- With artificial intelligence (AI) rapidly developing, countries are racing to keep up — and the United States is hoping to take the lead through Pax Silica.
- The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has increased its stake in Saavadera-led contractor giant Megawide Construction Corporation.
- The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) on Wednesday signed an information-sharing agreement with the Department of Justice (DOJ), establishing procedures for the DOJ to request and obtain financial account information related to financial account scams and other related offenses.
- The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) on Wednesday said it will recompute pending petitions seeking an increase in the minimum fare for public utility jeepneys (PUJs).
- The Philippine peso closed at its all-time low of P61.75:$1 on Wednesday, dragged by the movement of global crude oil prices that have surged due to renewed tensions between the United States and Iran. The local currency shed 0.5 centavos to close at an intraday low of P61.75:$1, matching the record low first hit on May 18, 2026.
- Gov"t seen to save P30B-P40B a year from eGov integration
- The government"s P20 per kilo rice initiative has generated P2.4 billion sales since it was launched in May last year, pushing the sales of KADIWA ng Pangulo stores to over P4 billion, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said Wednesday.
- The Department of Agriculture (DA) said Wednesday that it does not see the need for now to impose a price cap on agricultural commodities despite the spike in the prices of fuel products.
- DA launches unified digital platform for farmer profiling, price monitoring
- Oil prices gained more than 2% on Tuesday on fresh attacks exchanged by the US and Iran as well as threats of a naval blockade of Saudi Arabia by Yemen's Houthis.
