December inflation quickens to 1.8%
HIGHER FOOD PRICES during the holiday season lifted inflation to 1.8% in December, although the full-year average eased to 1.7% — the slowest in...
2025 inflation hits nine-year low at 1.7%
HIGHER FOOD PRICES during the holiday season lifted inflation to 1.8% in December, although the full-year average eased to 1.7% — the slowest in...
Top 20 parent/standalone companies in the Philippines by gross revenues in 2024
THE TOP 1,000 corporations in the Philippines weathered economic shocks in 2024 as their balance sheets remained stable despite geopolitical tensions and subdued global...
Analysts’ December inflation rate estimates
HEADLINE INFLATION may have eased to a five-month low in December amid the continued drop in rice prices and cheaper electricity costs, which likely...
CEBR: Philippines to be 24th largest economy by 2040
The Philippines is expected to become the 24th largest economy globally by 2040, according to the latest edition of the World Economic League Table....
Philippines’ fight against illegal fishing improves
The Philippines improved one spot to 54th out of 152 coastal countries (from worst to best) in the 2025 edition of the biennial Illegal,...
Philippines lands 72nd in globalization ranking, seventh-most globalized among its peers in the region
The Philippines placed 72nd out of 195 countries in the 2025 edition of the KOF Globalisation Index published by KOF Swiss Economic Institute. On...
Philippines ranks 57th in digital quality of life list
The Philippines placed 57th out of 121 countries in the 2025 edition of the Digital Quality of Life (DQL) Index, published by VPN provider...
Philippines climbs in AI readiness, outpaces global and regional averages
THE PHILIPPINES climbed seven spots in the Government AI Readiness Index by Oxford Insights but scored low in securing artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure and...
UNCTAD: Philippines falls behind in productive capacity
The Philippines scored 45.8 out of 100 in the latest update of the Productive Capacities Index, below the world average of 47.3. Published by...
Philippines lands 74th in sustainability list, but still lags behind its regional peers
The Philippines ranked 74th out of 192 countries in the 2025 edition of the Global Sustainable Competitiveness Index (GSCI) by Swiss–Korean think tank and management...
Philippines climbs in Human Freedom Index
The Philippines improved four places to 96th out of 165 countries and territories in the 2025 edition of the Human Freedom Index (HFI), copublished...