A stall inside the Farmers Market in Cubao, Quezon City sells a wide selection of vegetables. Headline inflation accelerated to 5.3 percent in August from 4.7 percent in July, the Philippine Statistics Authority reported on Tuesday, Sept. 5. TAWILIS, ALIMASAG/CRAB, SEAFOOD SUPPLY FB PHOTO

PH inflation slows further, moves closer to target

INFLATION softened for the second straight month in November on lower food prices and transport costs, putting the government closer to bringing price growth...
Matured coconuts are collected, dehusked and dried into copra to be sold as raw material for coconut oil. PHOTO BY LA VILLARIBA/PHILIPPINE DAILY INQUIRER

Coconut farmers to get P800M in gov’t aid

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) is targeting to begin the distribution of various interventions to coconut farmers worth more than P800 million by the...
The six-storey Dragon8 Mall (as seen in this photo taken over the weekend) is located in the prime corner location of Recto Avenue and Dagupan streets, at the heart and busiest main center of Divisoria, Manila.

DoubleDragon’s Dragon8 Mall-Divisoria hits weekend 3-year-high customer foot traffic

DOUBLEDRAGON'S Dragon8 Mall in Divisoria, Manila hits highest weekend customer foot traffic of 67,136 and expected to further increase in the coming days. Daily...

Prices of gasoline, kerosene up; diesel down

PUMP prices of petroleum products will have a mixed movement today as major oil exporters are expected to implement supply cuts. In separate advisories, local...
CAPONGCOL. MARIA ROMERO/THE DAILY TRIBUNE PHOTO

PH ranks 4th in power sector investments

DEPARTMENT of Energy (DOE) assistant secretary Mylene Capongcol welcomed the BloombergNEF Climate 2023 report, which propelled the Philippines to the top 5 as one...
Hapag Movement’s sewing program participants got the opportunity to display their work at the Lakbay Hibla event

Globe’s Hapag Movement, Lakbay Hibla unite to showcase indigenous fabric, community products

In a dazzling display of creativity and cultural homage, Globe’s Hapag Movement and Lakbay Hibla recently joined forces for a transformative fashion extravaganza celebrating...
DBP Chairman Dante O. Tiñga (seated, fifth from left) and DBP President and Chief Executive Officer Michael O. de Jesus (seated, fourth from left) are shown during the loan agreement signing between DBP and INVESTCO BHPI, Inc. for the latter’s proposed 8.4MW Maladugao River hydroelectric power plant. Also shown in photo are (seated, from left): DBP Senior Vice President Daniel Gonzales, DBP Director Emmeline C. David, INVESTCO BHPI, Inc. Vice-President and Treasurer Kenneth Sytin, INVESTCO BHPI, Inc. President and CEO Rommel Sytin, DBP Director Wilma T. Eisma, and DBP Director Philip G. Lo. At the back are officers and staff of DBP and INVESTCO BHPI, Inc

DBP lends P1.4-B for 8.4MW Mindanao hydropower plant

State-owned Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) has extended a P1.4-billion loan to a top renewable energy firm as partial funding to construct a...
Gasoline prices are expected to increase by P0.25 to P0.45 per liter while diesel prices are expected to fall by P0.20 to P0.40 per liter. PHOTO COURTESY OF ABS-CBN NEWS

Diesel seen to roll back, gasoline expected to increase this week

MOTORISTS should expect mixed movements in the pump prices of petroleum products this week. Citing Mean of Platts Singapore (MOPS) trading in the past four...
The Department of Foreign Affairs announces that the operations of its Philippine e-Visa System in China is temporarily suspended “until further notice.” JONATHAN CELLONA, ABS-CBN NEWS/FILE PHOTO

E-visa in China suspended for improvement – DFA

THE Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said the suspension of its e-visa application in China was to allow further improvement in its “future operations." The...

Landers Superstore to expand in Visayas with new store in Iloilo Business Park

LANDERS Superstore, the fastest growing membership shopping chain in the Philippines, is further expanding its presence in Western Visayas with a new branch that...