How does the Philippines compare with its neighbors in mining attractiveness?

The Philippines placed 72nd out of 86 jurisdictions in the Investment Attractiveness Index released in the 2023 edition of Annual Survey of Mining and...

Philippines lands 31st in AI responsibility index

The Philippines ranked 31st out of 138 countries after scoring 35.46 out of 100 in the inaugural Global Index on Responsible AI (GIRAI) by...

AMRO’S ASEAN+3 GDP growth forecasts

THE ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) trimmed its Philippine economic growth forecast for this year and in 2025, amid slowing external demand. Read the...

IMF’s World Economic Outlook growth forecasts for select Asian economies

THE PHILIPPINES will likely post the second-fastest growth in Asia this year and in 2025, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said. Read the full...

Philippines lags in life-work balance study

The Philippines placed 59th out of 60 countries in the 2024 Global Life-Work Balance Index by global human resource platform Remote. The country garnered...

Overseas Filipinos’ Cash Remittances

MONEY SENT HOME by overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) rose by 3.6% in May, its fastest pace in five months, data from the Bangko Sentral...

Philippines’ tax effort increased in 2022

The Philippines’ tax effort expanded to 18.4% in 2022, according to the Revenue Statistics in Asia and the Pacific 2024 by the Organization for...

Philippines slightly improves in GSMA Mobile Connectivity Index

The Philippines’ overall score improved by 3.66 points to 67.15 (out of 100) in the latest edition of the Mobile Connectivity Index by nonprofit...

Philippine Merchandise Trade Performance (May 2024)

THE PHILIPPINES’ trade gap widened slightly in May, as exports and imports contracted on an annual basis, the statistics agency said on Wednesday. Read...

Net Foreign Direct Investment (April 2024)

THE PHILIPPINES’ foreign direct investment (FDI) net inflows slumped to a 10-month low in April, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) reported on Wednesday....

Philippines falls in Global Presence Index

The Philippines dropped two places to 44th out of 150 countries in 2023, based on the latest edition of the Elcano Global Presence Index...