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BOI certifies P4.5 trillion projects for green lane processing
by Louella Desiderio - December 24, 2024 - 12:00am
The government has certified P4.51 trillion worth of projects to go through green lane services for faster processing of licenses and permits, according to the Board of Investments.
ADB OKs $500 million loan for employment recovery
by Louella Desiderio - December 23, 2024 - 12:00am
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $500-million loan to the Philippines to support employment recovery through skills training and prepare the workforce for changing industry needs.
Vehicle sales rev up by 8.5 percent in November
by Louella Desiderio - December 23, 2024 - 12:00am
Vehicle sales in the Philippines accelerated by 8.5 percent in November compared to the same month last year, driven by strong demand for passenger cars and commercial vehicles.
DTI, DOF release interim rules on CREATE MORE
by Louella Desiderio - December 22, 2024 - 12:00am
The Department of Trade and Industry and the Department of Finance have issued interim rules to enable investment promotion agencies to register projects and offer incentives under the CREATE MORE Act, while waiting...
BOI eyes P1.75 trillion investment approvals next year
by Louella Desiderio - December 21, 2024 - 12:00am
The Board of Investments (BOI) is aiming to set a new record next year with its goal of approving P1.75 trillion worth of investments, following this year’s all-time high investment approvals.
Feasibility study for ferry system ready by Q1 2025
by Louella Desiderio - December 20, 2024 - 12:00am
The government expects to complete the feasibility study for the proposed ferry system that will traverse Manila Bay, Pasig River and Laguna de Bay by early next year, according to the Public-Private Partnership...
Philippines, Hungary eyeing stronger economic ties
by Louella Desiderio - December 20, 2024 - 12:00am
The Philippines and Hungary are looking to further deepen trade and investment relations by focusing on key sectors such as electronics and semiconductors, information technology-business process management and software...
Local vendors post 5-fold increase during 12.12 sale
by Louella Desiderio - December 20, 2024 - 12:00am
Local businesses registered a five-fold increase in sales during Shopee’s recent 12.12 sale, demonstrating the campaign’s popularity among Filipino consumers.
Unilever Philippines aims to sustain business growth
by Louella Desiderio - December 20, 2024 - 12:00am
Consumer goods giant Unilever Philippines is looking to sustain business growth following initiatives to strengthen local manufacturing operations and improve supply chain processes.
BOI-approved investments hit record P1.62 trillion
by Louella Desiderio - December 20, 2024 - 12:00am
Investment pledges approved by the Board of Investments hit a record high of P1.62 trillion this year, exceeding the agency’s 2024 target.
Quezon City top contributor to Philippines economy in 2023 – PSA
by Louella Desiderio - December 20, 2024 - 12:00am
Quezon City made the largest contribution to the Philippine economy last year, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority.
Mindanao Railway Phase 3 study complete by Q1
by Louella Desiderio - December 19, 2024 - 12:00am
The government expects to complete the feasibility study for Phase 3 of the Mindanao Railway Project in the first quarter of next year, according to the Public-Private Partnership Center.
Toyota Group exports to hit $1.21 billion this year
by Louella Desiderio - December 19, 2024 - 12:00am
Toyota Group expects its automotive parts export sales from the Philippines to reach $1.21 billion by the end of this year.
NEDA Board OKs Philippines-South Korea FTA EO, 2 infra projects
by Louella Desiderio - December 19, 2024 - 12:00am
The National Economic and Development Authority Board has approved the issuance of an executive order for the implementation of the Philippines-South Korea free trade agreement.
PEZA tallies 27 ecozones worth P9.2 billion under Marcos admin
by Louella Desiderio - December 18, 2024 - 12:00am
A total of 27 economic zones with investments worth over P9 billion have been proclaimed under the Marcos administration to boost economic growth.
Iloilo airport upgrade proposal up for NEDA approval
by Louella Desiderio - December 18, 2024 - 12:00am
The proposal to upgrade the Iloilo airport  is set to be submitted for approval of the National Economic and Development Authority Investment Coordination Committee, following successful negotiations between...
PEZA projects P215 billion investment approvals by yearend
by Louella Desiderio - December 17, 2024 - 12:00am
The Philippine Economic Zone Authority expects to end 2024 with approved investments of around P215 billion, the highest in seven years.
Panlilio is MAP president for 2025
by Louella Desiderio - December 17, 2024 - 12:00am
Business group Management Association of the Philippines has named Maya Bank chair and PLDT Inc. and Smart Communications Inc. director Alfredo “Al” Panlilio as its president for 2025.
Philippines ranks second in Asean stat race
by Louella Desiderio - December 16, 2024 - 12:00am
The Philippines maintained its position as second in Southeast Asia in the World Bank’s Statistical Performance Indicators for 2023.
Proposed marketing plan seen boosting FDI
by Louella Desiderio - December 15, 2024 - 12:00am
The Philippines is aiming for a five percent increase in foreign direct investments (FDI), and an additional one-percentage-point growth annually until 2028, through a proposed implementation of a foreign investment...
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