Preparing Filipino workers for changing industries is becoming a bigger focus of the DOLE, as the agency expands cooperation with businesses and other government institutions to create more employment opportunities. Read more »
The ADB approved a $1.5-billion loan to help the Philippines fund fuel subsidies, fare discounts, cash aid and other support amid the Middle East conflict. Read more »
DICT lifted its nationwide block on Discord after talks with platform executives addressed child safety, local representation, and monitoring concerns. Read more »
Ilagan City is once again among the contenders for national recognition as the Most Business-Friendly City in Level 2 at the 52nd Philippine Business Conference and Expo, putting its business environment back in the spotlight. Read more »
Australia is providing the Philippines with a AU$45-million (around P2 billion) grant to support reforms and projects designed to expand economic opportunities. Read more »
ADB and S&P Global Ratings have lowered their economic growth forecasts for the Philippines, citing the prolonged impact of the Middle East crisis, weaker investments, and lingering price pressures. Read more »
