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Philippines FDI ‘bound to improve’ in coming years – HSBC

The Philippines would be able to attract more foreign direct investments (FDI) in the coming years amid reforms that improved the country’s business climate, HSBC Global Research said......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Remove the roadblocks on right of way acquisition

In recent years, the government has committed to make game-changing reforms in order to make the Philippines more attractive as an investment destination......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

Remove the roadblocks on right of way acquisition

In recent years, the government has committed to make game-changing reforms in order to make the Philippines more attractive as an investment destination......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

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

Marcos: Charter change only about economic reforms, ‘nothing more’

Fears of amending political provisions of the 1987 Constitution come against the backdrop of an important historical detail – that charter change under his father's regime decades was a key factor in being in power for 21 years.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

NEDA Chief: More reforms needed to unlock full benefits of Cha-cha

MANILA, Philippines  —Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Arsenio Balisacan on Saturday reiterated his support for the proposed amendments particularly to the restrictive economic provisions of the Constitution. Those changes, the National Economic and Development Authority (Neda) chief said in a statement, are crucial for the economic advancement and competitiveness of the Philippines. Balisacan issued the statement to.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

CIT-U continues to top with 4 topnotchers in the April 2024 EELE

The Cebu Institute of Technology – University (CIT-U) continues to live up to its motto, “CIT Tops Again,” with four more of its products now part of their roster of topnotchers, particularly in the recently announced passers of the Electrical Engineer Licensure Exam (EELE). The university once again proved that it is home to high-caliber.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Laurel continues DA revamp

More new officials of the Department of Agriculture have been named as Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. continues to reorganize the depa.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

BSP to be more cautious on lowering rates – S& P

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, along with other emerging market central banks, would be more cautious about cutting borrowing costs this year amid external risks, according to S&P Global Ratings......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

BSP approves more changes to forex rules

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas has approved more amendments to its regulations to further facilitate the access of authorized agent banks to foreign exchange resources and streamline documentary requirements, procedures as well as reporting......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 14th, 2024

The Importance of Still Keeping Loose Change

In the Philippines, the convenience of digital payments is quickly becoming the norm. There are now fewer lines to the ATMs every payday, people are now using their phones more for payments, and digital banks are becoming more prevalent. Amidst the digital transformation the country is undergoing, we often hear “I don’t have cash” from […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

Nature meets peaceful living at Miravera by Ayala Land Premier

Located within the rolling hillsides of Altaraza is Miravera, Ayala Land Premier’s first residential development within Bulacan. Here, rural living and peace within nature is just a short drive away from Metro Manila......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 27th, 2024

Antivenom supply: ‘Crucial regional hospitals’ must have them – Tulfo

MANILA, Philippines — Adequate supply of antivenom is a need in “crucial regional hospitals’ of the country. This is according to Senator Raffy Tulfo, who noted that the Philippines is mostly composed of agricultural and rural areas. Tulfo is referring to antivenom for snake bites, particularly Philippine cobras. In his privilege speech delivered on Monday’s.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Tornadoes in Oklahoma kill 4

SULPHUR, Okla. — Tornadoes killed four people in Oklahoma and left thousands without power Sunday after a destructive outbreak of severe weather flattened buildings in the heart of one rural town and injured at least 100 people across the state. More than 20,000 people remained without electricity after tornadoes began late Saturday night. The destruction.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Filipino children get access to potable water thanks to innovative powdered mixture

With an average of 20 typhoons visiting the Philippines each year, rural and urban communities sustain significant damage to their sources of drinking water, including waterways and deep wells......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

A culinary feast with a noble cause

Marriott Hotel Manila launches the calibrated Marriott Café Famsgiving Thursdays offer with Farmsgiving Market in collaboration with Rural Rising Philippines (RuRi). This features Filipino heirloom recipes of Marriott Manila’s chefs with their families, while supporting the livelihood of farmers under RuRi’s Rescue Buy Program......»»

Category: newsSource:  davaotodayRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

A culinary feast with a noble cause

Marriott Hotel Manila launches the calibrated Marriott Café Famsgiving Thursdays offer with Farmsgiving Market in collaboration with Rural Rising Philippines (RuRi). This features Filipino heirloom recipes of Marriott Manila’s chefs with their families, while supporting the livelihood of farmers under RuRi’s Rescue Buy Program......»»

Category: newsSource:  davaotodayRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Bridging the Gap: Navigating Europe’s Growing Rural-Urban Divide

In an era defined by relentless challenges, the European Union (EU) stands at a critical juncture. Described as a ‘permacrisis,’ this period is marked by.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsApr 3rd, 2024

Extraordinary Attorney Woo actor Kang Tae Oh to star in romcom after completing military service

Korean actor Kang Tae-oh is set to star in a romantic-comedy drama set in a rural potato research institute as his first major project after completing his mandatory military service. .....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

Leviste firm to invest over P5 billion in Batangas

Countryside Investments Holdings Corp., a company owned by Leandro Leviste, is investing over P5 billion to help boost development in rural Batangas......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024