A EUROPEAN UNION (EU) official called the Philippine timetable for concluding a free trade agreement (FTA) “ambitious” but added the EU side is hoping as well for talks to make…
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THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said it will distribute subsidized P40 rice to more Metro Manila markets starting Thursday, Dec. 5. “There will be rice kiosks in selected markets in…
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THE Semiconductor and Electronics Industries in the Philippines Foundation, Inc. (SEIPI) said it is hoping the European Union (EU) legislates its own version of the US CHIPS and Science Act. …
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ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES (ECs) found compliant with the financial and operational standards set by the National Electrification Administration (NEA) will be exempt from tax, fees, and charges imposed by local government…
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AVERAGE SALARIES in the Philippines are projected to grow 5.5% in 2025, against the actual rise of 5.2% in 2024, according to a study by a global consultancy firm. “The…
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VISA, INC. said it expects cross-border e-commerce to drive digital payments in 2025 as consumers seek more access to international sellers. “It’s about creating a seamless, secure, and accessible ecosystem…
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For some people, a typical weekend is spent curling up on the couch with a bowl of popcorn, immersed in their TV shows from their favorite streaming service. This, along…
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By Justine Irish D. Tabile, Reporter THE information technology and business process management (IT-BPM) industry said that it remains confident in its prospects despite the threat of possible US protectionism…
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THE House of Representatives approved on second reading on Tuesday a bill seeking to exempt imported electric vehicles (EVs) from tariffs. House Bill No. 10960 will impose zero tariffs on…
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THE Board of Investments (BoI) said the bill that will turn the “green lane” scheme for expediting approvals of strategic projects into a law will give the reforms continuity across…