DA: P10-B allotted for rice processing modernization
A TOTAL of P10.363 billion has been committed to modernize rice processing as the government seeks to ramp up rice procurement, the Department of...
IMF: Reforms to help unlock PH’s significant growth potential
REFORMS to raise productivity, attract private investments and improve education will help unlock the country’s significant growth potential, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said.
“Priorities...
AS Watson Delivers 10% Global Health Growth Powered by 3,300+ Pharmacists Advancing Preventive Healthcare...
On World Pharmacists Day, AS Watson, the parent company of Watsons Philippines, celebrates the contribution of more than 3,300 pharmacists and nearly 10,000 health...
Malaysia explores Davao coconut shells as alternative fuel
BORNEO New Energy Company from Malaysia is eyeing coconut shells from Davao as an alternative energy resource, the Department of Agriculture (DA) Region 11...
Energy exec bullish on geothermal growth with new de-risking facility
An executive from a renewable energy firm has expressed optimism for the growth of the Philippines’ geothermal energy sector following the establishment of the...
Diesel may drop by P7/liter next week
LOCAL fuel prices may drop next week, September 29, as optimism grows for a supply increase and a potential renewal of peace talks between...
DESPITE PRESSURE FROM AI, COMPETITION BPOs see $45B in revenues within reach by 2027
PHILIPPINE business process outsourcing companies are confident they can deliver $45 billion in revenues next year, even as the dollar-earning sector faces compounding pressures...
DHL Express announces annual price adjustments for 2027 in the Philippines
Manila — DHL Express, the world’s leading international express services provider, announced price adjustments today that will take effect on January 1, 2027. The...
LPG, kerosene tax cut possible next week – DOF
The suspension of excise on kerosene and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) could take effect as early as next week and last until the end...
Minimum capital raised to P1B: BSP tightens rules on digital-centric banks
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is tightening capital and prudential requirements for thrift, rural and cooperative banks that are shifting toward digital banking...