THE Philippine Chamber of Telecommunications Operators (PCTO) said access to a central database of government identification cards can help ease the difficulties in registering subscriber identity module (SIM) cards. “There’s…
Category:
Economy
-
-
THE GOVERNMENT needs to ban induction furnaces, which are incapable of consistently producing quality steel, an industry official said. Roberto M. Cola, a member of the Department of Science and…
-
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said it will focus a climate resiliency project on farmers in 100 municipalities across five regions. The Adapting Philippine Agriculture to Climate Change (APA) Project,…
-
Parental love is one of the strongest and most selfless forces in the world. Having experienced this love through my own parents, who have always been there to support and…
-
By Kyle Aristophere T. Atienza, Reporter FARMERS said the Philippines could be targeted by exporters of agriculture goods if their access to other markets is disrupted by the US tariffs…
-
THE PHILIPPINES will need to lay the groundwork for receiving manufacturers exiting China by ensuring that the relocators have adequate supplier networks here, a retail industry official said. Philippine Retailers…
-
THE United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) has maintained its Philippine economic growth forecast for this year, citing Southeast Asia’s sustained electronics boom. Philippine gross…
-
EconomyEditor's Pick
Miners see no direct impact from US tariffs, more worried trade war will lead to slowdown
GLOBAL DEMAND for minerals may slow if the US tariff regime leads to economic slowdowns, the Chamber of Mines of the Philippines (CoMP) said. The 17% tariff imposed on Philippine…
-
EconomyEditor's Pick
Malaysia-accredited halal certifying body expected to start operating in PHL this year
A HALAL-CERTIFYING organization accredited in Malaysia is expected to start operating in the Philippines this year, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said. The certifying organization is accredited with…
-
MANUFACTURING OUTPUT sank to a three-month low in February due to slowing markets and reduced consumer spending, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Tuesday. Citing preliminary results from the…