INVEST & MONEY NEWS

Govt and private sector eye PSE tech board similar to Nasdaq

Govt and private sector eye PSE tech board similar to Nasdaq

Jose Santana Jan 28, 2026

The government and the private sector will work together to establish a technology board at the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE),…

BUSINESS NEWS

World now under state of ‘water bankruptcy’

World now under state of ‘water bankruptcy’

Jose Santana Feb 11, 2026 3 min read

The world is no longer stumbling through a short-lived water emergency; It has blown straight past crisis and into full-scale…

Foreign direct investment inflows weak in November; Governance issues bug investors

Jose Santana Feb 10, 2026

Weak foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows have put renewed pressure on the Philippines to clean up governance and push through…

Meralco rates up in February

Jose Santana Feb 10, 2026

Higher transmission charges will jack up Manila Electric Company’s (Meralco) power rates in February 2026, abruptly reversing two straight months…

Marcos emphasizes public-private cooperation

Jose Santana Feb 9, 2026

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday underscored the non-negotiable need for clear rules and shared accountability between the government…

DOST urges MSMEs to utilize robotics

Jose Santana Feb 9, 2026

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) on Monday forcefully pushed businesses—especially micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs)—to stop lagging…

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PESO AND POWER (OPINIONS)

Gold or silver?; Which is a better investment?

Gold or silver?; Which is a better investment?

Jose Santana Oct 18, 2025 3 min read

As the price of gold and silver reached records in the past weeks, the question that investors may ask themselves is: Gold or silver? On Thursday, gold’s price breached $4,300 per ounce, a new record. Meanwhile, silver closed at $54.20 per ounce the same day, also a new record. However,…

Eroding Trust, Sapping Growth: The Corruption Crisis in the Philippines

Eroding Trust, Sapping Growth: The Corruption Crisis in the Philippines

Richard EM Rivera Oct 16, 2025 9 min read

The Philippines is confronting one of its most consequential corruption scandals in decades. The exposure of massive irregularities in flood control and infrastructure spending has unleashed public anger, political turbulence, and a sharp deterioration in trust toward government institutions—especially in their stewardship of the economy. This crisis is not merely…

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