‘Historic low’: PHL slumps in anti-corruption index
By Revin Mikhael D. Ochave, January 26, 2022; Business World https://www.bworldonline.com/historic-low-phl-slumps-in-anti-corruption-index/ The Philippines slumped to a historic low in a […]
IMF cuts GDP growth forecast for ASEAN-5
By Lawrence Agcaoili, January 26, 2022; The Philippine Star https://www.philstar.com/business/2022/01/26/2156325/imf-cuts-gdp-growth-forecast-asean-5 Manila, Philippines — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has slashed […]
Biz groups push PSA, RCEP ratification
By Tyrone Jasper C. Piad, January 24, 2022; Business Mirror https://businessmirror.com.ph/2022/01/24/biz-groups-push-psa-rcep-ratification/ Local and foreign business groups are pushing two economic […]
Taxation, social protection gaps in online gig economy flagged
By Jenina P. Ibañez, January 20, 2022; Business World https://www.bworldonline.com/taxation-social-protection-gaps-in-online-gig-economy-flagged/ The fluid nature of online work has led to gaps […]
NEDA urges private sector to increase productivity as PHL pursues high-income status
By Jenina P. Ibañez, January 19, 2022; Business World https://www.bworldonline.com/neda-urges-private-sector-to-increase-productivity-as-phl-pursues-high-income-status/ Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Karl Kendrick T. Chua said the private […]
Senate OKs bill creating Metropolitan Davao Development Authority
By Christia Marie Ramos, January 17, 2022; Philippine Daily Inquirer https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1541493/senate-oks-bill-creating-the-metropolitan-davao-development-authority Manila, Philippines — The Senate approved on third and […]
DTI, PhilDev launch programs to support startups
By Revin Mikhael D. Ochave, January 17, 2022; Business World https://www.bworldonline.com/dti-phildev-launch-programs-to-support-startups/ The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and PhilDev […]
Subway project 25% completed–Tugade
By Lorenz S. Marasigan, January 10, 2022; Business Mirror https://businessmirror.com.ph/2022/01/10/subway-project-25-completed-tugade/ The P357-billion Metro Manila Subway Project (MMSP) has reached 25.09-percent […]
Duterte signs P5.024-T nat’l budget for 2022
By Azer Parrocha, December 30, 2021; Philippine News Agency https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1164075 Manila – President Rodrigo R. Duterte on Thursday signed into […]
ARTA: Construction permit process streamlined at national, LGU level
By Arjay L. Balinbin, December 22, 2021; Business World https://www.bworldonline.com/arta-construction-permit-process-streamlined-at-national-lgu-level/ Seven government agencies signed an agreement on Tuesday signifying their […]