THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has partnered with Dutch organization PUM Netherlands to develop high-value products from coconut husk in Davao. In a statement on Monday, DTI said…
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THE Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has started consulting with heads of government agencies in conducting the budget call forum for 2026. The forum, held at the Philippine International…
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TAX COLLECTIONS from vapor products totaled P1.35 billion in the 11 months to November, according to the Office of the Special Assistant to the President for Investment and Economic Affairs…
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THE tobacco industry said it supports a pause in excise tax rate hikes and called for more efficient utilization of local governments’ national tax allotments (NTA). “If they think this…
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By Justine Irish D. Tabile, Reporter US STARTUP Hive Modular, a maker of sustainable pre-fabricated homes, said its capacity expansion plans are intended to scale up its Philippine operation to…
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THREE more projects worth P15.35 billion have been endorsed by the One-Stop Action Center for Strategic Investments (OSACSI) for green lane treatment this month, bringing the total value of such…
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THE Department of Transportation (DoTr) is set to commission a feasibility study for the Surigao Airport development project for P56.53 million. In the DoTr’s procurement plan, P56.53 million has been allocated…
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By Justine Irish D. Tabile, Reporter WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION (WTO) Director General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has called on all sides to “chill” and not retaliate should the US follow through on…
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By Justine Irish D. Tabile, Reporter THE Philippines will have to do more to promote itself as an investment destination to attract investment from the European Union (EU), as companies…
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MONETARY BOARD (MB) approvals for public-sector foreign borrowing declined in 2024 amid a dearth of program and project loans, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said. The central bank said…