Philippines’ Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), October 2025
PHILIPPINE MANUFACTURING activity rebounded in October, despite a further drop in new orders and output, according to S&P Global. Read the full story.
Analysts’ October inflation rate estimates
PHILIPPINE inflation may have slightly accelerated in October amid elevated prices of food, fuel and electricity as well as a weak peso, analysts said....
Philippine Merchandise Trade Performance (September 2025)
THE PHILIPPINES’ trade deficit in goods narrowed in September, as exports posted double-digit growth, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Thursday. Read the full story.
National Government outstanding debt
THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT’S (NG) outstanding debt slid to P17.46 trillion at the end of September, but remained above the full-year projection, data from the...
Surfshark: Philippines 2nd most breached country among neighbors in Q3 2025
The Philippines placed 16th out of 250 countries and territories with a total of 437,922 breached accounts in the third quarter, latest data from...
Philippines edges up in rule of law, still behind region
The Philippines inched up three places to 97th out of 143 countries and jurisdictions in the 2025 edition of the World Justice Project’s (WJP)...
Knight Frank: Manila ranks 3rd cheapest premium office rent in Asia-Pacific in Q3
Manila’s prime office rent was the third cheapest among 23 Asia-Pacific markets in the third quarter, according to the latest Asia-Pacific Office Highlights by...
Philippines remains steady in sustainability trade ranking
The Philippines remained in 13th spot among 30 economies engaging in sustainable trade best practices in the 2025 edition of the Sustainable Trade Index....
How does the Philippines compare in mining contribution?
The Philippines fell a notch to 44th out of 110 countries with an index score of 54.8 out of 100 in the latest edition...
National Government fiscal performance
THE Philippines’ budget deficit narrowed in September, the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) said on Thursday, as corruption probes into flood control projects slowed...
How reliable is the Philippines as an investment destination?
The Philippines ranked 169th out of 226 countries and territories in the Global Investment Risk and Resilience Index by Henley & Partners in partnership...
Manila steadies in global cities ranking
Manila held its 78th place out of 158 cities in the 2025 edition of the Global Cities Report by global consulting company Kearney. Meanwhile,...