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Agri losses hit P4.38B amid monsoon, recent storms—DA

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Jobless rate rises to 4-year high of 6% in July

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5 Asean states back PH oil stockpiling plan

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AI governance framework coming

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Peso breaches 62.7 per dollar as Fed hike bets lift greenback

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Domestic fuel prices soar anew amid ME war

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PH midsize banks more vulnerable to bad-debt shock, S&P says

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Philippine BPOs court new markets to cut US reliance

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Shell Energy taps Leyte solar plant for addt’l supply

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PH auto sales to slow for first time since 2020 — BMI

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AMLC wins forfeiture of P3.5 million in drug-linked bank accounts

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Peso sets new all-time low closing

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Foreign Exchange Rate
August 28, 2026
usd
1 USD = 61.7640
Currency Peso Equivalent
jpy
JPY
0.3876
gbp
GBP
84.0423
hkd
HKD
7.8799
chf
CHF
76.8495
CAD
CAD
44.5885
SGD
SGD
48.6178
AUD
AUD
44.4330
BHD
BHD
163.8824
Currency Peso Equivalent
SAR
SAR
16.4507
BND
BND
48.4272
IDR
IDR
0.0035
JPY
THB
1.8800
AED
AED
16.8161
EUR
EUR
71.9859
KRW
KRW
0.0448
CNY
CNY
9.1911
Index Report
Market CLOSED: Sep 7, 2026 3:59 PM
Index
Value
Chng%
PSEi
6,083.68
0.11
All Shares
3,378.95
0.05
Financials
1,916.28
0.31
Industrial
7,983.94
0.97
Holding Firms
4,362.97
0.13
Services
3,256.64
0.14
Mining and Oil
21,035.71
0.14
Property
1,873.16
0.38

Industries

Top tycoons to vie for waste-to-energy projects

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Energy (DOE) has attracted 11 bidders, including firms backed by infrastructure giants, for its special auction for waste-to-energy (WTE) facilities. In a media briefing on...

Finance

PSEi rebounds above 6,100 on bargain hunting

MANILA, Philippines — Local stocks returned above the 6,100 level on Tuesday as investors hunted for bargains, while foreign funds flowed back into the market. The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange Index...

Consumer & Retail

5 Asean states back PH oil stockpiling plan

5 Asean states back PH oil stockpiling plan

MANILA, Philippines — At least five Southeast Asian countries have committed to pursuing a regional oil stockpiling initiative to cushion the bloc against future oil…

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Tourism & Transportation

Pang-shopping na, Pang-LRT-2 pa

Skip the ticketing lines! Commuting in Metro Manila just got a major upgrade. You can now tap your Visa or Mastercard (debit, credit, or prepaid),…

Foreign News

Peso sets new all-time low closing

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine peso fell to a fresh record low against the dollar on Tuesday as traders positioned for US inflation data later this…

Economy

ADB urges developing markets to strengthen fiscal position

MANILA, Philippines — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said developing economies such as the Philippines, facing rising bond yields and weakening currencies, should strengthen their creditworthiness…

Communications

Globe Telecom open to REIT listing for data center business

MANILA, Philippines — Globe Telecom Inc. is keeping the door open to eventually listing its data center business through a real estate investment trust (REIT), as…

Industry Movements

BSP wants easier rules on banks’ liquidity facility

MANILA, Philippines — The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is seeking to improve a short-term credit facility that eligible banks can use to meet temporary…

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