PRICES of agricultural goods rose 9.6% in 2023, led by the crops and fisheries sub-indices, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said. In its…
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THE PHILIPPINES has signed on to the World Trade Organization (WTO) Fisheries Subsidies Agreement (FSA) aimed at curbing harmful subsidies and safeguarding depleting…
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THE DEPARTMENT of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said on Wednesday that procurement law amendments must include measures against bids that are so…
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Generally, retirement benefits received by an employee pursuant to Republic Act (RA) No. 7641 and RA No. 4917 are tax-exempt, subject to certain…
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INFLATION in the Philippines may settle within the 2-4% target band for every month in 2024, the World Bank (WB) said, though it…
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By Justine Irish D. Tabile, Reporter THE GOVERNMENT economic team’s coordinating secretary, Frederick D. Go, said the establishment of a laboratory-sized wafer fabrication…
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THE Department of Transportation (DoTr) may need to bring the feasibility study for the Mindanao Railway project back to the National Economic and…
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THE Confederation of Wearable Exporters of the Philippines (CONWEP) said more jobs in the wearables industry could be lost if the P100 wage…
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THE Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI) said it is looking into the possibility that the onions currently being sold online were smuggled into…
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THE GOVERNMENT said on Tuesday that technical and vocational education and training (TVET) will be pilot tested as an integrated component of the…