15 PH destinations getting P180M in tourism fund
THE Department of Tourism (DOT) has identified the 15 local government units (LGUs) that will get a combined tourism funding worth P180 million under...
Smartphone sales sag globally – market tracker
SALES of smartphones continued to shrink globally in the recently-ended quarter as consumers watched spending, market tracker Counterpoint reported on Monday, Oct. 16.
Smartphone sales...
Approved investments hit P734-B as of end-Sept – DTI
INVESTMENT approvals and registrations have so far reached P734 billion this year, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said yesterday.
Trade Undersecretary Ceferino Rodolfo...
Cash remittances up 2.7% in August
CASH remittances from overseas Filipinos reached $2.8 billion in August this year – 2.7 percent higher than the $2.72 billion posted in the same...
Meat importer bats for lower tariffs to bring down prices
THE government should consider lowering the tariffs on imported meat and other food products to reduce prices, a meat importer said yesterday.
Jess Cham, President...
SRA pushing for full P2-B budget for sugar industry dev’t in 2024
THE Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) is pushing for the restoration of the full P2-billion mandated budget for the Sugar Industry Development Act (SIDA) programs...
INNOTECH Further Cultivates the Unity of Arts and Technology Through White Room Gallery’s Art...
Quezon City, Philippines – In celebration of the National Museums and Galleries Month, SEAMEO INNOTECH launched the second group art exhibition of its White...
PH named Asia’s best cruise destination
THE Philippines clinched for the first time the title of Asia's Best Cruise Destination 2023 at the World Cruise Awards in Dubai, United Arab...
MORE Power’s consistent bill deposit refunds bring satisfaction to customers
FOR five consecutive months, MORE Electric and Power Corporation (MORE Power) has successfully disbursed bill deposit refunds to its valued customers. For the month...
URC among Asia’s best workplaces
UNIVERSAL Robina Corp. (URC) has bagged three certifications recognizing three of its business units – in the Philippines, Vietnam and Indonesia – as some...