Under the SM for MSMEs program, MSME Hub owners Alamanga (left) and Rainbow Scoops (right) bring locally made flavors and proudly Filipino products closer to the community—proof that when small businesses are given the right platform, they grow and thrive.Building

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Gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 3% in the fourth quarter of 2025, which brought full-year growth to 4.4%. — PHILIPPINE STAR/RYAN BALDEMORBy Katherine K. Chan, Reporter PHILIPPINE economic growth sharply slowed to a post-pandemic low in the fourth quarter of

The main office of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas in Manila. — BW FILE PHOTOTHE BANGKO SENTRAL ng Pilipinas (BSP) may deliver a sixth straight cut in February, despite the US Federal Reserve’s decision to stand pat, amid weaker-than-expected Philippine

A small boat crosses Manila Bay with the central business district’s skyline in the background. — PHILIPPINE STAR/RYAN BALDEMORBy Aubrey Rose A. Inosante, Reporter THE PHILIPPINES remains on track to graduate to upper middle-income country (UMIC) status this year, despite a

Representations of virtual currency Bitcoin are placed on US dollar banknotes in this illustration taken on May 26, 2020. — REUTERS/DADO RUVIC/ILLUSTRATIONTHE BANGKO SENTRAL ng Pilipinas (BSP) is working on regulations to tighten oversight on cryptocurrencies as part of

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