DoubleDragon’s Hotel101 Global completes land purchase in Madrid
DOUBLEDRAGON'S subsidiary Hotel101 Global has received all the pertinent executed land purchase documents and has made the full complete payment for the purchase of...
Nat’l gov’t gives P137-B subsidies to GOCCs from Jan. to Sept.
THE national government's subsidies for government-owned and -controlled corporations (GOCCs) amounted to P137.1 billion in the first nine months of the year.
Data from the...
BIR plans online sellers tax in time for Christmas
THE government is hoping to start collecting a 1-percent withholding tax from operators of online marketplaces before December this year, as it seeks to...
DBP inaugurates lending center in Puerto Princesa City
STATE-OWNED Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) has inaugurated its Puerto Princesa Lending Center in line with its continuing efforts to expand its development...
Diesel, kerosene prices drop anew
DIESEL and kerosene prices are set to drop while gasoline prices will increase ahead of the All Saints' Day and All Souls’ Day break.
Effective...
Microgrid systems to boost electrification
MORE than 15,000 households in remote areas are expected to benefit from the government’s first competitive bidding for the development of microgrid systems scheduled...
Credit card issuers see no rise in defaults
CREDIT card issuers in the Philippines are not worried about a possible rise in defaults despite higher borrowing costs, the Credit Card Association of...
Sugar farmers welcome probe on sugar price slump
A GROUP of sugarcane farmers said they support the probe announced by the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) on the low farmgate prices of the...
More US airlines may fly to Manila – envoy
THERE could be more American carriers flying to Manila, U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines MaryKay Carlson revealed yesterday after the inaugural United Airlines' direct...
GCash, Metrobank Foundation honor outstanding Filipinos
In line with its advocacy to promote nation-building through financial technology, GCash, the country’s no. 1 finance super app, paid tribute to the distinguished...