MANILA – Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) Commissioner Charlito Martin Mendoza on Tuesday underscored the importance of…
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Spanish brandy partners with PH firm, penetrates local market
MANILA – Chalk up another victory for the local spirits scene as Spain-based brand Torres is officially entering the…
P2B in savings eyed from proposed submarine power cable project
By Joann Villanueva MANILA – The government is expected to save around P2 billion annually from reduced…
Gov’t sets P1.4-B primary spending for Q1 to boost economy
MANILA – The government has set PHP1.4 billion in primary spending for the first quarter of 2026…
Entrpreneures more upbeat in Q4 2025
MANILA – The seasonal uptick in demand during the Christmas season boosted investors’ confidence, resulting in a…
PH economy forecast to accelerate to 4.6% in Q4 ’25
MANILA – Philippine domestic growth is expected to accelerate to 4.6 percent in the last quarter of…
DOF chief: PH’s 2026 upper middle-income economy target remains
By Joann Villanueva MANILA – The Philippine government’s goal to elevate the country to middle-income status by…
CA freezes over 1,193 bank accounts on flood control probe
MANILA – The Court of Appeals (CA) has issued another freeze order on approximately 1,193 bank accounts…
ADB extends USD400-M loan to improve ease of doing business in PH
By Joann Villanueva MANILA – The ease of doing business in the Philippines was boosted after the…
PH posts $273-M BOP surplus in Q3 2025
MANILA – The Philippines registered a USD273 million balance of payment surplus in the third quarter of…