THE Philippine economy is expected to “take off” due to the strengths of its labor force, the pursuit of key reforms, and continued…
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THE Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) said it conferred “excellent” ratings on 64 agencies for their compliance with the Ease of Doing Business (EoDB)…
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Philippines batting for chapter on MSMEs in free trade deal with European Union
THE PHILIPPINES is proposing a chapter on micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in its free trade agreement (FTA) with the European Union…
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THE Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) said it expects sustained cargo volume growth this year of about 7%. “Based on our projection by the…
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Electricity distributors in calamity areas ordered to freeze power disconnections
THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said on Thursday that it ordered all distribution utilities (DUs) in calamity areas to suspend electricity disconnections for…
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IMPOSING a carbon tax and an emissions trading system will help generate additional revenue for Asia-Pacific countries, and will likely have little inflation…
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Adam N. Michel While the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) cut taxes for most individuals and businesses (as the name implies), the…
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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…
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE is expected to rebound by around 2% this year, underperforming the projected growth of global gross domestic product (GDP), the United…
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PHILIPPINE rice imports totaled 3.68 million metric tons (MMT) as of late October, according to the Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI). The BPI…