DOF: Tax reforms to make PH more attractive to investors

Sunday, June 18, 2017 MANILA – Congress’ approval of the Department of Finance-proposed tax reform measures will further increase investors’ confidence to the Philippines. This was...

Manufacturing Agri, BPO sectors continue to drive PH growth – OBG

Saturday, June 17, 2017   MANILA – The agriculture, manufacturing and business process outsourcing (BPO) sectors will continue to drive Philippine economic growth, a report by...

Foreign direct investment up 30.6% in March

Thursday, June 15, 2017   MANILA – Foreign direct investment (FDI) reached $509 million in net inflows in March, up 30.6 percent from $390 million a...

13T applicants join Independence Day jobs fair nationwide

Wednesday, June 14, 2017   MANILA – Over 13,000 applicants registered for the Independence Day Job and Business Fairs of the Department of Labor and Employment...

Expect another oil price rollback next week – DOE

Tuesday, June 13, 2017   MANILA – It's good news for motorists as they should expect a big time rollback in the prices of fuel products...

Back-to-school essentials: What students need for SY 2017

By Harvey Cagalitan, Intern   AS PER the announcements of the Department of Education, today – June 5 – will be the start of classes for...

Iloilo art community finds new sanctuary in historic Calle Real

By Rhick Lars Vladimer Albay PHOTO BY CHALCEDON SAñOR The façade of the now iconic Eusebio Villanueva Building, recently restored to its former glory along Iloilo’s...

Group sees bright prospects for Iloilo social enterprises

By Rhick Lars Vladimer Albay ILOILO City – "Culture, empowerment, environment, we try to address also these concerns and aspects in one project,” shared Carm...

PH moves up one notch in int’l competitiveness ranks

Sunday, June 4, 2017   MANILA – The Philippines moved up just one notch in terms of competitiveness on the back of robust economic performance, but...

Peso firms up as foreign funds flood stock market

Saturday, June 3, 2017   MANILA – The Philippine peso strengthened further on Thursday as foreign funds continued to flow into the stock market and the...