The government is rushing the completion of a plan of action to ensure continued smooth flow of the country’s exports, particularly to the US, even with the implementation of the new International Ship and Port Facility Security Code (ISPS Code) in July 1 this year.
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The Bureau of Treasury allowed the 91-day and 182-day Treasury bill rates to rise significantly on partial awards at yesterday’s auction, but rejected all tenders for 364-day bills.
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India has confirmed interest to participate in the rehabilitation of the country’s railway system between the Calamba, Laguna in the south and Calumpit, Bulacan towards the north.
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The peso closed unchanged at P56.30 to the US dollar yesterday at the Philippine Dealing System of the Bankers Association of the Philippines from P56.30 last Friday. The weighted average rate depreciated to P56.291 from P56.288. Total volume amounted to $120.5 million.
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) are working on a two-pronged promotional program that would address the lackluster performance of the stock market.
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the request of cash-troubled firm Victorias Milling Company (VMC) exempting it from a provision of the Securities Regulation Code (SRC) and the Code of Corporate Governance (CCG) which requires for the election of an independent director.
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Amid the financial beating it has been receiving due to constant change in regulatory policies, the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has assured the completion of at least three electric system-related capital projects before the end of the year.
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Amid an impending import of around 350,000 metric tons (MT) of corn at zero duty, corn farmers said government still owes themsome P1.2 billion in assistance as government failed to take into account farmers’ plight when it allowed dumping of cheap $20 million worth of corn import from the United St
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Funded by a $1.6-million research work back in its headquarters in the United Kingdom, Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corporation can now offer improved gasoline products, in terms of fuel efficiency and emission standards, to its domestic customers.
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In recent years, much drum beating has been raised about call centers as the next big chance for the Philippines to get on the world IT limelight. This is not without basis as more than 40 call centers have already set up shop in the country. Giving jobs to about 30,000 Filipinos with more call cent
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A new construction technology utilizing IsoPanel pre-fabricated material has been adopted by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to address the shortage of 44,000 classrooms in the country.
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MANILA (AFP) — Indian and the Philippines lead Asian nations in getting more women into leadership positions while the countries of South Asia fall behind, a United Nations (UN) special ambassador said yesterday.
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Opposition senatorial candidate Rep. Didagen Dilangalen has warned of massive poll fraud in Mindanao following the Commission on Elections’ (Comelec) scrapping of its planned selective automation of the May 10 elections.
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The enzymes found in the body are the secret to longevity, according to the latest study by health experts.
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LUCENA CITY — Majority of the barangay captains in the second district of this province have expressed support to and thanked Quezon Representative Lynette Punzalan for her efforts in improving the quality of life of their constituents.
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Makati City Mayor Jejomar Binay has expressed confidence that Koalisyon ng Nagkakaisang Pilipino presidential candidate Fernando Poe Jr. will win in the May 10 elections.
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A polio victim broadcaster from a local AM station was found dead with stab wounds in the body Sunday night inside his rented condominium unit in Quezon City.
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A timely honor for this year’s "Woman’s Month" was a recent good news emanating from Tarlac City, that reported two women cancer survivors Maria Paz Mariano, and Althea Cadiz, who were slated for emergency medical treatment and operation.
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