THE SUGAR Regulatory Administration (SRA) said that it is studying an increase in import clearance fees for alternative sweeteners. “Our (intent) is to…
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Tourism industry urged to look beyond ‘fun’ and develop non-traditional visitor offerings
THE tourism industry must start developing other potential attractions beyond the usual fun and adventure-oriented offerings, presenting visitors a diversified and “multi-dimensional” experience,…
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THE GOVERNMENT needs to push competition policy and legislation to make the economy more efficient as companies gear up to enter international markets,…
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THE PHILIPPINES has signed a funding agreement with the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), an arm of the World Bank, to…
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THE bond market’s expansion picked up in the third quarter, driven by an increase in corporate issuances after the central bank began its…
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THE Bureau of Customs (BoC) said it seized P7 billion worth of counterfeit branded products from warehouses at the 168 Mall in Binondo,…
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THE SENATE on Tuesday approved its version of the government’s proposed P6.352-trillion national budget next year, with senators prioritizing funding for the Education,…
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By Adrian H. Halili, Reporter THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said on Tuesday that it downgraded its palay (unmilled rice) production forecast for…
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THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said it is considering issuing more import clearances for yellow onion and small pelagic fish, citing a drop…
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RECENT economic reforms have raised confidence in the Philippines prospects, though ease of doing business remains the main challenge in attracting investors, business…