DBM, NEDA ink circular to strengthen program convergence budgeting
By Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos, March 6, 2025; Philippine News Agency https://www.pna.gov.ph/index.php/articles/1245563 MANILA – The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) […]
Inflation eases sharply in February
By Luisa Maria Jacinta C. Jocson, March 6, 2025; BusinessWorld https://www.bworldonline.com/top-stories/2025/03/06/657543/inflation-eases-sharply-in-february/ HEADLINE INFLATION sharply decelerated in February to its slowest […]
Philippines’ ranking inches up in global corruption perceptions index
By J.V.D. Ordoñez, February 12, 2025; BusinessWorld https://www.bworldonline.com/top-stories/2025/02/12/652702/philippines-ranking-inches-up-in-global-corruption-perceptions-index/ THE PHILIPPINES saw a slight improvement in its ranking in a global […]
New gov’t procurement law IRR approved – DBM
By Darryl John Esguerra, February 5, 2025; Philippine News Agency https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1243358 MANILA – The Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of Republic […]
Philippines improves in Digital Quality of Life Index
By BusinessWorld Staff, January 23, 2025; BusinessWorld https://www.bworldonline.com/infographics/2025/01/23/648307/philippines-improves-in-digital-quality-of-life-index/ The Philippines rose three spots to 57th out of 121 countries in […]
E-Governance bill hurdles second reading in the Senate
By Hannah L. Torregoza, January 22, 2025; Manila Bulletin https://mb.com.ph/2025/1/22/e-governance-bill-hurdles-second-reading-in-the-senate The push to transform government services through digitalization is now […]
EODB, corruption top MAP’s 2025 concerns
By Andrea E. San Juan, January 15, 2025; BusinessMirror https://businessmirror.com.ph/2025/01/15/eodb-corruption-top-maps-2025-concerns/ THE Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) has identified its […]
Senate to prioritize rightsizing bill; Gatchalian raises serious concern
By Inquirer Staff, January 9, 2025; Inquirer.net https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/2022682/on-senate-prioritizing-the-rightsizing-bill-concerns-raised-by-gatchalian MANILA, Philippines — The Senate leadership ensured on Wednesday that the proposal […]
Gov’t to push for flexible work setups this year
By Melvin Gascon, January 9, 2025; Inquirer.net https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/2022611/govt-to-push-for-flexible-work-setups-this-year MANILA, Philippines — The Marcos administration vowed to push for the adoption […]