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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

Fed Chief Powells Remarks on March Rate Cut Unlikely to Cause Stock Tumble: The Daily Guardians Guide to Navigating the Market

Title: Market Rebounds After Fed Chief’s Comments, Tech Stocks Experience Declines Subtitle: Investors Advised to Be Cautious Amidst Volatility Date: [Insert Date] Author: [Your Name].....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

BSP keeps policy rate at 6.5%

In the MB’s first policy rate meeting in 2024, the MB held steady at a 6.5% benchmark interest rate as the country’s inflation risks continued to lean on the upside. .....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

Philippines to take cue from Fed policy

Ahead of the policy meeting next week, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas is likely to follow the steps of the US Federal Reserve as to when high borrowing costs can finally take a breather......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Stocks retreat on hawkish Fed, BSP rate signals

Stock investors were turned off yesterday by policy signals from monetary authorities here and abroad, dragging the local market to a third straight day of decline......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

Zubiri to ask telcos: Boost signal in Pag-asa

Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri is planning to talk to telecommunications companies to help boost their networks’ signal here......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

Raymond gives MCWD ‘go signal’

Raymond gives MCWD ‘go signal’.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

US paused bomb shipment to Israel to signal concerns over Rafah invasion, official says

US paused bomb shipment to Israel to signal concerns over Rafah invasion, official says.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Badian canyoneering death puts poor communication signal in focus

Badian canyoneering death puts poor communication signal in focus.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Signal shutdown mulled at Dinagyang festival

Signal shutdown mulled at Dinagyang festival.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

No Signal Shutdown for Sinulog Festivities, says Mayor Mike Rama

There will be no signal shutdown in all of the events leading to the feast of the Santo Nino de Cebu and at the Sinulog Festival on January 21, officials said. On the other hand, at least 3,500 personnel from the Philippine National Police, Armed Forces of the Philippines, Philippine Coast Guard, and the Bureau of […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

Water bill to rise but no rate hike

Water bill to rise but no rate hike.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

Slower US Inflation Spurs Fed Rate-Cut Optimism

Title: Inflation Slows in the US, Raising Expectations of Interest Rate Cut Subtitle: International Economic Developments to Impact Global Markets Date: [Current Date] Byline: [Your.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

Bank of Japan ends negative interest rate policy

Bank of Japan ends negative interest rate policy.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 19th, 2024

Eastern Visayas posts 5.1 percent unemployment rate in July 2023

Eastern Visayas’ unemployment rate peaked at 5.1 percent in July 2023, higher by 0.9 percentage point than the 4.2 percent unemployment rate in April 2023......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Marbil tells cops: Stay on the righteous path

Attending his first flag-raising ceremony yesterday as chief of the Philippine National Police, Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil called on PNP personnel to always stay on the righteous path and give the best service to the public......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Maymay Entrata clarifies wrong path not about afam ex-boyfriend

Kapamilya actress Maymay Entrata clarified that it was not her ex-boyfriend Aaron Haskell she's pertaining to when she recently posted about a certain "wrong path.".....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

China: PH is ‘straying down a dangerous path’

MANILA, Philippines — China continued to blame the Philippines and its ally, the United States, for the continued tensions in the disputed West Philippine Sea. In a statement on Thursday, Chinese Ministry of National Defense spokesperson Wu Qian warned that the Philippines is going down a dangerous path. READ: No letup in Chinese water cannon attacks.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

Metro Pacific charts stronger growth path

Conglomerate Metro Pacific Investments Corp. is charting a stronger growth path on its first year back as a private company following its delisting from the stock market late last year......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

Philippines inflation rate slows to 2.8 pct in January

MANILA, Feb. 6 (Xinhua) -- Year-on-year inflation in the Philippines further eased to 2.8 percent in January from 3.9 percent in December 2023, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said on Tuesday. PSA head Dennis Mapa told a press conference that the January inflation rate is the lowest since the 2.3 percent inflation rate was recorded in October 2020. In January 2023, inflation rate was 8.7 percent.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024