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Business confidence improves in Q2 – BSP

Companies in the Philippines have a more bullish outlook for the second quarter and the next 12 months amid expectations of higher consumer demand, uptick in business activities as well as easing inflation......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

Salt imports decline as local output improves

The country’s salt imports decreased to 84 percent of total requirements last year from 90 percent in 2022 as local production improved, a ranking official of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources said......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

Gilas improves 1 spot in FIBA rankings

The Philippines has risen by one spot in the latest FIBA World rankings, the basketball federation said......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Breakthrough treatment improves cancer survival rate

With the introduction of a breakthrough treatment, there is now an improved overall survival rate for those suffering from biliary tract cancer,according to cancer experts......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

Agencies’ budget usage rate improves to 70 percent

State agencies recorded a better spending rate at the start of the year as the government ramped up the release of its cash allocations to fund various projects......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

Doubles champ Eala improves 63 spots in world tennis rankings

Fresh off winning her first professional doubles tennis title, Alex Eala jumped 63 spots in the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) women’s doubles’ rankings......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

Philippines improves ranking in global passport index

The Philippines slightly improved in the annual passport index released by London-based consultancy firm Henley & Partners......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

Private sector collaborates with government for climate action

The private sector has expressed its commitment and readiness to fund sustainability projects to support the country’s climate goals......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

Lawmaker proposes discounted fuel sales for public transport sector

Lawmaker proposes discounted fuel sales for public transport sector.....»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Monetary Board approves $2.87B in foreign loans for public sector in Q1 2024

Monetary Board approves $2.87B in foreign loans for public sector in Q1 2024.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

DOLE eyes better relations with private sector to increase quality jobs

DOLE eyes better relations with private sector to increase quality jobs.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 14th, 2024

SM supports agriculture sector through farm-to-store program

The SM Group is ramping up its support for the country’s agriculture sector through a wider farm-to-store program being undertaken by food retail affiliate and community shopping mall chain WalterMart......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

PM s Prizes for Space to showcase sector s talent

The Government is recognising the innovative and rising talent in New Zealand's growing space sector, with the Prime Minister and Space Minister Judith Collins announcing the new Prime Minister's Prizes for Space today."New Zealand has a growing reputation as a high-value partner for space missions and research. I am excited to announce these prizes which will help foster talent, which plays an important role in.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Philippines private sector sets trade visit to Malaysia

A private sector-led initiative to collaborate with Malaysian agriculture companies is set for this coming April 23 to 24, 2024......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

DOF mulls mining tax tweaks for royalties, windfall profits

The Department of Finance is pushing for higher rates and fewer tiers in taxing the extractive sector, but the mining industry argued that the proposed structure would make the sector more uncompetitive......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

El Niño damage to agriculture sector hits P357.4 million

The damage the El Niño phenomenon brought to the agriculture sector in four regions alone – Ilocos, Mimaropa, Western Visayas and Zamboanga peninsula – has already ballooned to P357.4 million, according to the Department of Agriculture......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024

Group lauds government action on nurse shortage

Various public-private programs of the government have addressed the shortage of nurses in the country, according to the Private Sector Advisory Council-Healthcare Sector Group, calling it a “quick win” for the government......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

PSAC backs government efforts in local talent retention

The jobs sector of the Private Sector Advisory Council expressed support for President Marcos’ efforts aimed at bolstering local talent retention, enhancing vocational training and streamlining business processes in the Philippines......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

PSAC affirms commitment to public-private collaboration

The Private Sector Advisory Council is ramping up efforts to foster economic growth and poverty reduction through collaboration between governments and the private sector......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Philippine agricultural sector grows 1.2 pct in 2023

MANILA, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) -- The Philippine agriculture sector grew by 1.2 percent in 2023, driven by higher poultry and livestock production, increased fruit harvest and record rice output, the Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) said Friday. "Agriculture has contributed positively to the growth of the economy last year. But certainly, we could do more," Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel said......»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024