MANILA: The Philippine government’s push to increase its infrastructure spending and the recovery of the manufacturing sector, among others, are expected to buoy the domestic economy from the impact of the possible recession in the United States.Accord…
MANILA: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has picked businessman Benito Techico as his special envoy to China for trade, investments and tourism.Marcos administered the oath of office to Techico in a ceremony held at Malacañan Palace in Manila on Tuesd…
MANILA: Leaders of Dumagat-Remontado indigenous groups in Rizal and Quezon provinces received Tuesday over PHP160 million worth of “disturbance fees” for the construction of the PHP12.2-billion New Centennial Water Source-Kaliwa Dam Project (NCWS-KDP)….
MANILA: National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Secretary Arsenio Balisacan believes it is “high time” to develop the country’s innovation ecosystem.Balisacan made this remark following the National Innovation Council’s (NIC) first meeting u…
MANILA: The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) and the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) are set to roll out caravans for both the subscriber identity module (SIM) registration and the National ID program of the government.During a Laging…
MANILA: MANILA The national government will be “forced” to play closer attention to the country’s agriculture sector should the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) trade deal be ratified, National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA…
