The Department of Agriculture is supporting coconut industry development in Davao City through PHP2.2 million in grants awarded to two farmers' organizations.
The Philippines and Chile have initiated dialogues on the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) during the APEC gathering in Jeju, South Korea.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas reported that foreign direct investment net inflows reached USD529 million in February. The economy continues to show promise.
The DTI notes that in the first quarter of 2025, the Philippines experienced a remarkable economic performance fueled by dynamic consumer engagement and industry growth.