THE GOVERNMENT needs to engage more with industry representatives to better tailor policy to their specific needs in the context of complex global economic…
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THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said it is seeking to strike a balance between setting fair electricity prices and encouraging investment. “The greatest shield…
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THE Asian Development Bank (ADB) said it is seeking board approval this year for a $500-million project to reduce regulatory barriers for businesses in…
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THE Philippines and Singapore have started negotiations to update their 1997 double taxation agreement (DTA), the Department of Finance (DoF) said. In a statement…
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PHILIPPINE exports are likely to face headwinds through 2026, reflecting the full impact of higher US tariffs, the ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) said.…
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Nearly half of all households growing their own food in response to hardships — SWS
SOME 49% of households said they are producing at least some of their own food due to economic difficulties the Social Weather Stations (SWS)…
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THE Asian Development Bank (ADB) said it is open to expanding its flood-resilience initiatives in the Philippines as infrastructure projects come under closer scrutiny.…
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Livestock measure set to lapse into law on Sept. 28, could unlock P20B in funds
THE livestock industry could soon have access to P20 billion in funding once an animal industry development law comes into force, a Department of…
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By Ashley Erika O. Jose, Reporter AT LEAST FOUR foreign companies have signified their interest in entering the telecommunications industry following the passage of…
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EUROPEAN COMPANIES, particularly those involved in construction, are reporting a slowdown in orders as an offshoot of the corruption scandal in public works, the…