Fuel price rollback takes effect today
PUMP prices of fuel products will be rolled back today, marking the third straight week of cuts for gasoline, and the fourth for both...
Sugar producers: Imports can cover El Niño-rainy season gap
UNITED Sugar Producers Federation president Manuel Lamata supported the decision to import sugar during the “gap” between the El Niño and the rainy season.
In...
Fil-Chi group worries restrictive visa policy may discourage Chinese investors
A FILIPINO Chinese business group expressed concern over the plans of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) to impose stricter visa policies for Chinese...
MOU further liberalizes air services between PH, Singapore
THE Philippines and Singapore on May 9 signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to upgrade air connectivity between the two countries.
In a statement on...
BOI sees three more nickel processing plants in PH by 2028
THREE more nickel processing plants are expected to be built in the Philippines within the term of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., a Trade...
SSS pushes for social security protection of seafarers
THE Social Security System (SSS) assured the social security coverage of all Filipino seafarers and maritime professionals as labor groups, manning agencies, ship owners,...
Supermarket sector to support 2-month price hike moratorium
THE Philippine Amalgamated Supermarket Association (PAGASA) assured that its members nationwide will not implement price adjustments on goods sold by food manufacturers that committed...
Bank lending, domestic liquidity up in March
BANK lending of universal and commercial banks (U/KBs) and domestic liquidity grew at a faster pace in March this year.
Preliminary data released by the...
DENR to digitize, shorten permit process for mining
THE Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said it will digitize and shorten the permitting process for mining to allow the country to...
DoubleDragon’s total equity is set to exceed P100B for first time in 2024
DOUBLEDRAGON Corporation is expected to exceed P100 billion in total equity for the first time this year. The company is positioned to become one...