THE catch landed at regional fishports declined 12.09% by volume year on year during the fourth quarter, according to the Philippine Fisheries Development Authority (PFDA). In a report, the PFDA…
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BUSINESS GROUPS batted for targeted support for small businesses in place of the proposed P200 wage increase, saying that an across-the-board wage hike could have “devastating effects” on the economy.…
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THE Supreme Court (SC) ruled in favor of Dohle Shipmanagement Philippines Corp. (Dohle) in a value-added tax (VAT) case, in which it clarified the prescriptive periods for filing VAT refund…
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THE Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) said it signed lease agreements with sub-lessees of CJH Development Corp. (CJHDevCo) for Forest Estates, Country Homes, Golf Estates, and Forest Cabins in…
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THE Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) said it has entered into a partnership with a Japanese agriculture technology firm to reduce rice-farm emissions. In a statement, PhilRice said that it…
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Strolling through the mall one afternoon, I came across a cafe with a poster outside bearing signage that the cafe was “deaf-friendly” in large text. It felt good to be…
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By Adrian H. Halili, Reporter THE SALE of rice reserves to local government units (LGUs) during the food security emergency could generate losses of P2.25 billion for the government, the…
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THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said on Tuesday that the maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) scheme on imported rice will take effect nationwide starting Feb. 15. Assistant Secretary and Spokesperson…
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A LOCAL-CONTENT requirement of 30% for vehicles assembled in the Philippines and tax incentives will potentially attract $500 million in investments in the auto industry, the Philippine Parts Maker Association…
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THE PHILIPPINES and Chile are expected to start the first round of negotiations for a bilateral free trade agreement (FTA) in April, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said.…