The Bureau of Internal Revenue will allow filing and payment of 2021 income tax returns (ITRs) until April 18

BIR allows VAT refunds for exporters awaiting zero-rating certs

THE PHILIPPINE tax agency announced Wednesday, September 9, that qualified export-oriented businesses may claim value-added tax (VAT) refunds on eligible purchases while waiting for...

Casino Plus Awards ₱122.4-M: The Biggest Jackpot in Philippine Slot Machine History

MANILA – Casino Plus, one of the country’s leading responsible digital entertainment platforms licensed by the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR), today made...
The Department of Agriculture says retail rice prices are currently stable, especially for regular and well-milled rice. PN FILE PHOTO

No rice price increase expected amid fuel hike — DA

The Department of Agriculture (DA) said it does not expect retail rice prices to increase despite the spike in fuel prices. “We are not expecting...
New motor vehicle sales in the Philippines climbed to 37,474 units in March 2024. PHOTO COURTESY OF GMA NEWS

BMI: PH faces bumpy road to becoming auto hub

EVEN WITH incentives in place, the Philippines still faces an uphill battle in its bid to become a regional automotive manufacturing hub, particularly as...
The Philippines was falling behind in the artificial intelligence (AI) race, as it neither benefits significantly from the global surge nor is well positioned to capture the productivity gains that wider adoption could bring, according to a recent report of the London-based research firm Capital Economics. INQUIRER.NET STOCK IMAGES

PH sets $34-B plan to catch up in AI race

MANILA has laid out a $34.4-billion plan to catch up with more established Asian peers in attracting artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure investments, betting largely...
From left: SM Prime and SMDC Vice President and Head of Design, Innovation and Strategy Jessica T. Sy; SMDC Executive Vice President Grace M. Sta. Ana; SM Prime and SMDC President Jeffrey C. Lim; Pag-IBIG Fund Chief Executive Officer Marilene C. Acosta; Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development Secretary Jose Ramon P. Aliling; and Pag-IBIG Fund Deputy Chief Executive Officer Alexander Hilario G. Aguilar.

Saan Aabot ang Pag-IBIG Mo? SMDC and Pag-IBIG Fund MOU Bring Homeownership Closer

MAKATI CITY, Philippines, September 8, 2026 — Kaya ko na ba? For many Filipinos, that is where the home search begins. Pag-IBIG Fund’s recent increase...

TCL Earns Over 30 Global Honors at IFA 2026, Recognizing Cutting-Edge Innovations Across Display,...

Manila, Philippines – TCL, a global leader in consumer electronics and the world’s No. 1 Mini LED and ultra-large¹ TV brand, announced that it...
Job seekers queue up during the 89th Charter Day PESO Job Fair at Robinsons Place Iloilo in Iloilo City on August 25, 2026. The activity forms part of the city’s Charter Day celebration. PESO – ILOILO CITY/FACEBOOK PHOTO

Gov’t to strengthen support for businesses, workers

THE GOVERNMENT will strengthen support for workers and businesses and sustain efforts to create quality jobs, the Department of Economy, Planning, and Development (DEPDev)...
The Palawan Executives with the 160 new scholars

Investing in the Future: Palawan Group’s 3-Decade Commitment to Filipino Youth and Education

The commitment continues with the 29th batch of scholars, comprising of 160 freshmen, who were formally welcomed during a confirmation program at the company's...

GCash IPO gets SEC nod; Ilonggos may see wider digital services

MANILA — Ilonggos who regularly use GCash for sending money, paying bills, buying load and other everyday transactions may see more digital financial services...