor Rick Warren's Purpose Driven Life ministry to Mindanao's vibrant Christian community.
The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation revises its 2025 growth projection upward, citing resilient trade flows and booming technology sector demand across member economies.
The Philippines' trade gap narrowed significantly to $3.99 billion in September 2023, marking a 14.7% improvement as exports showed resilience while imports moderated, signaling positive economic adjustments.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. returns from productive APEC Summit in San Francisco, emphasizing strengthened international partnerships and economic opportunities for Filipino businesses.
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. concludes highly productive APEC participation in San Francisco, securing key partnerships and advancing Philippine economic interests on global stage.
Kiblawan Mayor Raul Timonera launches groundbreaking youth sports tournament promoting inclusivity, teamwork, and community development in Davao del Sur.
The Philippines announces major digital policy reforms to attract global investors and position itself as a premier investment hub in the digital economy era.
Discover why Cebu has become a prime destination for entrepreneurs with growing government support, digital transformation, and abundant opportunities across various sectors.
A groundbreaking court ruling in Cebu challenges the gig economy model, ordering companies to recognize delivery riders as regular employees with full benefits and job security.
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas forecasts October inflation between 1.4% and 2.2%, driven by rising electricity costs and food prices. Discover what this means for Filipino consumers and the economy.
The Federal Reserve cuts interest rates for the second time this year, signaling economic concerns that could impact global markets and Filipino overseas workers.
New data exposes alarming nutrition realities in Davao Region, with stunting, wasting, and obesity affecting children's future. Experts call for immediate action.
Davao City takes decisive action against natural disasters as the Sangguniang Panlungsod approves comprehensive prevention and mitigation measures to protect communities.
CTTM-O announces comprehensive one-way traffic plan for Davao City cemeteries from October 27 to November 3, 2023. Get details on road closures, alternative routes, and safety guidelines for the Undas season.
Davao City authorities confirm no security threats following recent violence in Tipo-Tipo, Basilan. Enhanced security measures continue across the city.
Cebu Province unveils ambitious roadmap balancing industrial growth with environmental protection, featuring green corridors and sustainable development zones across Central Visayas.