Taiwan president briefed ahead of possible US tariffs
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te met senior officials on Sunday night to discuss the possible impact of U.S. tariffs and receive ...
ExplainSpeaking: Why Trump loves tariffs, and why he shouldn’t
Given the lack of clarity around Trump's impending imposition of tariffs on multiple countries on April 2, assets such as ...
US to revoke authorizations to foreign partners of Venezuela’s PDVSA, sources say
The US government has notified foreign partners of Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA of the imminent cancellation of ...
New car tax rules could ‘undermine consumer confidence’ in EVs, Treasury warned
The Treasury will remove EVs’ exemption from vehicle excise duty – known as car tax – from Tuesday. Changes to car tax rules ...
BusinessMirror3h
‘PHL can ride out tariff war by boosting services trade’
The country should focus on exporting services and trading intermediate inputs, rather than merely shipping final goods, to ...
Ohio Capital Journal6h
Data privacy experts call DOGE actions ‘alarming’
While the role and actions of the Elon Musk-headed Department of Government Efficiency remain somewhat murky, data privacy ...
The world is asking what an American promise is worth now. The answer could determine the dollar’s future
A top economist and currency scholar said "the dollar’s global role will suffer if the US is perceived as turning its back on ...
The Manila Times10h
NG debt payments fall to P106.5B in January
DEBT payments by the national government (NG) dropped in January from a year earlier due to lower amortization, data from the ...
BusinessMirror10h
National govt debt payments plunged by 32.9% in January
The national government’s debt payments dropped to P106.510 billion in January 2025, as amortization—the repayment of ...
Treasury burned through $286BN of its cash balance in the past month
The US Treasury Department has a dangerously low amount of cash on hand, which puts additional pressure on lawmakers to ...
BusinessWorld11h
Government debt service bill falls to P107B in Jan.
THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT’S (NG) debt service bill plunged in January as amortization on domestic debt declined, the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) said.
Rappler11h
PCGG not required to pay 6% annual interest of Palm Companies – Sandiganbayan
In a resolution released on March 28, the Sandiganbayan recalls its order on the PCGG to pay yearly interest on the Romualdez's firms after their failure to establish entitlement to the payment ...