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Industries

South Korea vows more policy support as US tariffs weigh

SEOUL—South Korea pledged on Wednesday more support measures for key export industries such as biopharmaceuticals and autos, as US President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs weigh on the trade-reliant economy. Since...

Finance

Insurance sector’s first-quarter profit grew by 7%

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine insurance industry continued to post higher profits in the first quarter this year on the back of fatter premium collections and a small decline in...

Consumer & Retail

P40-B budget sought for disaster response, rice subsidy in 2026

P40-B budget sought for disaster response, rice subsidy in 2026

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) and the National Food Authority (NFA) are requesting for 2026 budget summing up to about P40 billion…

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Tourism & Transportation

Transport chief Dizon to submit courtesy resignation

MANILA, Philippines — Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon said he would step down from his post following Pres. Marcos’ directive urging all cabinet secretaries to tender…

Foreign News

Japan's exports slow in April as Trump's tariffs dent shipments to US

TOKYO, Japan — Japan’s exports to the United States, its largest single trading partner, fell nearly 2 percent in April as tariff hikes imposed by…

Economy

Eurozone business activity contracts in May

BRUSSELS, Belgium — Business activity in the eurozone contracted for the first time in five months in May, weighed down by weakness in the services…

Communications

Cabinet shakeup drags PSEi close to 6,300 barrier

MANILA, Philippines — The local stock barometer tumbled dangerously close to the 6,300 barrier on Thursday as investors took caution over President Marcos’ order for…

Industry Movements

Philippines urged to consider PPP to modernize education

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine education system can benefit from public-private partnership (PPP) projects that focus on digital-enabled solutions to transform learning delivery, according to…

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