Economy

THE American Chamber of Commerce in the Philippines (AmCham) said the outcome of the US presidential election this week will have little effect…

SAFEGUARD measures as well as the Tatak Pinoy Act, could address the persistent influx of foreign cement, the Cement Manufacturers Association of the…

IN BRIEF: • Board surveys reveal a pressing need for more effective risk management, with several boards recognizing room for improvement. • The…

THE Philippine economy is expected to “take off” due to the strengths of its labor force, the pursuit of key reforms, and continued…

THE Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) said it conferred “excellent” ratings on 64 agencies for their compliance with the Ease of Doing Business (EoDB)…

THE PHILIPPINES is proposing a chapter on micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in its free trade agreement (FTA) with the European Union…

THE Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) said it expects sustained cargo volume growth this year of about 7%. “Based on our projection by the…

THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said on Thursday that it ordered all distribution utilities (DUs) in calamity areas to suspend electricity disconnections for…

IMPOSING a carbon tax and an emissions trading system will help generate additional revenue for Asia-Pacific countries, and will likely have little inflation…

By Chloe Mari A. Hufana, Reporter THE Supreme Court’s temporary restraining order (TRO) on the transfer of P29.9 billion from the Philippine Health…