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US-Phl relationship ‘at its best right now’

Philippine Ambassador to the United States Jose Romualdez is urging the Philippine business community to rally behind President Marcos’ push for economic reforms that will enable the country to attract more foreign investments and compete with our strong neighbors in the region -- Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand, who are all likewise trying to attract such investments......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

PEZA, SMBC, RCBC partner to attract Japanese investments

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority has partnered with Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. and Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. in a bid to attract more investments from Japan......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Over 2 mln foreign tourists arrive in Philippines since January

MANILA, April 25 (Xinhua) -- Over 2 million international tourists have visited the Philippines since January this year, the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) said Thursday. Citing data from the Department of Tourism (DOT), the PCO said that 2,010,522 international visitors entered the Southeast Asian country from Jan. 1 to April 24. The data showed that tourism receipts reached 157.62 billion peso.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Cruise ship with European tourists docks at Subic

The arrival here last week of a cruise ship with European tourists on board was expected to revive the local cruise ship program that was interrupted by the COVID pandemic three years ago......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Moalboal tourists warned vs. violations

Moalboal tourists warned vs. violations.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 16th, 2024

DOT: Philippines welcomes over 1.2 million tourists

Over 1.2 million tourists visited the Philippines from January to March 5 this year, according to the Department of Tourism......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

‘Unjust’ remarks vs Chinese students hit

“Unjust” and negative statements made by politicians regarding the presence of Chinese students in Cagayan contradict the Philippines’ efforts to attract Chinese tourists and investors, according to the Federation of Filipino-Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry Inc......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

WATCH: Sneak peek into Sinulog and Fiesta Señor 2024 in Cebu

The 459th Fiesta Señor and Sinulog sa Sugbo Philippines are just around the corner and are expected to attract thousands of tourists, devotees, and families from all over the world to the island of Cebu.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Employers must expand compensation, benefits to attract top talents — report

With the year 2023 serving as a "great recovery period" for companies, an employment platform said that this year, they should improve their compensation and benefits to attract better talents......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

Day 1 of voter’s registration attract over 7K in Central Visayas, nearly 89K across PH

Day 1 of voter’s registration attract over 7K in Central Visayas, nearly 89K across PH.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

Why attract foreign investors?

Do we really need to revise our Constitution to attract foreign investors? It will help. We have provisions in our current Constitution that deliver the message that foreign investors are not welcome......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

El Niño damage to agriculture sector hits P357.4 million

The damage the El Niño phenomenon brought to the agriculture sector in four regions alone – Ilocos, Mimaropa, Western Visayas and Zamboanga peninsula – has already ballooned to P357.4 million, according to the Department of Agriculture......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024

CHR probes slay of Mindoro Oriental village exec

The Commission on Human Rights-Mimaropa office is investigating the killing of a barangay official in Calapan, Oriental Mindoro earlier this month......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

2.4M Dabawenyos working as of Oct 2023

The October 2023 Preliminary Employment report by the Philippine Statistics Authority-Davao Region (PSA-Davao) reveals that 64 percent of the 3.780 million Dabawenyos aged 15 and above are part of the labor force, indicating that 2.42 million individuals are employed. This represents a 1.8 percentage point increase from the previous year. The report also highlights a 97.1 percent employment rate in the Davao Region as of October 2023, with a 2.9 percent unemployment rate, lower than the national average. Despite this, the region still maintains the highest employment rate in the Philippines. Additionally, the report compares employment rates across different regions, with Soccsksargen, Barmm, Central Luzon, CAR, Caraga, Western Visayas, Cagayan Valley, Mimaropa, and Central Visayas surpassing the national average. The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (Barmm) records the highest labor force participation rate among 17 regions, while the Zamboanga Peninsula has the lowest rate. The data is collected through the Labor Force Survey (LFS) conducted quarterly and monthly by the PSA central office and its regional statistical services offices. The Davao Region, with nearly 6 million inhabitants, remains the 7th most populous region in the country......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Global manufacturers support expansion of Philippines industrial sector

The move of the government to attract more manufacturing investments and diversify sources of foreign pledges is seen to increase demand for industrial spaces in the country, bringing in high value manufacturing investments such as semiconductors......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

Cannes Film Festival honors Jaclyn Jose

The Cannes Film Festival paid tribute to late actress Jaclyn Jose, the first Filipino and Southeast Asian to win Best Actress at the prestigious festival......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

Manila International Film Festival winners pinangalanan na

SA pamamagitan ng Facebook posts ni Noel Ferrer, Spokesperson ng Metro Manila Film Festival, nakuha namin kung sinu-sino ang nag-uwi ng tropeo sa katatapos na Manila International Film Festival (MIFF) Awards night ng Biyernes Pebrero 2 (Sabado naan dito) na ginanap sa Directors Guild of America sa Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, California USA. Ang mga.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

IL Corso Filinvest Malls: A Coastal Lifestyle Destination in Cebu

IL Corso, the Filinvest Mall in Cebu, welcomed and participated in the Sinulog Festival with exciting activities from January 19-21, 2024. This included the Stellar Show, the 1st musical fountain dancing to the beats of Sinulog, a Festival Pop-up Fair, and Food Fest by the Sea enhancing the festival experience for the community. IL Corso.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

8 PUPians pasok sa Puregold CinePanalo Film Festival  

SHOWBIZ KONEKni Maricris Valdez Nicasio WALONG estudyante mula Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) ang nakapasok sa Puregold CinePanalo Film Festival ng Puregold. Ang walo ay kasama sa 25 estudyante mula sa iba’t ibang unibersidad na nakapasok sa festival na ipinakilala noong Lunes ng Puregold sa Artson Events Place, QC.  Ang 25 na estudyante ang mga nagnanais mabigyang pagkakataon na ….....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Sinulog Festival 2024: Launching Parade Live Updates

CEBU CITY, Philippines–The Sinulog Festival 2024 launching parade kicks off in Cebu City on Friday, January 12, 2024. This is part of the activities held in line with the celebration of the annual Sinulog Festival in Cebu City. The launching parade, which features performers from different schools and universities in Cebu, starts at the Basilica.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024