PH employment rate improve by 5.7% in July
MANILA – The country’s labor force has maintained its improvement as it recorded increased employment and lower underemployment in July 2019, the National Economic...
BSP sees inflation at 2-4% until 2021
MANILA - After the rate of price increases are
down to the lowest level in almost three years, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
(BSP) expects the...
Speed up infra projects, boost manufacturing output – NEDA
MANILA – The
National Economic and Development Authority has called for a speedy
implementation of public works towards the second semester of the year to prop
up...
Inflation slows down to 1.7% in August
MANILA –
Inflation continued its downward trend for the third consecutive month in
August, based on the data released by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA)
on Thursday.
During...
POGO operations to continue in PH
MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte said
that the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) in the country should
continue amid calls from China to ban online gambling...
Trade chief says PH needs to improve investment appeal
MANILA - The Philippines should work on
reducing restrictions on foreign direct investments in order to benefit from
opportunities amid the trade war between the United...
Duterte to NFA: Buy palay from local farmers at reasonable price
MANILA
– President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered the National Food Authority (NFA) to
purchase the palay produce of local
farmers at competitive prices.
In a press conference at...
Stocks, peso rise on possible withdrawal of HK’s extradition bill
MANILA - Reports about the plan to withdraw
Hong Kong’s controversial extradition bill lifted investors’ sentiment and
allowed the Philippine Stock Exchange index and the peso...
Buglas Panay Shriners 2019 “We care, the Shriners’ way.”
On the Aug. 17, 2019, the Buglas Shrine Club-Panay Chapter conducted its 53rd Hot Sands Ceremonial in Sol Y Mar, Tigbauan, Iloilo - an activity...
UPMG’s 7th Tinta Awards calls for entries
To continuously uphold excellence and creativity in print media and advertising, the country’s premier print media organization United Print Media Group (UPMG) will once...