Jobs, Waste, Investment, Drought: Mixed Pax Silica POVs
The proposed Pax Silica hub—a Philippine‑US joint venture led by the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA)—is being hailed as a transformative opportunity but also criticized for its environmental footprint and sovereignty concerns. The Pax Silica project, spanning 1,619 hectares, is projected to generate ₱180 billion annually and create 130,000–190,000 jobs, with 90% reserved for […]
Philippine Stock Market Braces for Key Economic Data Mutations
The Philippine stock market is expected to face another data-driven trading week as investors closely monitor several economic indicators that could influence market sentiment and investment decisions. Among the most anticipated releases are the country’s July inflation rate and second-quarter gross domestic product (GDP), alongside production and employment figures from the United States. These reports are expected to provide valuable insights into […]