FDI net inflows hit $484M in June, down 3.9%
THE Philippines booked $484 million in foreign direct investment (FDI) net inflows in June this year, 3.9 percent lower than the $503 million booked...
Maharlika Investment Fund to generate 100K jobs
THE Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) can generate a 0.07-percentage point economic growth annually in the first 10 years of operation and generate about 100,000...
Require ‘live selfie’ in SIM sign up, telcos told
CONCERNED agencies and telecommunications companies (telcos) should make "selfies" a requirement in the subscriber identity module (SIM) registration, according to Sen. Grace Poe.
To prevent...
Rice retailers hope for 2nd tranche of aid should price cap last longer
A GROUP of rice retailers said the government might need to give a second tranche of financial aid should the price cap on rice...
Hotels betting on Christmas for sales, hint at rate hike
THE hotel industry is betting on Filipinos' love for celebrating the holiday season to further boost its post-pandemic recovery, according to the Hotel Sales...
DOF proposes temporary rice tariff cut, no toll hikes for agri-trucks
THE Department of Finance (DOF) is proposing several measures aimed at stabilizing the rising rice prices, a situation that compelled the government to implement...
Globe implements new policies to move supply chain towards sustainable practices
Leading digital solutions platform Globe recently enhanced its policies for its supply chain, encouraging vendors and suppliers to operate responsibly and integrate more sustainable...
Improved economy, livability boost Iloilo City’s biz climate
ILOILO City – The improving economy and livability have enticed more investors to open businesses in this city.
Data from the Business Permits and Licensing...
Oil prices to increase for 10th week in a row
OIL prices are set to rise for the 10th straight week as major players continue supply cuts until the end of this year.
Based on...
Ecozone investments up threefold in Jan-Sept
THE Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) said its approved investments during the past nine months have more than doubled compared to the same period...