By Justine Irish D. Tabile, Reporter FINANCING and vehicle selection issues are being worked on to address calls to suspend the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP), an industry group…
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By Kyle Aristophere T. Atienza, Reporter THE GOVERNMENT needs to pursue more agro-food deals with the rest of Southeast Asia to address still-high food costs, economists and industry officials said.…
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THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved four proposed transmission projects of the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) worth a combined P5.02 billion. The approved projects are the…
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Bureau of Customs to set up e-commerce clearing system for imported goods sold online
THE Bureau of Customs (BoC) said it is considering setting up an e-commerce processing system for clearing international e-commerce shipments. In an issued Customs Administrative Order (CAO) No. 01-2025, the…
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THE Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) said cargo volume in the fourth quarter rose 3.2%, driven by growth in foreign cargo. Citing preliminary data, cargo throughput for the fourth quarter was…
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CEMENT TRADERS asked the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to drop its motu proprio investigation into safeguard measures for imported cement, rejecting claims of a surge in cement imports.…
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EXPORTERS need to make healthier, more sustainable, and authentic products to appeal to French consumers, which in turn will help them appeal to other markets, the Philippine Exporters Confederation, Inc.…
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By Justine Irish D. Tabile, Reporter THE PHILIPPINES will need to diversify its export markets, strengthen its supply chains, and graduate to higher-value industries to tap opportunities that can opened…
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IN BRIEF: • While 88% of investors have increased their use of ESG information, 92% worry that ESG-related initiatives harm short-term corporate performance. • Despite the rise of sustainability reporting,…
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Price growth of construction materials in the National Capital Region (NCR) eased in January amid lower interest rates and a weaker peso, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Friday.…