Grab Philippines and motorcycle taxi platform Move It teamed up with AXA Philippines and PhilPacific Insurance Brokers & Managers, Inc. to enhance the social protection of driver-partners. The partnership offers free life insurance policies to top-performing driver-, delivery-, and rider-partners. This builds upon the existing insurance coverage provided to partners as they engage in ride bookings or deliveries. Grab Philippines …

Great Wall Motor Philippines held an exclusive media preview of what to expect in its upcoming grand presentation at the Manila International Auto Show 2025 from April 10 to 13 at the World Trade Center by presenting a new and dynamic lineup of vehicles together with a new set of marketing officers. The highly anticipated GWM Cannon and the flagship …

Isuzu Philippines Corporation introduced a new president together with the unveiling of the 2025 Isuzu mu-X, its latest model that redefines luxury, comfort, performance, and safety, on a glittering Friday night at the Shangri-la Hotel Makati. Mikio Tsukui takes over the helm of the Isuzu Philippines operation vice Tetsuya Fujita, who went back to Japan main office. He will be …

Gateway Motors Group’s Good and efficient services to the Mitsubishi enthusiasts and vehicle buyers are being felt as far South with the existence of its Mitsubishi Gateway Matina showroom in Davao. Conveniently located at the Km 3 Gen. McArthur Highway in Davao City, right in front of the Davao Global Township, Mitsubishi Gateway Matina sits on a 5,000 sq-meter lot …

Suzuki Philippines opened its Suzuki Auto Tuguegarao late last month to showcase Suzuki’s commitment to providing quality automobiles and exceptional customer service and also catering to the growing demand for mobility solutions in Tuguegarao and nearby areas. It is located along Maharlika Highway in Brgy. Tanza. Formerly operating as a 2S shop, Suzuki Auto Tuguegarao is now converted into a …

The government remains on course to meet its fiscal goals this year, with both revenues and expenditures registering strong double-digit growth in the first two months of 2025, according to the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr). In its latest cash operations report released Wednesday, the BTr reported a budget deficit of P103 billion as of end-February, higher than the P76.7 …

Manufacturers in the Philippines are showing stronger business confidence for the year ahead, even as factory activity declined in March, according to the latest S&P Global Philippines Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) report released last week. S&P Global noted that business sentiment last month was the most positive since December 2024, with manufacturers expressing optimism that demand will rebound in …

Finance Secretary Ralph Recto last week said the Philippine economy remains stable and adaptive amid global trade disruptions, with the government poised to capitalize on opportunities through key economic policies. In a statement, Recto emphasized that the CREATE MORE (Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises to Maximize Opportunities for Reinvigorating the Economy) Act will be instrumental in attracting investors …

The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) last week assured the public that the country’s sugar supply remains sufficient and prices remain generally stable, even as the Philippines gears up to export over 66,000 metric tons of sugar to the United States this April. Speaking during the Bagong Pilipinas interview, SRA Administrator Pablo Luis Azcona said the industry remains in good shape, …

Inflation in the Philippines cooled to 1.8% in March 2025, the lowest recorded since June 2020, largely due to the continued decline in food and non-alcoholic beverage prices—especially rice—according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). In a press briefing on Friday, PSA Undersecretary Claire Dennis Mapa noted that the March figure was lower than both February 2025’s 2.1% and the …