Philippine homestyle and holiday decor exporters anticipate a 2026 recovery, banking on niche designs showcased at international trade fairs. Key strategies include product development and sustainability.
As 2025 ends, the global economy shows resilience despite U.S. tariff shocks. UNCTAD and IMF data reveal shifting trade patterns and China's stabilizing role. Discover the full analysis and 2026 outlook.
Philippine exports soared for the 11th straight month in Nov 2025, hitting $6.9B. Electronics, agro-products, and consumer goods led the charge, narrowing the trade deficit. Read the full report.
The Philippines' trade deficit fell sharply in November 2025 as exports jumped 21.3%. Electronics led the growth, with Hong Kong as the top market. Read the full analysis.
A major US editorial criticizes Trump's $12 billion farmer payout as proof of failed trade policies. Discover the economic fallout and global implications.
DOLE's nationwide job fairs placed nearly 75,000 Filipinos in 2025. Davao Region's anniversary fair saw 17 hired on the spot. Discover the latest employment figures and trends.
DOLE Region 12's 81 job fairs in 2025 connected over 27,000 jobseekers with employers, resulting in 1,680 immediate hires. Discover how they're boosting employment in Soccsksargen.
Police in Cebu City recover a stolen motorcycle that was traded for illegal drugs. The suspect and the buyer now face criminal charges. Read the full investigation details.
Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo addresses swirling trade speculation, stating he is unaware of such talks and remains fully committed to the team's 2025-26 NBA campaign.
Japan recorded a 322.3 billion yen trade surplus in November as exports rose 6.1%. This strengthens expectations for a Bank of Japan interest rate increase. Read the full analysis.
The US Trade Representative warns of retaliatory measures against the EU for what it calls discriminatory regulations targeting American service providers. Read the full story.
Cebu's private sector is exploring B2B ties with Ukraine to diversify trade and investment. Key areas include agriculture technology and AI. Discover the strategic plans.
Philippine exporters secured $1.72 million in sales at Japan's Fabex Kansai 2025, highlighting surging demand for local coconut products. Discover how this strengthens the country's position in the high-value export market.
The IMF lowered its 2025 GDP growth forecast for the Philippines to 5.1% due to trade uncertainty and Q3 slowdown. Discover the outlook for 2026 and key reforms needed.
Davao City's Public Employment Services Office received nine regional awards for its exceptional job fairs and inclusive programs for PWDs and seniors. Discover their record-breaking results.
Cebu Vice Governor Glenn Soco inaugurated the Pasko sa Kapitolyo 2025 Agri-Fishery Trade Fair on Dec. 15. The event features products from 17 localities and 19 private exhibitors, showcasing Cebuano resilience. Visit until December 19!
The DAR's Agraryo Trade Fair 2025 connected 85 agrarian reform groups with buyers, showcasing over 300 products. The event aimed to expand market access and build partnerships for Filipino farmers.
Philippine Ambassador to Canada met with Alberta's Minister to boost trade, investment, and address skilled labor shortages. Explore the future of PH-Alberta cooperation.
The Milwaukee Bucks and Giannis Antetokounmpo have begun discussions about the superstar's future, with his potential trade status before the February 1 deadline a key topic. Read the latest NBA news.
The Bureau of Customs, PCCI, and Philexport renew collaboration to enhance trade, ease of doing business, and digital transformation. Discover how this partnership aims to boost the Philippine economy.
Philippines' trade deficit narrowed sharply to $3.83B in October 2025 as exports surged 19.4% while imports declined 6.5%. Electronics led the export growth with $4.18B in shipments. Read the full analysis.
Clark Freeport's Business Interdependence System generated P4.55B in internal trade, fostering a resilient local economy. A new partnership with South Korea's IFEZ promises further growth. Discover how Clark is leading supply chain innovation.
DTI-Davao launches the inaugural Madayaw Trade Fair from Dec 4-7 at Shangri-La Plaza, featuring 27 SMEs & targeting P5M in sales. Discover Davao's finest coffee, cacao & crafts.
Economist Michael Ricafort advocates for Philippine export market diversification through FTAs to strengthen economy against global protectionism. Learn how this strategy impacts growth.
The Body Shop's 2025 Christmas collection, Wrapped in Love, features three new seasonal scents and gift sets that support Community Fair Trade. Shop now and share the joy!
White House eliminates punitive tariffs on Brazilian agricultural products including coffee, beef, and fruits. Move aims to ease inflation as 63% of voters disapprove of tariff policy. Full details.
Charlotte Hornets star LaMelo Ball expresses frustration, requests trade following team's 4-11 record. Get the latest NBA news and updates here.
Eastern Conference leaders Detroit Pistons are pursuing a trade for Dallas Mavericks star Anthony Davis. Get the latest NBA trade rumors and analysis here.
The Body Shop Philippines unveils its 2025 Wrapped in Love Christmas collection featuring three special-edition scents. Shop at SM City Cabanatuan or online for ethical gifts that give back.
Philippine exporters welcome US tariff exemptions for coconut oil and other agricultural products, a move set to boost competitiveness and benefit local farmers. #PhilippineExports