Economy

FOUR foreign mineral processors have expressed interest in operating facilities in the Philippines, according to the Board of Investments (BoI). In a statement on Monday, the Boi said it led…

THE National Food Authority (NFA) said on Monday that its rice storage, milling, and drying facilities will be modernized in a P10-billion program. The funding will consist of P5 billion…

LOS ANGELES movie equipment company Birns & Sawyer is planning to set up a soundstage for $17 million in New Clark City, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said.…

By John Victor D. Ordoñez, Reporter THE PHILIPPINE government should increase direct flight connections and make mobility more convenient for visitors, a Thai Chamber of Commerce official said. Panida Thepkanjana,…

THAILAND’s Charoen Pokphand Foods PLC (CPF) plans to set up a food processing facility and distribution network in the Philippines within the next three years, officials said. The Philippine Department…

THE National Government’s (NG) gross borrowings hit P2.56 trillion in 2024, coming in just under the P2.57 trillion borrowing plan, the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) said. The BTr said borrowing…

By Justine Irish D. Tabile, Reporter THE Philippine chip industry will need to contend with the new mood in Washington that has made subsidizing foreign programs less likely to pass…

THE GOVERNMENT needs to build more partnerships with the private sector to develop the food service industry and to promote its food products globally in keep in step with its…

By Ashley Erika O. Jose, Reporter A UNIFIED national cyber defense center and the expansion of digital infrastructure should top the to-do list of the next Secretary of Information and…

AN AGRICULTURE industry association asked the Tariff Commission to restore rice import tariffs to 35% for Southeast Asian grain, while imposing a 50% rate for all other countries of origin.…