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Making quality inspectors irrelevant

By Rey Elbo | 16 hours ago

Norman (not his real name) raised one question on my group page on Facebook: “Will this ‘brilliant idea’ backfire?”

Business

Factory output drops in November

By Louella Desiderio | 13 days ago

The country’s factory output contracted in November due to declines in the production of food, transport equipment,...

Business

Producer prices rise in November

By Louella Desiderio | January 4, 2025 - 12:00am

Factory gate prices inched up in November, driven mainly by the increase in the prices of computer and electronic products,...

Business

Factory activity hits 29-month high in November

By Louella Desiderio | December 3, 2024 - 12:00am

Philippine manufacturing activity grew at its fastest pace in 29 months due to strong demand for locally made products.

Business

StB Giga Factory plans to put up 2 more battery production plants

By Louella Desiderio | November 4, 2024 - 12:00am

StB Giga Factory Inc. is planning to expand its battery manufacturing capacity in the country by adding two new factories.

Business

Factory output growth slows to 2.8% in August

By Louella Desiderio | October 9, 2024 - 12:00am

The country’s factory output growth slowed sharply in August as the production of food, electronics and petroleum products...

Business

Factory output posts faster growth in July

By Louella Desiderio | September 7, 2024 - 12:00am

Philippine manufacturing output growth picked up pace in July amid faster increases in the production of computer and...

Business

Factory output growth slows in June

By Brix Lelis | August 11, 2024 - 12:00am

The country’s manufacturing output further contracted in June due to slower growth in the production of metals, transport...

Business

Factory output rebounds in April

By Louella Desiderio | June 8, 2024 - 12:00am

Local factory output expanded in April, a turnaround from the decline in the previous month, due mainly to the increase in...

Business

IMF lifts China's 2024 growth forecast to 5%

May 29, 2024 - 10:46am

The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday raised its 2024 growth forecast for China to 5%, citing recent policy moves by...

Business