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Xinhua world economic news summary at 0900 GMT, April 1
MANILA -- The Philippine government's budget deficit increased to 164.7 billion pesos (2.93 billion U.S. dollars) in February, the country's Bureau of the Treasury said Monday. "The wider budget gap stemmed from the 22.14 percent year-over-year increase in expenditures, matched with moderate revenue growth of 5.73 percent," the bureau said. With the February turnout, the bureau said the year-to-date fiscal balan.....»»
Philippines intensifies monitoring against illegal drug smuggling
MANILA, March 14 (Xinhua) -- The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said Thursday that it will heighten monitoring measures to fight against illegal drug smuggling. PCG Commandant Ronnie Gil Gavan issued the order after its force recovered 122.7 million pesos (about 2.2 million U.S. dollars) worth of suspected cocaine in the waters off and shorelines of central and southern Philippines this month. Gavan ordered.....»»
El Nino costs Philippine agriculture up to 18.9 mln USD
MANILA, March 6 (Xinhua) -- The Philippine government said Wednesday that the El Nino dry spell and drought has cost Philippine agriculture over 1 billion pesos (roughly 18.9 million U.S. dollars) while the climate pattern may persist till the second quarter this year. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said El Nino has affected over 23,000 farmers and fisherfolk, damaged nearly 18,000 h.....»»
Xinhua world economic news summary at 0900 GMT, March 6
MANILA -- The Philippine government said Wednesday that the El Nino dry spell and drought has cost Philippine agriculture over 1 billion pesos (roughly 18.9 million U.S. dollars) while the climate pattern may persist till the second quarter this year. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said El Nino has affected over 23,000 farmers and fisherfolk, damaged nearly 18,000 hectares of crop ar.....»»
ADB, iSON ink deal to boost Philippines digital connectivity
MANILA, March 4 (Xinhua) -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said Monday that it has signed a 2.4 billion pesos (42.85 million U.S. dollars) loan with the telecom towers building and managing company iSON Tower Limited Inc. as part of a ADB-led co-financing package to enhance digital connectivity in the Philippines. The loan will support the construction, development, and operation of 800 shared telecommunicatio.....»»
ADB, iSON ink deal to boost Philippines digital connectivity
MANILA, March 4 (Xinhua) -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said Monday that it has signed a 2.4 billion pesos (42.85 million U.S. dollars) loan with the telecom towers building and managing company iSON Tower Limited Inc. as part of a ADB-led co-financing package to enhance digital connectivity in the Philippines. The loan will support the construction, development, and operation of 800 shared telecommunicatio.....»»
Approved foreign investments into Philippines up 127.2 pct in Q4 of 2023
MANILA, Feb. 15 (Xinhua) -- The approved foreign investments into the Philippines in the fourth quarter of 2023 reached 394.45 billion pesos (roughly 7 billion U.S. dollars), marking a year-on-year increase of 127.2 percent, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said on Thursday. Of the total, the statistics agency said the Netherlands posted the highest investment commitment, amounting to 345.76 billion pes.....»»
Approved foreign investments into Philippines up 127.2 pct in Q4 of 2023
MANILA, Feb. 15 (Xinhua) -- The approved foreign investments into the Philippines in the fourth quarter of 2023 reached 394.45 billion pesos (roughly 7 billion U.S. dollars), marking a year-on-year increase of 127.2 percent, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said on Thursday. Of the total, the statistics agency said the Netherlands posted the highest investment commitment, amounting to 345.76 billion pes.....»»
Philippines durian, avocado, mango exports rise in 2023
MANILA, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines' durian, avocado, and mango exports rose by 4,000 percent, 316 percent, and 109 percent, respectively, in 2023, the Philippines' Department of Agriculture said Thursday. The country's department of agriculture said the Philippines last year exported 4,731 tons of fresh durian worth 1.89 billion pesos (33.44 million U.S. dollars), 3,045.6 metric tons of avocado valued a.....»»
Philippines durian, avocado, mango exports rise in 2023
MANILA, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines' durian, avocado, and mango exports rose by 4,000 percent, 316 percent, and 109 percent, respectively, in 2023, the Philippines' Department of Agriculture said Thursday. The country's department of agriculture said the Philippines last year exported 4,731 tons of fresh durian worth 1.89 billion pesos (33.44 million U.S. dollars), 3,045.6 metric tons of avocado valued a.....»»
Philippines approved investment projects up 73 pct in 2023
MANILA, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) -- The approved investment projects in 2023 amounted to 1.26 trillion pesos (roughly 22.5 billion U.S. dollars) in 2023, 73 percent higher than in 2022, Philippine Department of Finance (DOF) said Sunday. Citing an updated report of Board of Investments (BOI), the DOF said in a press release that the approved investments comprised 311 projects, mainly on renewable energy, telecommunicati.....»»
