India reiterates loan offer for PH defense modernization
THE Indian government has reiterated its concessional line of credit offer to help the Philippines fund its defense modernization program.
The offer was floated anew...
MAP backs NAIA privatization
THE Management Association of the Philippines (MAP), a group of top management and business executives, expressed support for the privatization of the Ninoy Aquino...
P40 minimum wage hike will hurt PH economy – economist
THE P40 hike in the minimum wage in the National Capital Region (NCR) won’t be beneficial to the Philippine economy, an economics professor said...
Invest in technology to ensure coco industry resilience, PCA told
PRESIDENT Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. directed the Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) to invest in new technologies to guarantee the resilience of the coconut industry.
"The...
Veterans Bank holds Stockholders’ Meeting and Board Election
MAKATI CITY - Philippine Veterans Bank (PVB) held its 2023 Annual Stockholders’ Meeting (ASM) last June 16, 2023. Around 1,000 Filipino World War II...
DTI, European Investment Bank discuss potential projects in PH
THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and the European Investment Bank (EIB) have discussed possible collaboration in the Philippines wherein the latter can...
Reconsider proposed taxes on junk food, PH gov’t told
THE Joint Foreign Chambers of the Philippines (JFC) yesterday called for the government to reconsider proposals to implement additional taxes, saying that it is...
Inflation could fall below 2% in Q1 2024 – Diokno
INFLATION, or the rate of increase in the prices of goods and services, will likely fall below the government’s target band in the first...
Huge businesses urged to aid small enterprises
PRESIDENT Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. urged big businesses to help in the national government's efforts to develop micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs).
Marcos made...
Veterans Bank holds stockholders’ meeting and board election
PHILIPPINE Veterans Bank (PVB) held its 2023 Annual Stockholders’ Meeting (ASM) on June 16, 2023. Around 1,000 Filipino World War II veterans-stockholders, widows and...