Lawmakers criticize flood probe
Lawmakers criticize flood probe - BusinessWorld Online OPPOSITION lawmakers on Sunday criticized President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr.’s handling of a multi‑billion peso graft scandal, saying
Upland Nueva Vizcaya coffee farmers get P1M in aid
Upland Nueva Vizcaya coffee farmers get P1M in aid - BusinessWorld Online BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya — Coffee farmers in Barangay Talbek, Dupax del Sur, Nueva
DTI sees export boost from UAE trade agreement
REUTERSTHE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said it is confident that exports will grow this year due to the boost provided by the recently signed Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) with the United Arab Emirates (UAE). “Our merchandise exports have
Taiwan demand for hospitality workers projected at 6,600 jobs
STOCK PHOTO | Image by Hannah Tu from UnsplashTAIWAN’s hospitality industry will require about 6,600 workers in 2026, according to the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) in the Philippines. Emilie Xung-Chieh Shao, director of the Political Division at TECO, told
Agriculture spending refocused on reducing poverty, stabilizing supply
Agriculture spending refocused on reducing poverty, stabilizing supply - BusinessWorld Online BW FILE PHOTOTHE Department of Agriculture (DA) said it is recalibrating its spending with
VAT oversight on local sales transferred to BIR from BoC
VAT oversight on local sales transferred to BIR from BoC - BusinessWorld Online BW FILE PHOTOTHE Bureau of Customs (BoC) has clarified that sales to
Farm exports value addition seen key to maximizing FTAs
PHILSTAR FILE PHOTOBy Vonn Andrei E. Villamiel PROPER TRAINING in sanitary procedures for farm exports training, increased productivity, and value addition are considered crucial for maximizing the benefits of free trade for the agriculture industry, analysts said. “We need to properly train
Preliminary waste-to-energy price proposed at P8.0167/kWh
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CARS funding seen as ‘small step’ in boosting investor confidence
USERTRMK-FREEPIKTHE RESTORATION of funding for the Comprehensive Automotive Resurgence Strategy (CARS) program can be the starting point for restoring investor confidence, industry groups said. Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) President Ferdinand A. Ferrer called the restoration of the vetoed
BCDA hires SGV to update Bonifacio master plan
BCDA hires SGV to update Bonifacio master plan - BusinessWorld Online PHILSTAR FILE PHOTOTHE Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) said it tapped SyCip Gorres