Xinhua world economic news summary at 0900 GMT, Jan. 14
MANILA -- The approved investment projects in 2023 amounted to 1.26 trillion pesos (roughly 22.5 billion U.S. dollars) in 2023, 73 percent higher than in 2022, Philippine Department of Finance (DOF) said Sunday. Citing an updated report of Board of Investments (BOI), the DOF said in a press release that the approved investments comprised 311 projects, mainly on renewable energy, telecommunication infrastructure,.....»»
Philippines approved investment projects up 73 pct in 2023
MANILA, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) -- The approved investment projects in 2023 amounted to 1.26 trillion pesos (roughly 22.5 billion U.S. dollars) in 2023, 73 percent higher than in 2022, Philippine Department of Finance (DOF) said Sunday. Citing an updated report of Board of Investments (BOI), the DOF said in a press release that the approved investments comprised 311 projects, mainly on renewable energy, telecommunicati.....»»
Xinhua world economic news summary at 0900 GMT, Jan. 14
MANILA -- The approved investment projects in 2023 amounted to 1.26 trillion pesos (roughly 22.5 billion U.S. dollars) in 2023, 73 percent higher than in 2022, Philippine Department of Finance (DOF) said Sunday. Citing an updated report of Board of Investments (BOI), the DOF said in a press release that the approved investments comprised 311 projects, mainly on renewable energy, telecommunication infrastructure,.....»»
Alden binansagang Boy Bakod, Kathryn mala-Jawo bantayan
HATAWANni Ed de Leon INAAMIN naming dahil ang napanood lang ay ilang video clips ng FAMAS dahil hindi naman kami talagang mahilig manood ng awards night, lalo at sa internet lang palabas. Hindi kompleto ang aming detalye. Nasabi naming ipinagkaloob ng FAMAS kay Vilma Santos ang kanyang ikatlong Circle of Excellence award bilang isang aktres pero hindi namin nabanggit na ….....»»
Billy ibinandera ang pagiging ‘fresh’ sa latest selfie: ‘Kalma lang’
MATAPOS maka-recover sa jet lag, tila sinagot na ni Billy Crawford ang viral video na kapansin-pansin ang kanyang pamamayat. Maraming netizens kasi ang nag-alala at nangamba sa kanyang kalusugan kamakailan lang. Sa pamamagitan ng Instagram Stories, ibinandera ng TV host-singer ang kanyang latest selfie na mukhang fresh na fresh. “Me after getting over jet lag,”.....»»
Daniel sa viral na pagmumura sa birthday party: ‘OA ng mga tao! Relax!’
SINAGOT na ng Kapamilya actor na si Daniel Padilla ang mga naging reaksyon ng netizens kaugnay sa viral video habang siya’y kumakanta sa kanyang birthday celebration sa Batangas. Ayon kay Daniel, overacting o OA lang ang marami dahil ang totoo niyan ay nag-eenjoy lang siya. “Masyadong OA ng mga tao,” sey niya sa isang ambush interview.....»»
Megan Young itinanggi ang ‘pregnancy rumors’: Busog lang!
TINULDUKAN na ni Megan Young ang kumakalat na chikang buntis siya sa first baby nila ni Mikael Daez. Kamakailan lang kasi, naging agaw-pansin ang recent Instagram video ng couple na nasa Boracay Island at may pino-promote na mga sunscreen product. Maraming netizens ang nag-react sa nasabing post at sinabing mukhang nagdadalang-tao na ang beauty queen......»»
Donny inakusahan ng fans ginagamit lang daw si Belle
PUSH NA’YANni Ambet Nabus TILA naipit si Donny Pangilinan sa sitwasyong nakukuwestiyon ang loyalty nito sa love team nila ni Belle Mariano. May mga DonBelle supporter kasing nagsasabing parang ginagamit lang ng aktor si Belle dahil hindi nito madiretso ang mga plano niya sa kanyang career. Kahit ang sinasabing viral video nila ni Kathryn Bernardo noong kasal ni Robi Domingo ay hindi umano maikuwento ….....»»
Larry Gadon: Kahirapan sa `Pinas, haka-haka lang
Para kay Presidential Adviser on Poverty Alleviation Secretary Larry Gadon, haka-haka lamang ang sinasabing napakahirap ng buhay sa Pilipinas at naninira lang sa administrasyon. The post Larry Gadon: Kahirapan sa `Pinas, haka-haka lang first appeared on Abante......»»