Data from the Philippine Statistics Authority showed that export sales slightly went up to USD6.249 billion in July this year from USD6.246 billion in July 2023. Photo shows a shipment of 18 tons of durian from the Philippines arriving at Nanning Wuxu Airport in the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region in China. PHOTO COURTESY OF CHINADAILY.COM.CN

PH total external trade in goods up 4.5% in July

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THE country's total external trade in goods went up by 4.5 percent in July this year, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said. Data released yesterday,...
New NAIA Infrastructure Corp. proposes that the Ninoy Aquino International Airport terminal 2 will only service domestic flights. Photo shows passengers checking in for their flights at terminal 2. AIRASIA PHILIPPINES PHOTO

NAIA changes coming; Sept. 14 takeover set

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THE consortium led by conglomerate San Miguel Corp. is all set to take over Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) on Saturday, September 14, and...
The Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Animal Industry rolled out the first government-controlled vaccination against African Swine Fever in Barangay Malapad na Parang, Lobo, Batangas on August 30, 2024. PHOTO COURTESY OF PTV

440,000 doses ASF vaccines expected to arrive in October

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THE remainder of the 600,000 doses of African Swine Fever (ASF) vaccines purchased from Vietnam is expected to be delivered within October, according to...
Decent employment guarantees that every worker enjoys rights at work, has social protection, and enjoys social dialogue at the enterprise level among others, according to International Labor Organization. PHOTO COURTESY OF ABS-CBN NEWS

‘Youth employability programs’ to address higher unemployment

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AMID the increase in the country’s labor force, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said it would address the uptick in the unemployment...

Pag-IBIG Fund released P77.33B in home loans for August 2024

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Pag-IBIG Fund disbursed P77.33 billion in home loans from January to August this year, reflecting an increase of P383 million compared to the P76.94...
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Unregistered online businesses may be suspended – BIR

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Online businesses that are not registered with the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) may be suspended, the agency said yesterday. The BIR said their Revenue...
Prices of gasoline, diesel and kerosene drop by over P1 beginning today, Dec. 12. PHOTO COURTESY OF INQUIRER.NET

Oil companies to reduce prices by almost P2 per liter

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AFTER last week’s increases, fuel retailers will slash the prices of petroleum products by as much as P1.55 a liter beginning today. In separate advisories...

PCC files charges vs ‘onion cartel’

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THE Enforcement Office of the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) has filed charges against 12 importers it dubbed the "onion cartel" for supposed collusion. The PCC...
A tourist takes a group selfie on the ‘Big Bus’ at Times Square in New York City on August 27, 2024. REUTERS/KENT J EDWARDS PHOTO

Travel industry to contribute record $11 trillion to global GDP in 2024

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A RECORD $1 out of every $10 spent globally in 2024 will be on travel as people briskly book hotels, cruises and flights, according...
The Department of Tourism urges locals to travel around the country and make use of travel expos like when planning trips or buying tour packages for a discounted rate. TRIPADVISOR.COM PHOTO

DOT records 4M foreign visitors

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THE Philippines is halfway through its arrival target for the end of 2024 after recording 4.08 million international visitors as of September 5. Tourism Secretary...
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