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SSS Surpass 2023 Revenue Target by 9.5%

The Social Security System (SSS) said it surpassed its revenue target for 2023, the highest revenue ever recorded according to SSS Chief Executive Officer Rolando Ledesma Macasaet. In a press release, SSS said they had initially set the revenue target for last year at Php330 billion but have achieved 9.5% more or Php362.20 billion. “Our […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

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

PDEA: 300,000 drug users rehabilitated under Marcos admin

Over 300,000 drug-dependent individuals have been rehabilitated under the administration of President Marcos, according to the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

Digital times call for digital measures

The Bureau of Internal Revenue has recognized the undeniable rise of digital commerce in the Philippines by promulgating Revenue Regulation16-2023, issued on Dec. 21, 2023, and Revenue Memorandum Circular 08-2024, issued on Jan. 15, 2024, respectively......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

CV records ‘fastest growing economy’ among all regions in PH

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Central Visayas has bested the 17 regions in the country after being named the “fastest-growing” economy based on the 2023 data of the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). It also remained the fourth-largest contributor to the overall growth of the Philippine economy and the highest contributor outside Luzon, with a 6.6 percent.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Pertussis cases up in 6 regions

Pertussis cases have continued to increase in six regions, according to the Department of Health......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

Pertussis cases increase in C. Luzon, 4 other regions

Pertussis cases increase in C. Luzon, 4 other regions.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

DSWD aids fire-hit families in various regions in collab with concerned LGUs

Families affected by recent fire incidents in the different regions in the country have been assisted by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in line with its mandate to serve families and individuals in difficult circumstances, the agency spokesperson said on Tuesday (February 13). DSWD Asst. Secretary for Strategic Communications Romel Lopez said […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  journalRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Domestic workers in 13 regions get pay hike

Domestic workers in 13 regions have received an increase in their salary, according to the Department of Labor and Employment......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

ASEAN to remain among fastest growing regions

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations is likely to continue to see strong growth this year and remain among the fastest growing regions in the decade ahead, S&P Global Market Intelligence said. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 13th, 2024

Cebu Landmasters reports P6.235 billion revenue for Q1 2024

During the annual stockholder’s meeting on Friday, Jose Franco Soberano, the firm’s senior executive vice president, said that the company's first-quarter revenue in 2024 surged by 31%, reaching P6.235 billion from P4.777 billion last year......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

Internal revenue stamps for vape products mandatory by June

Bureau of Internal Revenue Commissioner Romeo Lumagui Jr. reminded the public that internal revenue stamps will be mandatory for all imported and locally manufactured vape products in the market by June 1, 2024, as stated in Revenue Memorandum Circular 59-2024......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Philippine IP body warns of revenue loss due to online piracy

The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) on Tuesday said online piracy has been causing revenue losses for the country, and that it would cost more if it remains unaddressed......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Philippines wraps ITB Berlin with P489-M projected revenue

The Philippines concluded its participation in the Internationale Tourismus-Börse (ITB) Berlin 2024 in Germany last month, drumming up sales leads with projected revenue amounting to over P489 million......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

LRT-2 revenue, ridership up in 2 months

The Light Rail Transit Authority grew its revenue collection by double digits in the first two months of the year, reaping the benefits of recovering ridership at the Light Rail Transit Line 2......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

UnionDigital Bank revenue grows to over P5 billion

UnionDigital Bank, the digital banking arm of Aboitiz-led Union Bank of the Philippines, saw its revenue grow to over P5 billion in 2023 mainly driven by higher deposits and loans......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Upson income drops despite record revenue

Listed IT products retailer Upson International Corp. posted record high revenue in 2023 but lower gross margin and higher expenses dragged down profit for the year......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

LRT-2 operator expects higher revenue this year

The Light Rail Transit Authority is tracking a path to higher revenue this year as ridership is expected to rise further......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

DMCI Holdings net income down 20% to P24.9B as revenue drops

DMCI Holdings net income down 20% to P24.9B as revenue drops.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

A glance at government s windfall from SMC’s NAIA takeover

The winning bid of the San Miguel Corp.-led consortium for the Ninoy Aquino International Airport translates to a government revenue share of P911.1 billion over a 25-year period, significantly higher than the other bidders’ revenue share offer of between P342.1 billion and P416.9 billion over the same period......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024