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Philippine peso and market volatility

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Latest: Philippine peso and PSEi face volatility amid rising yields

The Philippine peso has continued its downward trajectory, reaching new record lows against the US dollar. By early September, the currency slid past the 62.50 mark, hitting an intraday low of 62.58 on September 2, drive

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Regional economic and sustainability summits in Philippines

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated

Latest: ASEAN MSME Summit to be hosted in Pasay City

In September 2026, Pasay City, Philippines, serves as a venue for major regional summits focused on sustainability and economic development. The Net Zero Conference 2026, organized by the Net Zero Carbon Alliance and th

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Coconut industry expansion in India and Philippines

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Latest: Philippine coconut trade fair generates P309.57 million in sales

The coconut industries in India and the Philippines are increasingly shifting their focus from raw production toward high-value, processed exports to improve global competitiveness. In India, the sector supports approxi

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Philippines Pax Silica hub phased development

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Latest: Pax Silica initiative to establish AI manufacturing hub in New Clark City

In July 2024, the Philippines joined the U.S.-led Pax Silica coalition to diversify semiconductor and rare-earth supply chains, emphasizing its nickel, copper, chromite, and cobalt reserves. A centerpiece is a 1,620-hect

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Philippine national debt and economic indicators

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Latest: Philippines merchandise exports hit 35-year high

The Philippines is navigating complex fiscal and external economic shifts. While the country reported a balance of payments surplus exceeding $3 billion in June 2026, this trend reversed in July with a $1.47 billion defi

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Shopee regional e-commerce support initiatives

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Latest: Shopee launches initiatives to support Vietnamese sellers for peak shopping season

Shopee has implemented various regional initiatives to support local businesses and sellers across Southeast Asia. In the Philippines, the platform partnered with the Department of Trade and Industry for the 2026 ASEAN

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Philippines EV incentive program

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Latest: Philippines to launch new automotive incentive programs

In late July 2026, the Philippines announced a US$1 billion electric-vehicle incentive scheme (EV Incentive Strategy, EVIS) that would cover up to 40% of costs for fully electric vehicles and 30% for hybrids, fuel-cell,

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