Ilocos Region Remains An Agri Powerhouse, Says RDC Chair

RDC Chair Matthew Joseph Manotoc reports that the Ilocos Region upholds its agricultural dominance with over 100% food sufficiency.

Boosting Private Sector Growth, Structural Reforms To Boost Growth

The World Bank suggests that strengthening the private sector could significantly contribute to the growth of the Philippine economy.

85% Of 550K Tree Seedlings In Ilocos Survive Under 2024 Greening Push

An 85% survival rate for the 550,000 seedlings planted in Ilocos showcases the success of the 2024 Greening Push.

Department Of Tourism Welcomes First Cruise Visit To Samar Province

The Department of Tourism has acknowledged the inaugural cruise ship visit to Samar, opening doors for more visitor engagement.
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Business Today

Secretary Recto Secures PHP15 Billion From France To Accelerate Philippines Climate Actions

With 250 million euros secured, the Philippines is set to fast track its initiatives for climate action, thanks to France's support.

INFA-Net To Further Improve Ease Of Doing Biz In Philippines

With 38 agencies onboard, INFA-Net brings a brighter future for investors seeking to do business in the Philippines.

New Law To Encourage Ordinary Filipinos To Invest In Capital Markets

Republic Act 12214 is a step towards broader investment opportunities for Filipinos.

Streamlining Of VAT Refund Processes To Attract Foreign Investors

According to the BIR, the updated VAT refund rules will foster increased foreign investment in the country.

PEZA Investment Surge Marks Return To ‘Glory Days’ Under PBBM Admin

The PEZA is making a notable comeback under PBBM, with investment approvals from 2022 to April 2025 totaling PHP530.59 billion.

SEC Pitches Capital Market As Funding Source For Real Estate Firms

A call from the SEC highlights the importance of capital markets for real estate companies seeking financial support for growth.

Australia Eyes Backing ARTA Projects After USAID Pullout

With the termination of USAID support, Australia steps in to bolster ARTA’s efforts for easier business processes in the country.

OPEC Fund Explores Opportunities For Cooperation In Philippines

Exploring possibilities: the OPEC Fund is considering expansion in the Philippines as per the Department of Finance.

Philippines, Hong Kong Start Negotiations For Double Taxation Agreement

Negotiations on the Double Taxation Agreement have commenced between the Philippines and Hong Kong, promoting better trade and investment opportunities.

Philippines, Dubai Biz Working On Deals Ahead Of CEPA Signing

The engagement of Philippine and Dubai businesses aims to strengthen bilateral trade as the CEPA signing approaches.