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Inflation accelerates to 3.7% in March

The increase in the prices of goods and services in the country accelerated for the second straight month in March on the back of faster upticks in food and transport costs, the Philippine Statistics Authority reported yesterday......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

DSWD plans to do away with seniors’ booklets

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Friday said it plans to do away with the purchase booklets that senior citizens use for record-keeping when availing themselves of discounts on medicines and other essential goods. A recent position paper by DSWD’s Program Management Bureau (PMB) proposes that the booklets—where drug store or supermarket staff note down.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

P400-M cash, relief goods provided to calamity-affected families

THE Department of Social Welfare and Development-Davao Region (DSWD-Davao) has already provided around P400 million worth of financial and basic commodity assistance to the families affected by the recent trough of low-pressure area (LPA) and shear line......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Unlikely heroes take charge as Ginebra, NorthPort down Phoenix, Meralco

Birthday boy Ralph Cu waxes hot from beyond the arc to lift Barangay Ginebra past Phoenix, while JM Calma delivers the goods for NorthPort against Meralco.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

La Salle s Laput, Maglinao gain UAAP volleyball Player of the Week honors

Shevana Laput and Vince Maglinao delivered the goods as De La Salle University posted big-time wins in the homestretch of the UAAP Season 86 women’s and men’s volleyball tournaments.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 23rd, 2024

No OFW casualties after heavy rains hit UAE, Oman

DMW said its Migrant Workers’ Offices (MWOs) and the Overseas Workers Welfare Offices (OWWAs) in the UAE are preparing to distribute relief goods to OFWs in Al Ain and Dubai. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Florence: Beyond the Duomo & David

Florence is the many-splendored city between Venice and Rome, the enduring crown of the Renaissance period; a garden of art, antiquities, edifices — and the best leather goods in the world......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Tatak Pinoy more than branding, Marcos says

Producers of best quality Filipino goods are entitled to greater incentives and financing perks based on a law signed yesterday by President Marcos, which aims to make Philippine-made products and services globally competitive......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

British chamber remains optimistic on UK-Philippines trade growth

With the total trade in goods and services reaching an all-time high of £3.0 billion, BCCP Executive Director/Trustee Chris Nelson expressed optimism on the positive growth trajectory of the UK and the Philippines’ bilateral trade......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

PH Inflation Expected to Range Between 3.5% to 4.3% in April: BSP

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) announced on Tuesday that the inflation rate could be at 3.5% to 4.3%. BSP said in a Facebook post that this upward trend is caused by the increasing prices of essential goods and gasoline prices, as well as the depreciation of the peso. “The BSP projects April 2024 inflation to […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

DTI eyes Al-powered app for price monitoring

The Department of Trade and Industry is looking to launch an app powered by artificial intelligence to serve as a guide for consumers on prices of basic goods......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

Pasay, Batangas deliver goods

Pasay stunned the Davao Occidental Tigers, 57-56, last Friday to grab the spotlight from early winners Batangas and South Cotabato in the MPBL Sixth Season elimination round at the Cuneta Astrodome......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

Cebu Province inflation rate soared in March 2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Province inflation rate rose in March as Cebuanos continue to grapple with rising prices of goods and commodities, the latest inflation report by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) Cebu showed. On Wednesday, April 17, PSA Cebu Chief Statistical Specialist Melchor Bautista presented the inflation report in Cebu Province for March.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

DTI Capiz intensifies watch on ‘noche buena’ goods sales

ROXAS CITY – The Department of Trade and Industry has been intensifying its monitoring activities during the holidays ensure that consumers are well-protected......»»

Category: newsSource:  thenewstodayRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

Philippines upper middle-income status seen to boost insurance penetration

Higher insurance penetration hinges on the country’s ability to reach upper middle-income status as Filipinos’ disposable income remains limited amid the high cost of basic goods and services......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

Bong Go aids Muntinlupa fire victims

Fire victims in Muntinlupa City received relief goods on Wednesday from Sen. Bong Go, Mayor Ruffy Biazon, Vice Mayor Artemio Simundac and other local officials......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

An efficient maritime transport system is key to sustainable economic growth

As an archipelago composed of more than 7,000 islands, the Philippines carries the characteristic of heavily relying on the maritime transport system to move people and goods......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Factory gate prices decline in January

Producer prices of manufactured goods contracted in January due mainly to the slower increase in prices of computer, electronic and optical products, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

EDITORIAL - Proudly Phl-made

Entrepreneurs will welcome the signing of the Tatak Pinoy (Proudly Filipino) Act, which provides financing and incentives to local producers of quality goods......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

New Subic ‘royalty fee’ will make goods costlier

A newcomer is imposing 55- or 65-percent “royalty” on long-time locators at Subic Bay Freeport. This will push up prices of grains, fertilizers and other imports in Luzon’s second busiest harbor......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024