BIR: Collections from e-payments exceed P2-T
MORE taxpayers are now using the Bureau of Internal Revenue's (BIR) e-services as e-payment collections reached more than P2 trillion last year.
Data released by...
DTI to release new SRP guide for 62 items
A NEW suggested retail price (SRP) guide will be released this week following the price increase of over 60 shelf-keeping units (SKUs), or items...
Parts makers bat for mandatory 30% local content for PH-made vehicles
LOCAL manufacturers of automotive parts are proposing a 30-percent mandatory domestic sourcing for vehicles assembled in the country.
Philippine Parts Makers Association (PPMA) president Ferdi...
DA to implement P55/kilo MSRP for imported rice starting today
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) announced yesterday it will further slash the maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) for 5 percent broken imported rice to...
Government debt slightly down in December
THE national government's (NG) total outstanding debt amounted to P16.05 trillion in December last year down by 0.24 percent from the P16.09 trillion in...
Korean-speaking agents join DOT tourist hotline
TOURISTS can access support from Korean-speaking agents beginning this month through the Department of Tourism's (DOT) expanded Tourist Assistance Call Center (TACC).
The DOT said...
Emperador acquires luxury Mezcal company in Mexico
EMPERADOR Inc. expands its premium product portfolio with the majority acquisition of Destileria Los Danzantes S.A. de C.V. (“Los Danzantes”), through its Mexican subsidiary...
Gasoline prices up, diesel and kerosene down today
MOTORISTS will have to pay more for gasoline starting today, while pump prices of diesel and kerosene will be rolled back for the second...
Snack food companies see growth this election season
TOP snack food companies in the Philippines are expecting stronger revenues this year due to the upcoming midterm elections.
Speaking to the press at the...
NFA on food security emergency: ‘We’re ready’
THE National Food Authority (NFA) said it was prepared for the impending declaration of a food security emergency on rice.
NFA Administrator Larry Lacson confirmed...