National Economic Development Authority secretary Arsenio Balisacan said China is not the only source of investment for the Philippines. It has other "potential funders". PCO.GOV.PH PHOTO

NEDA: China not the only source of investments for PH

CHINA is not the sole source of investments for the Philippines, National Economic Development Authority (NEDA) secretary Arsenio Balisacan said. Balisacan, in an ambush interview...

Payments position hits $1.267-B surplus in March

THE Philippines’ balance of payments (BOP) went back to a surplus in March to reflect the inflows from the national government’s foreign currency loans,...
Department of Energy-Oil Industry Management Bureau says there will be a rollback on the price per liter of diesel and gasoline next week. AJ PALCULLO/PN

Diesel, gasoline prices seen to roll back next week

MOTORISTS should expect another sigh of relief as pump prices of petroleum products are expected to roll back in the coming week, local oil...
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Export development plan out by June – DTI

THE Marcos administration’s export development blueprint will be released on June 9, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) secretary Alfredo Pascual said. In a Palace...
Department of Trade and Industry Secretary Alfredo Pascual says the department released information on the prices of noche buena products available in the market so consumers will be guided. DTI PHOTO

RCEP to enter into force in PH on June 2

THE Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) will enter into force in the Philippines on June 2, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) secretary Alfredo...
A customer pays for an order of chicken at a market in Quezon City. Inflation rate further eased in March on the back of slower increase in food, transport, and utility prices during the period. ROLEX DELA PENA/EPA-EFE PHOTO

Inflation seen to ease this 2023 – NEDA chief

NATIONAL Economic Development Authority (NEDA) secretary Arsenio Balisacan said the country's inflation rate is already on its "downward trajectory." At a Palace press briefing yesterday,...

Payments position hits $1.267-B surplus in March

THE Philippines’ balance of payments (BOP) went back to a surplus in March to reflect the inflows from the national government’s foreign currency loans,...

PPI dares to innovate for print’s survival 

AFTER conducting several online activities during the pandemic, the Philippine Press Institute (PPI), also known as the national association of newspapers and online publications...
LANDBANK President and CEO Cecilia Cayosa Borromeo (2nd from right) leads the launching of the new LANDBANK ANTI BILL SHOCK Lending Program, designed to provide financing to electric distribution companies while cushioning households from paying higher electricity bills. She is joined by Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) Chairperson Atty. Monalisa C. Dimalanta (3rd from right), National Electrification Administration (NEA) Deputy Administrator Leila B. Bonifacio (leftmost), and LANDBANK Senior Vice President Ma. Celeste A. Burgos (rightmost).

To help households temper electricity bills this summer: LANDBANK assists power firms with ‘anti-bill...

AMID forecasts of warmer temperature during the forthcoming dry season, the Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) is launching a new initiative that aims...
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US rules out free trade deal with PH

A BILATERAL free trade agreement (FTA) between the Philippines and the United States (US) government was not on the negotiating table as the Biden...