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It is that time of the year again — the season of gifts, festivities, and indulgent delicacies is reaching its peak. Many of us are eagerly preparing to dress up…

THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said that the Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement (JPEPA) should be reviewed to account for developments in digital trade, among others. At the National…

THE PHILIPPINES has made significant progress in its pursuit of nuclear energy, though further work is needed on its strategy, according to an assessment issued by the International Atomic Energy…

THE PHILIPPINES is seeking a $1-billion World Bank loan to boost agrifood productivity and resiliency in the face of challenges posed by climate change. The proposed Philippine Sustainable Agriculture Transformation…

SUBSIDIES provided to government-owned and -controlled corporations (GOCCs) rose 30.24% year on year in October, the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) said. The Treasury said budgetary support to GOCCs totaled…

THE Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) needs to optimize the scheduling of mall-wide sales to ease road congestion on Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (EDSA) as an alternative to a…

THE Philippine Exporters Confederation, Inc. (Philexport) said exporters and manufacturers stand to tap a $12-trillion market by building sustainability into their businesses. In a statement over the weekend, the group…

THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) approved a National Grid Corp. of the Philippines’ (NGCP) P20.65 billion transmission line connecting Balaoan, La Union to Laoag City. The 500 kilovolt (kV) line…

IN BRIEF: • Attacks targeting small businesses are on the rise, and a single successful breach could jeopardize operations, customer trust, and business continuity. • Rather than try to build…

THE Indian business process outsourcing (BPO) industry is expected to expand its presence in the Philippines due to the affordable office space, according to global real estate services firm Santos…