Senate concludes plenary debates on 2023 proposed budget
By Wilnard Bacelonia, November 18, 2022; Philippine News Agency https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1188893 MANILA – The Senate ended its marathon debates Friday on House Bill […]
DBM to amend EO extending full devolution from 2024 to 2027
By Wil Mark Amazona, November 17, 2022; CNN Philippines https://www.cnnphilippines.com/news/2022/11/17/DBM-amend-EO-extending-full-devolution-from-2024-to-2027.html?fbclid=IwAR26gi8ihn0KKuPOc4eRQQQiTHtfsaXAwLP5RTodygg4hJyC31lI5SlGLpk Tacloban City (CNN Philippines, November 17) — The Department of Budget […]
PH sees better ranking in bribery risk index, but score slips
By CNN Philippines Staff, November 17, 2022; CNN Philippines https://www.cnnphilippines.com/news/2022/11/17/PH-ranking-bribery-risk-index-2022.html?fbclid=IwAR1rf1kB22oLZztWOrfT32I4T2l511R9p1fFYGDYwr8jP78N_SFD-Z1Iqao Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, November 17) — The Philippines improved its […]
Senate to revive oversight committee on intel funds
By Sherrie Ann Torres, November 16, 2022; ABS-CBN News https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/11/16/22/senate-to-revive-oversight-panel-on-intel-funds MANILA (UPDATE) — The Senate will revive a committee that […]
Philippines falls 10 spots in global talent competitiveness index
By RMD Ochave, November 15, 2022; Business World https://www.bworldonline.com/top-stories/2022/11/15/487099/philippines-falls-10-spots-in-global-talent-competitiveness-index/ THE PHILIPPINES dropped 10 spots in an annual global ranking of […]
NEDA seeks to amend rules on JVs
By LM Jocson, November 15, 2022; Business World https://www.bworldonline.com/top-stories/2022/11/15/487103/neda-seeks-to-amend-rules-on-jvs TOLL FEES, TARIFFS and other charges to be imposed by joint ventures […]
Citing steep price hikes, DOLE orders wage review
By Kathleen de Villa and Ronnel Domingo, November 9, 2022; Philippine Daily Inquirer https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1690854/citing-steep-price-hikes-dole-orders-wage-review The Department of Labor and Employment […]
Panel OKs green public procurement program
By Jovee Marie dela Cruz, November 9, 2022; Business Mirror https://businessmirror.com.ph/2022/11/09/panel-oks-green-public-procurement-program/ With government spending constituting almost a quarter of the […]
BSP rate hike ‘smart’ but to limit growth
By Cai Ordinario, November 4, 2020; Business Mirror https://businessmirror.com.ph/2022/11/04/bsp-rate-hike-smart-but-to-limit-growth/ THE decision of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to hike […]
UNDP help sought to implement Mandanas Ruling
By Louise Maureen Simeon, November 2, 2022; PhilStar Global https://www.msn.com/en-ph/news/national/undp-help-sought-to-implement-mandanas-ruling/ar-AA13CHtx MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine government is seeking the assistance […]