THE PHILIPPINES, a domestic demand-driven economy, has the potential to avoid the worst of the new US tariff regime relative to its neighbors, Moody’s…
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THE World Bank has approved a $67.34-million loan to fund the digitalization of the Philippine civil service, citing the need to increase transparency and…
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APPROVED building permits continued to decline by record double digits in January, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported. The PSA, citing preliminary data, said…
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By Beatriz Marie D. Cruz, Reporter COMPANIES offering science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) jobs must provide more opportunities for women to address the…
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THE Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) said courses and certificate programs on competition law that it is offering to lawyers and other professionals will help…
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PINEAPPLE OUTPUT is expected to grow this year, according to the Department of Agriculture (DA), in response to increasing demand from China and Europe.…
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THE Department of Energy (DoE) encouraged the public to participate in the annual observance of Earth Hour and adopt responsible energy and water conservation…
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THE Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) said it will seek a higher budget allocation next year to help fund a 30% across-the-board increase in…
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Cagayan Valley agriculturists develop zero-energy cooler to reduce vegetable waste
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said its Cagayan Valley office has developed a zero-energy cooling chamber designed to extend the shelf life of freshly…
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FINANCE Secretary Ralph G. Recto said the budget surplus recorded in January is unlikely to continue in the following months. Asked if the surplus…