Economy

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said it will expand its Protein-Enriched Copra Meal (PECM) commercialization project to the Western Visayas to boost livestock production there. The PECM, initially rolled out…

THE Board of Investments (BoI) said it expects to finalize its Foreign Investment Promotion and Marketing Plan (FIPMP) by January. Lanie O. Dormiendo, a director at the BoI International Investments…

By Justine Irish D. Tabile, Reporter ELECTRIC VEHICLE (EV) sales are expected to grow next year with new entrants attracted by expanded fiscal incentives and the development of the charging…

THE Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has issued a bid invitation to construct a P706.05-million cruise ship port in Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro. In a bid notice, the PPA said the…

THE PHILIPPINES is expected to book savings worth $189 million on banana exports over five years as the Philippines-South Korea free trade agreement (FTA) comes into force, the Department of…

PINEAPPLE exports from the Philippines are expected to grow 15.8% to 692,365 tons this year due to favorable growing conditions, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations…

By Ashley Erika O. Jose, Reporter AYALA-CONTROLLED ACEN Corp. said the Philippine agreement with Singapore to collaborate on carbon credits are a pathway towards accelerating climate action. “(Transition credits are)…

By Almira Louise S. Martinez, Reporter THE Electric Vehicle Association of the Philippines (EVAP) said its members are “far behind” international brands and will struggle to compete due to the…

Today marks the last day of 2024. As we bid farewell to 2024, let me wrap up the key topics and insights discussed in our monthly Let’s Talk TP articles…

NONTAX REVENUE is on track to surpass this year’s target, and is projected to come in at a record P606.6 billion, after government companies were made to remit more of…