PH Jan exports drop nearly 4% as all merchandise groups take a hit

Philippine exports fell 3.9% in January 2016 due to lower earnings from…

Palacios named new PPP chief

President Benigno Aquino III has appointed Atty. Andre Palacios as the new…

PH imports outlook upbeat despite 26% decline in Dec

Philippine merchandise imports declined 25.8% in December 2015 from the year-ago level,…

PH 2016 economic growth targets cut

The Philippine government has downgraded its economic growth target this year to…

PH exports slip 3% in Dec

Philippine merchandise exports declined for the ninth straight month with a 3%…

PH manufacturing output up in Dec, fueled by vibrant construction sector, low oil costs

The Philippine manufacturing sector continued to grow in December 2015, benefiting from…
Dr Emmanuel Esguerra

Esguerra named acting NEDA chief, socioeconomic planning secretary

Dr Emmanuel F. Esguerra, deputy director general of the National Economic and…

PH import payments up 10% in Nov

The Philippines’ merchandise imports grew by 10.1% in November 2015, topping the…

Balisacan leaves NEDA to lead new PH competition agency

Economic Planning Secretary Arsenio Balisacan, who is also director-general of the National…

PH manufacturing sector expands in Nov amid robust local consumption

After posting a slight decline in October, the manufacturing sector accelerated in…