by Leslie Gatpolintan/PNA
The World Bank (WB) expects the Philippine economy to expand by 6.4 percent this year, with election spending and lower inflation projected to boost private consumption.
The Bank also sees the...
by Joann Villanueva/PNA
The World Bank’s (WB) revision of its 2019 growth forecast for the Philippines was widely seen as a major contributor to the peso going sideways and for the main equities...
by Leslie Gatpolintan/PNA
Indonesia has agreed to allow more Philippine agricultural products, particularly bananas and coconut-based products, to penetrate its huge market, as the two countries work to enhance bilateral trade and investment,...
by Kris Crismundo/PNA
Manufacturing firms recorded the lowest rate of input price inflation in over three years in March, the IHS Markit Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) reported Monday.
“anagers will be pleased with...
DOF PR/PNA
MANILA -- Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III on Sunday reassured the public that the Philippines will not fall into a "debt trap" to any other country as the government expands its...
By Lilybeth Ison/PNA
MANILA -- The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) on Friday forged a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with the Department of Agriculture (DA) to harmonize their objectives of fostering fair market competition...