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Senate meets with Baguio stakeholders on Cha-cha

The Senate yesterday held its consultative meeting in Baguio City with education and private sector stakeholders on the proposal to lift foreign ownership limits in the Constitution......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

Senators laud creation of climate change panel

Senators yesterday lauded the Department of Agriculture creation of a climate change panel amid La Niña’s expected damage to the agriculture sector......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

Senators laud creation of climate change panel

Senators yesterday lauded the Department of Agriculture creation of a climate change panel amid La Niña’s expected damage to the agriculture sector......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

DA forms climate change panel

A climate change panel has been formed by the Department of Agriculture amid La Niña’s expected damage to the agriculture sector......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

Balance in synergies: Ensuring effective public-private partnership

Partnerships between the government and the private sector have long been a cornerstone of economic growth, both in the Philippines and globally......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

Multisectoral groups join forces vs online scams

Stepping up the fight against online fraud and scams, several government agencies have teamed up with the private sector and advocacy groups for an education campaign focused on bolstering consumer protection online......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

Marcos education priorities: Climb world rankings, keep free tuition law

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. believes the government and the private sector must pool their efforts together to improve the state of higher education after a recent Times Higher Education ranking showed Philippine universities' relatively weaker standing compared to other Asian countries......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

Agriculture loans surge to P3.2 trillion

Loans extended by banks to the agriculture sector significantly rose to P3.2 trillion as of June 2023 from the P848 million agri-agra credit allocated in the same period in 2022, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas said......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

‘Meralco franchise renewal good for the economy’

A key leader of the House of Representatives yesterday openly endorsed the renewal of the legislative franchise of the country’s largest private sector electric distribution utility company amid repeated notices for possible power shortages......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

State subsidies drop by 8 percent to P20 billion in Q1

The government cut down its budgetary support to state-run firms by eight percent to almost P20 billion in the first quarter, with the bulk of the subsidies meant to support the agriculture sector......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Trabaho Para Sa Bayan : Private sector kicks off nationwide hybrid job fairs

According to Jobstreet by Seek, the collaboration aims to “generate quality jobs” for Filipinos and help address “job-skill mismatch” through on-ground and online job fairs......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

PSAC, private sector join forces to create more job opportunities

The Private Sector Advisory Council has teamed up with the SM Group, online job platform JobStreet by SEEK and business groups in a bid to open up more job opportunities and help address the job skills mismatch in the country......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Government, private sector urged to unite vs online scammers

A whole-of-society strategy is needed to effectively address the persistent scam attacks victimizing individuals and businesses, according to consumer advocacy group CitizenWatch Philippines......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Marcos touts release of COVID-19 frontliners’ emergency allowance

President Marcos highlighted the distribution of the bulk of the pandemic emergency allowance to frontliners in his message for Health Workers’ Day, assuring members of the sector that the government values their service to the nation.?.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Israel seizes Rafah crossing as Gaza truce talks resume

Israel sent tanks into Rafah in southern Gaza, seizing the border crossing with Egypt Tuesday in an operation the United Nations said denied it access to the key humanitarian passage. The thrust into the eastern sector of Rafah, packed with displaced civilians, came as negotiators and mediators met in Cairo in another effort to forge a hostage release.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Health workers march for higher wages

Health workers from public and private hospitals held a nationwide protest yesterday, Health Workers’ Day, urging the government to address issues affecting the health sector......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Agriculture loans hit P213 billion in 2022

The share of agriculture loans and services granted by the banking sector picked up to 18.1 percent in 2022 from 17.6 percent in 2021 as the agriculture industry slowly recovered from the COVID pandemic......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

Factory activity expands at fastest pace in 5 months

The country’s manufacturing sector in April expanded at the fastest pace in five months, supported by strong demand......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Senate rallies behind legislated wage hike; House to proceed with caution

Buoyed by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s order to review the minimum wage rates in all regions, Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri urged the president to tag as urgent a bill that legislates a P100 minimum wage hike for all private sector workers......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

More millennials enroll in agri courses – Tesda

THE Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (Tesda) assured that the central agency will prioritize the abundant agricultural sector in the Davao Region as it has one of the biggest areas of agriculture in the country with a growing number of the agency’s beneficiaries enrolled in their technical vocational agri-related programs......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024