PANGA. PEZA PHOTO

Ecozones crucial in boosting LGU revenues – PEZA chief

THE Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) emphasized that the creation of ecozones drives development across the country, with nine out of 10 wealthiest local...
Mr. Jasper Vicencio (middle) took an oath as a representative of DigiPlus, TGXI, and GameMaster, as new advertisers for PANA.

BingoPlus empowers brand partners before the year ends

BingoPlus, your comprehensive digital entertainment platform in the country, upheld the Christmas party of the Philippine Association of National Advertisers (PANA). The event transpired...
Enter a vibrant community through the welcoming gate of Glade Residences.

Get on board Iloilo’s transformation with Glade Residences

ILOILO City is rapidly emerging as a major economic hub in the South, driven by a 10.5% GDP growth in 2023, reaching ₱160.28 billion. This...
Taiwanese employers prefer Filipino workers in the semiconductor, agriculture and service industries. MANILA ECONOMIC AND CULTURAL OFFICE PHOTO

More Filipino workers needed in Taiwan – MECO

MORE Filipino workers are needed in Taiwan, the Manila Economic and Cultural Office (MECO) said over the weekend. MECO board chair Cheloy Garafil said...
“With the eMarketplace, government agencies or procuring entities can now just ‘add to cart’ or directly purchase their common-use supplies and equipment (CSEs) requirements from competent and reputable suppliers,” says Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman. DBM PHOTO

DBM opens e-market for gov’t suppliers

THE Department of Budget and Management (DBM) launched an e-marketplace for the government’s central online portal for all public acquisition activities as part of...
Oil companies will hike prices per liter of gasoline and diesel by P0.80 and kerosene by P0.10. PHOTO COURTESY OF DZRH

Fuel price hike set today

MOTORISTS will have to pay more for petroleum products this week, with retailers set to hike pump prices of gasoline for the fourth straight...
The Asian Development Bank reduced its economic growth forecast for the Philippines to 6.2 this year while retaining 6.4 percent for the year 2020. NEWS.TJ

ADB approves $30-M loan to support PPP projects

THE Asian Development Bank (ADB) approved on Friday, December 13, a USD30 million loan to support public-private partnership (PPP) projects in the Philippines. In a...
Over 60 media personnel and bloggers attend the MORE Power Media Thanksgiving.

MORE Power Holds Media Christmas Thanksgiving

BY MA. THERESA LADIAO MORE Electric and Power Corporation (MORE Power) hosted a Media Christmas Thanksgiving on Friday, December 13, at District 21 Hotel Iloilo,...
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board has deployed its personnel in bus terminals to monitor the roadworthiness of the vehicles, and approve special permits for additional trips if necessary. PN FILE PHOTO

5K special permits for TNVS not enough for holiday rush – LTFRB

THE Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) admitted that the 5,000 special permits for additional ride-hailing services might not be enough to address...
The Department of Energy says the administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is committed to driving renewable energy development. Photo shows the Dagohoy Solar Power Farm in Bohol province. PNA/SCREENSHOT FROM BOHOL-PIO VIDEO

Philippines is No. 2 most attractive developing economy for RE investment

THE Philippines is the second most attractive developing economy for renewable energy investment, the 2024 Climatescope report by BloombergNEF (BNEF) said. The Climatescope report evaluates...