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Terms of CARS extension issued within the year – DTI
Terms for the extension of an incentives program for vehicle manufacturing are expected to be released within the year, according to the Department of Trade and Industry......»»
The quest for learning
Economist Robert Gordon points out that, had you lived in 1870, 46 percent of jobs would have been in agriculture, and 35 percent would have been in crafts or manufacturing......»»
Philippines manufacturing output declines in March
MANILA, May 8 (Xinhua) -- Manufacturing production in the Philippines recorded a decline in March, reversing its growth momentum in the past months, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said Wednesday. Based on the preliminary results of a monthly survey, the PSA said the year-on-year value of production index (VaPI) and the volume of production index (VoPI) decreased by 1.7 percent and 0.8 percent in March.....»»
DTI proposes perks for manufacturing, use of e-vehicles
The Department of Trade and Industry is coming up with a draft executive order for a proposed incentive scheme to encourage the manufacture and use of electric vehicles, which it hopes to present to President Marcos this year......»»
Economy likely grew by 6.2 percent in Q1
The Philippine economy is expected to have posted a 6.2-percent growth in the first quarter supported by gains in the labor market and manufacturing, as well as government spending, according to First Metro Investment Corp. (FMIC) and the University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P)......»»
Burglars steal gadgets from Ducati branch
Unidentified burglars stole some P225,221 worth of gadgets and cash from a branch of Italian motorcycle manufacturing company Ducati in Quezon City on Monday......»»
Holcim allots P2 billion for co-processing, RE shift
Cement maker Holcim Philippines Inc. is spending P2 billion over the next three years for co-processing and shifting to renewable energy in line with its commitment for sustainable manufacturing operations......»»
Factory activity eases in March
The growth in Philippine manufacturing activity eased slightly to 50.9 percent in March from 51 percent in February as production levels declined amid material shortages......»»
Jollibee ramps up shift to renewable energy
The Jollibee Group is ramping up its sustainability efforts this year with plans to bolster further the shift of its stores and manufacturing facilities to renewable energy......»»
Schneider Electric switching to solar power
French energy management and automation firm Schneider Electric is transitioning its operations in the Philippines to clean energy with the installation of solar panels in its manufacturing plant in Rosario, Cavite......»»
TIIC taps Vivant unit for additional solar capacity
Cebu-based manufacturing firm Treasure Island Industrial Corp. has partnered with Corenergy, a subsidiary of Vivant Energy Corp., to boost the solar generation capacity of its packaging division by 729.3 kilowatt peak......»»
SteelAsia to recycle rebars for ALI, MDC
Ayala Land Inc. SteelAsia Manufacturing and Makati Development Corp. have signed a memorandum of understanding for a groundbreaking collaboration advancing circular economy and decarbonization methods in the construction industry......»»
Factory activity rises slightly in February
Manufacturing activity picked up for the sixth consecutive month in February, fueled by improved demand conditions......»»
Japan invests $4.8 billion in TSMC plant, emphasizing importance of cutting-edge chips for future industries
Japan has announced plans to provide an additional ¥732 billion in subsidies for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) to expand its plant in the country......»»
First Gen puts up Jollibee Group’s largest solar panel
The Jollibee Group, through its subsidiary Zenith Foods Corp., has tapped the expertise of First Gen Corp., through Pi Energy Inc., to energize one-third of the food chain’s manufacturing facility with solar-powered electricity......»»
MOU on crude coconut oil export to Europe
The Philippine Coconut Authority has inked a memorandum of understanding with Ares Merchants Philippines Inc. and Limketkai Manufacturing Corp. to jointly produce mosh moah free or EU-compliant crude coconut oil to be refined by the first Filipino-owned refinery in Europe......»»
Xinhua world economic news summary at 0830 GMT, Feb. 7
MANILA -- The performance of manufacturing production in the Philippines sustained its growth in December 2023, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said Wednesday. Based on the preliminary results of a monthly survey, the PSA said the year-on-year value of production index (VaPI) and the volume of production index (VoPI) increased by 2.6 percent and 2 percent in December, respectively. (Philippines-Manufac.....»»
Philippines slightly upgrades GDP growth to 6 pct in Q3
MANILA, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) -- The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) on Tuesday slightly upgraded year-on-year growth of gross domestic product (GDP) for the third quarter of 2023 to 6 percent from preliminary estimate of 5.9 percent. "The major contributors to the upward revision were manufacturing, from 1.7 percent to 1.8 percent; financial and insurance activities, from 9.5 percent to 9.6 percent; and accomm.....»»
Cebu offers prospects for US agricultural exporters
Cebu offers strong opportunities for direct shipments of US agricultural exports, driven by the feed and food manufacturing, food service and food retail sectors, according to the United States Department of Agriculture......»»
SteelAsia to install solar rooftop in Bulacan plant
Steel producer SteelAsia Manufacturing Corp. is set to install a 1.9 megawatt solar rooftop at its facility in Meycauayan, Bulacan as part of its efforts towards sustainability......»»