APECO chief sees gains from PH-EU trade deal

Manila, July 10 -- The looming free trade agreement (FTA) between the Philippines and the European Union (EU) is seen to greatly boost operations of the Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Autho... Read More

PH officials to meet US counterparts on 20% tariff

Manila, July 10 -- Philippine officials will fly to the US next week to discuss with their counterparts the 20 percent tariff imposed by the Trump government on Philippine exports, higher than the 17 ... Read More

PSEi slips on tariff worries, peso up vs. USD

Manila, July 10 -- Concerns on the latest US tariff rates that will take effect on Aug. 1 resulted in the negative close of the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) on Thursday, but the peso gained ... Read More

DTI, SBCorp okays P4.22-M loans as initial batch under WEF

Manila, July 10 -- A total of PHP4.22 million worth of loans has been extended by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and its financial arm, Small Business Corporation (SBCorp), under the Women... Read More

19 more medicines now VAT-exempt: BIR

Manila, July 3 -- Nineteen maintenance and lifesaving medicines have been included in the list of those exempted from value added tax (VAT), benefiting more people. Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) C... Read More

Green energy auction program boosting PH's RE investments -exec

Manila, June 25 -- The government's green energy auction (GEA) program is driving investments in the Philippines' renewable energy (RE) sector, boosting the bid to increase the share of national sourc... Read More

DOE exec sees rise in rooftop solar projects once ERC rules are out

Manila, June 25 -- More households are expected to utilize renewable energy once the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) releases the rules on rooftop solar projects, likely in the third quarter, a Dep... Read More

Finance chief cites need to sustain judicious public spending

Manila, June 11 -- Department of Finance (DOF) Secretary Ralph Recto on Wednesday said results of the Philippine Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (PEFA) Assessment Report can guide auth... Read More

BSP reports rise in online transaction complaint resolutions

Manila, June 11 -- Resolutions of online transaction-related complaints filed with the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) continue to increase, authorities said Wednesday. In a briefing at the BSP o... Read More

PSEi up, peso finishes sideways

Manila, June 11 -- Optimism on the renewed US-China trade talks benefited the local bourse Wednesday but the peso finished sideways against the greenback. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi)... Read More

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