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THE IMPACT of the US reciprocal tariffs on the Philippines will likely be minimal, the Department of Economy, Planning, and ...
Thousands of Vietnamese celebrated the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War on Wednesday, in what the country’s ...
THE PHILIPPINES’ trade-in-goods deficit widened to a two-month high in March as both exports and imports picked up, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Wednesday. Preliminary data ...
THE Department of Transportation (DoTr) is hoping to privatize at least 15 airports by 2026 as the government seeks to make regional airports “more economically viable.” ...
THE Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) said it tapped Korea Water Resources Corp. (K-Water) to develop the smart water management systems in Camp John Hay in Baguio City and Poro Point, ...
THE NATIONAL Government’s (NG) budget deficit ballooned in March as revenues slipped and state spending jumped ahead of the election ban, the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) said.
MANILA ELECTRIC CO. (Meralco) spent a total of P683.74 million in the first quarter (Q1) for the upgrade and development of three substations to help meet growing power requirements in its service ...
A new plant making iPhones in southern India has started production and another will begin shipments in May, as Apple looks to boost manufacturing beyond its tariff-hit main manufacturing hub, China, ...
Consider this as Part 3 counting previous articles on the same topic in this column, “The Laffer Curve of Philippine tobacco taxation” (May 22, 2023) and “The Laffer Curve of Philippine tobacco ...
THE Department of Transportation (DoTr) has issued an invitation to bidders for the design and development of the EDSA Busway stations rehabilitation phase 1 project. The project is valued at P252.80 ...
AMBASSADOR FRANCIS C. CHUA will step down as Bank of Commerce (BankCom) chairman effective May 27 following his resignation from its board. Mr. Chua announced his resignation as chairman and member of ...