Only the rich will benefit from suspending TRAIN – DOF exec
MANILA – Amid calls to suspend the tax reform law in light of the rising fuel prices, a top official of the Department of...
Family unity and growth for the next 100 years
THE secret sauce for the survival of a family business from generation to generation has three main ingredients: Growth, Talent and Unity and it...
Rehabilitation Task Force checks Boracay roads
ILOILO City – Secretary Mark Villar of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), along with some members of the Boracay Rehabilitation Task...
JV bats for immediate suspension of TRAIN
MANILA – Sen. Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito has called on the government’s economic managers to suspend the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN)...
DTI seeks to boost coffee industry in W. Visayas
ILOILO City – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTi) Region 6 gathered some 50 coffee industry stakeholders from Iloilo, Antique, Capiz and Negros...
Bangko Sentral cuts bank reserve requirement anew
MANILA – The Monetary Board (MB) has reduced the reserve requirement ratio (RRR) of banks by one percentage point, the second reduction so far...
Lean on Brother’s service center: Newest office in Iloilo officially open
A PAIR of scissors cutting a red ribbon marked the official opening of the newest business in town, boastings a kind of service that...
Only 9 centavos per P1 price hike can be attributed to TRAIN – DOF
MANILA – Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III said the first package of the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) law was "unfairly blamed"...
Tax reform ‘unfairly blamed’ for price spikes, insists Dominguez
MANILA – The first tranche of tax reforms is being "unfairly blamed" for rising consumer prices, Finance secretary Carlos Dominguez said, as he defended...
PH registers ‘most significant decline’ in ‘competitiveness’
MANILA – Philippine competitiveness registered its "most significant decline" in this year's world ranking given the downtrend in tourism and employment among others, the...