FINANCING COMPANY First Circle said it is offering business bank accounts for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in partnership with Netbank. The account offers no fees, limitless money transfers for…
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TEN out of the 203 projects registered for green-lane treatment have been declared operational, while an additional three are close to operational and 36 being constructed, the Board of Investments…
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THE PHILIPPINES has obtained approval for a $10-million climate-proofing project for Tawi-Tawi’s water systems, the first such approval from the Adaptation Fund (AF), the Department of Finance (DoF) said on…
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THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said Farmer-Directors will be fielded to its regional field offices (RFOs) next month to improve governance and service delivery. In a statement on Wednesday, DA…
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Employees sometimes incur business expenses during the course of their work, including travel, meals, lodging, and other business-related costs. While reimbursements seem straightforward, they carry tax implications that must be…
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THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said on Tuesday that the P20-per-kilo subsidized rice program will tap the contingency fund of President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. The Office of the President…
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THE Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) approved investment pledges worth P4.575 billion in April, down 69.5% year on year. In a statement on Tuesday, PEZA said it approved 20 new…
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Coconut, garments expected to benefit if Philippines negotiates favorable US tariffs
THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said it sees the coconut and garment industries as among the main beneficiaries if the Philippines locks down a favorable tariff deal with…
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THE Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) said it launched a P350-million integrated coconut processing facility in Balingasag, Misamis Oriental under a public-private partnership (PPP). The PPP project between the Department of…
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THE rate of fraud in Philippine digital transactions was estimated at 13.4% in 2024, exceeding the global average of 5.4%, according to a study by TransUnion Philippines. Of the 18…