Economy

THE GOVERNMENT must transform business processes before automating services, the Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) said. “Business process transformation first before automation, because the…

PHILIPPINE EFFORTS to improve ease of doing business are welcome and will ease the flow of trade once a free trade agreement (FTA)…

THE Department of Energy (DoE) and the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) said on Thursday that they signed an agreement to use irrigation sites…

THE trade in agricultural goods posted a deficit of $2.97 billion in the third quarter, with the decline in exports outweighing weaker imports,…

THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said the Internet Transactions Act (ITA) will allow it to effectively protect consumers against unfair online…

THE lifting of the moratorium on developing new economic zones and information technology (IT) parks in Metro Manila will benefit the IT and…

THE Bureau of Customs (BoC) said it seized P42.5 billion worth of illicit goods in the year to date ending Dec. 1. According…

THE Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PhilMech) said it has completed an agricultural machinery design center in Nueva Ecija which it…

THE PHILIPPINES must address concerns about institutions, incentives, and investments — the so-called “three I’s” — in order to expand universal access to…

NATIONAL ECONOMIC and Development Authority (NEDA) Secretary Arsenio M. Balisacan said he will push to amend the law regulating radio communications (Act No.…