THE World Bank (WB) will provide support to Philippine priority programs like digitalization, renewable energy (RE), and agriculture, according to the Department of…
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THE Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) said it will build a coffee processing center to support Benguet farmers. In a statement on Wednesday,…
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THE Asian Development Bank (ADB) said it signed a memorandum of understanding with the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria to…
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At the core of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue’s power is to make tax assessments that enforce the correct payment of taxes. Nonetheless,…
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David J. Bier Critics of the H‑1B visa for skilled foreign workers often claim that the status amounts to “indentured” servitude. Indentured servitude is…
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New Defending Globalization Content: Tariffs, Climate Change, and the Moral Case for Globalization
Scott Lincicome Today we’ve published three essays for Cato’s Defending Globalization project: Separating Tariff Facts from Tariff Fictions, by Erica York, explains that…
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THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said it supports an extension of the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF), with an adjusted budget allocation per…
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PRODUCTION of palay or unmilled rice, is expected to come in at 4.82 million metric tons (MT) during the first quarter, based estimates…
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Energy regulator ‘confident’ in resumption of normal reserve market operations soon
THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is confident that the suspended reserve market will soon resume normal commercial operations. “There have been hiccups in…
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OFFICIAL development assistance (ODA) to Asia and Oceania declined 3.7% last year, forcing recipients to identify priorities for emergency needs and other projects…