Manufacturers of canned sardines want SRP imposed on ‘tamban’
MANILA – Manufacturers are asking the government to set a suggested retail price on tamban to help moderate the prices of canned sardines.
Bombit Buencamino,...
TRAIN revenues above target in 2018, says DOF
MANILA – Revenues from new duties under the first tranche of tax reforms exceeded the government's target in 2018, its first full year of...
Lucio Tan, Jr. says sustainability important in business
MANILA – As it celebrates the success of its 165 years, Tanduay Distillers, Inc. (TDI) looks to the future by doing its share in...
Manufacturing sector reading worst in 7 months in March
MANILA – The output of the Philippine manufacturing sector fell for the fourth consecutive month in March to mark its lowest level in seven...
Working for gov’t becoming ‘more attractive’ to jobseekers – survey
MANILA – Working for government has become "more attractive" due to recent salary increases, recruitment portal Jobstreet.com said, as it noted a rise in...
200 Chinese bizmen explore Cebu’s investment potential
CEBU City – More than 200 Chinese businessmen on Tuesday explored Cebu province’s investment potentials through a cooperation seminar organized by the People’s Provincial...
Review of gov’t contracts should be done with caution, says Drilon
MANILA – Sen. Franklin Drilon on Wednesday expressed his support to review proposed contracts with private and foreign entities, but noted that this should...
Trade war, Brexit could slow developing Asia growth – ADB
MANILA – Growth in developing Asia could slow for a second straight year in 2019 and lose further momentum in 2020, the Asian Development...
BIR issues ‘friendly reminder’ on April 15 tax filing deadline
MANILA – Authorities on Wednesday reminded the public to file their income tax returns and settle their dues before the April 15 deadline, as...
BSP remits P4B to Treasury
MANILA – The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has remitted P4.0 billion to the National Treasury following the effectivity of the law amending the...