Negros Trade Fair 2026 doubles last year’s attendance at SMX Aura
SM and ANP welcomed nearly 80,000 visitors to BÚTLAK, setting a new benchmark for the Negros Trade Fair in Manila.
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PH, EU on ‘clear path’ to free trade agreement. How close is a deal, really?
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen declares that the EU and the Philippines have ‘just agreed’ on a free trade deal that could eventually make nearly all bilateral goods trade tariff-free, with signing targeted for 2027
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Trump imposes forced labor tariffs on 60 trading partners, including Philippines
(1st UPDATE) ‘We can still negotiate,’ says Philippine Ambassador to the US Jose Manuel Romualdez in a message to Rappler, when asked whether Trump’s decision was final
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Marcos pushes tax cuts, lower power bills as inflation strains economy
(1st UPDATE) In his fifth SONA, the President seeks quick, consumer-facing wins by pushing to raise the annual personal income tax exemption threshold to cover more middle-income Filipinos and end system loss charges on electricity bills
