Vendor group transforms to become premier co-op with own line of pineapple-based products
LABO, Camarines Norte – From its humble beginnings as a small group of public market vendors who started a paluwagan (an informal savings-and-lending group)...
‘Good signs’ seen as Western Visayas jumpstarts economy
BACOLOD City – A business leader in Negros Occidental said signals are good for Western Visayas as the region is on its way to economic...
BSP: Cap on credit card charges, fees takes effect Nov. 3
BANGKO Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Gov. Benjamin Diokno on Tuesday reminded the public that the cap or ceilings on interest rate, finance charges and...
PH posts first monthly growth in exports in 7 months
PHILIPPINE exports grew 2.2 percent in September from a year earlier, the first monthly rise since February, as the government gradually reopened the pandemic-hit...
GBP remits P13-M fund share for Iloilo’s COVID response
ONE with Iloilo Province in its battle against COVID-19 pandemic, Global Business Power Corporation (GBP) facilitated the immediate remittance of P13.13 million to the...
PH factory production returns to contraction in October
THE Philippine manufacturing output fell into a contraction in October, as the economic fallout from the COVID-19 persisted to cause business closures and drag...
P2.8-B energy infra damaged due to ‘Rolly’
DEPARTMENT of Energy (DOE) Secretary Alfonso Cusi reported that a total of P2.8 billion of energy infrastructures were damaged due to Super Typhoon “Rolly.”
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Validity of SSS-issued LBP checks generated from July-Dec. extended
THE validity of the Social Security System (SSS) issued Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) checks generated from July to December 2020 is extended...
Over 600 COVID-hit LGUs get P51.3-B boost from LANDBANK
LAND Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) has extended a total of P51.3 billion in outstanding loans to 639 local government units (LGUs) as of...
Stocks, peso end trading on positive note ahead of US polls
THE Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) rose Tuesday while the peso ended the day sideways against the US dollar as positive appetite ahead of...