CPBRD says slashing VAT rate to 10% is ‘advisable’ despite revenue loss concerns
Canned goods are on display at a supermarket in Quezon City, Dec. 30, 2022. — PHILIPPINE STAR/MIGUEL DE GUZMANBy Kenneth Christiane L. Basilio, Reporter LOWERING the value-added tax (VAT) rate to 10% from 12% is fiscally viable despite projected revenue losses,
Trump’s remittance tax pushes Filipino workers toward digital transfers
US dollars are exchanged for pesos at a money changer in Quezon City. — PHILIPPINE STAR/MIGUEL DE GUZMANBy Katherine K. Chan, Reporter NERISSA ENRIQUEZ, 55, used to squeeze in a stop at a remittance shop near her Florida hospital after long
MacroAsia unit cleared to develop Palawan nickel project
PHILSTAR FILE PHOTOMACROASIA CORP.’S wholly owned subsidiary MacroAsia Mining Corp. (MMC) can now proceed with the development and operation of its Infanta Nickel Project in Brooke’s Point, Palawan, following regulatory clearance from the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) of the
Regulator eyes lifting ban on new online lenders
UNSPLASHBy Alexandria Grace C. Magno THE SECURITIES and Exchange Commission (SEC) is studying a possible lifting of the moratorium on registering new online lending platforms. “The moratorium is already long — it’s already long, so I said it’s about time to study
Dinner and a show (a magic one)
1 of 3IF YOU’VE EVER harbored fantasies of performing magic, perhaps the Grand Hyatt Manila’s The Magic Table is for you. In September, the hotel announced the arrival of The Magic Table, a performance conjured up with the video company 2Spicy
Local company seeks entry into internet service market — DICT
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Purity, integrity, and joy: Inside La Conseillante with Marielle Cazaux
THE Chateau La Conseillante Wine Dinner Lineup (L-R): vintages 2019, 2017, 2010, 2009, 2005 and 2000. — SHERWIN A. LAOAT A RECENT wine dinner hosted by Wine Story in Bonifacio Global City (BGC), I had the privilege of sitting down