Philippine GDP slides 11.5% in Q3
By Ben O. de Vera, November 10, 2020; Philippine Daily Inquirer https://business.inquirer.net/311452/ph-gdp-slides-11-5-in-q3 MANILA, Philippines — As most areas in the […]
PSA on track to hitting 5-M National ID registrations
By Cai Ordinario, November 9, 2020; Business Mirror https://businessmirror.com.ph/2020/11/09/psa-on-track-to-hitting-5-m-national-id-registrations/ THE Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) is confident it can register 5 […]
Exports growth begins a slow trade revival in September
By Ian Nicolas Cigaral, November 4, 2020; The Philippine Star https://www.philstar.com/business/2020/11/04/2054525/exports-growth-begins-slow-trade-revival-september MANILA, Philippines — Exports returned to growth in September […]
House transmits 2021 budget to Senate
By Edu Punay, October 28, 2020; The Philippine Star https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2020/10/28/2052794/house-transmits-2021-budget-senate MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives transmitted to the […]
NTC seeks easier process for telcos to get permits to build fiber optic networks
By Gabriel Pabico Lalu, October 27, 2020; Philippine Daily Inquirer https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1352826/ntc-seeks-govt-agencies-help-in-streamlining-permitting-steps-for-telcos-placing-fiber-optics MANILA, Philippines — The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) wants […]
More than 1M take first step for national ID, surpassing gov’t target by 148 percent
By Ben O. de Vera, October 22, 2020; Philippine Daily Inquirer https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1351405/more-than-1m-take-first-step-for-national-id-surpassing-govt-target-by-148-percent MANILA, Philippines—Despite prolonged COVID-19 quarantine measures, more than […]
P20-billion amendments in budget worked in by House panel
By Jovee Marie de la Cruz, October 20, 2020; Business Mirror https://businessmirror.com.ph/2020/10/20/p20-billion-amendments-in-budget-worked-in-by-house-panel/ THE House of Representatives on Monday introduced a […]
The 2020 Revised Rules of Procedure for Intellectual Property Rights Cases to take effect on November 16, 2020
By SC PIO, October 17, 2020; Philippine Information Agency https://pia.gov.ph/press-releases/releases/1056267 MANILA, Oct. 17 — The 2020 Revised Rules of Procedure […]
Gov’t launches food policy vs hunger
By Argyll Cyrus Geducos, October 15, 2020; Manila Bulletin https://mb.com.ph/2020/10/15/govt-launches-food-policy-vs-hunger/ The public can expect the government to step up its […]
Senate OKs bill allowing fast-tracking of permits
By Butch Fernandez and Jovee Marie de la Cruz, October 14, 2020; Business Mirror https://businessmirror.com.ph/2020/10/14/senate-oks-bill-allowing-fast-tracking-of-permits/ THE Senate unanimously passed on […]