THE impact on the Philippines of the impending global economic slowdown can be mitigated by developing more economic zones (ecozones), the Philippine
THE National Privacy Commission (NPC) said it has added new privacy rules governing data disclosed during the loan application process. In a statement
THE deficit in the trade of agricultural goods widened 39.6% year on year to $3.313 billion in the third quarter, according to
Without taxes, government cannot function properly. The simple truth of the “lifeblood” doctrine forms the basis for the government taxing individuals and
By Luisa Maria Jacinta C. Jocson, Reporter THE electronics industry, which produces the Philippines’ leading exports, is expected to come under pressure in
INFRASTRUCTURE spending fell 38.3% month on month in October to P61.2 billion, according to the Department of Budget and Management (DBM). The DBM
THE decision to incorporate nuclear power into the energy mix now rests on project economics and the Philippines’ ability to comply with
PROPOSED amendments to the Electric Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA) of 2001 (Republic Act 9136) are focused on encouraging broader competition in
THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said 30 exhibitors from the Philippines will participate in the Ambiente consumer goods trade show
LAND BANK of the Philippines (LANDBANK) said one of its financing programs for farmers approved P17.8 billion worth of loans as of
