By Sarwell Meniano and Lizbeth Ann Abella/PNA
DULAG, Leyte – The Rural Bankers Association of the Philippines (RBAP) is seeking amendments of the law regulating countryside banking, citing unfair policies that triggered...
By Lilybeth Ison/PNA
MANILA -- An alliance of poultry growers is urging the government to revert the 40 percent tariff on mechanically deboned meat (MDM) as mandated under the World Trade Organization...
By Kris Crismundo/PNA
MANILA – Oil companies announced that they will implement big-time increments on pump prices Tuesday, February 26.
Oil firms will hike diesel and gasoline prices by PHP1.45 per liter and...
By Joann Villanueva/PNA
MANILA -- Economic managers said the government lost a valuable pubIic servant after Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Nestor A. Espenilla Jr. succumbed to cancer Saturday.
Budget and Management...
By Joann Villanueva/PNA
MANILA -- The Expanded Maternity Leave law, which was signed into law last February 20, is expected to cost the Social Security System (SSS) an additional PHP7.5 billion in...
By Aerol John Pateña/PNA
MANILA -- The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) has raised the threshold for mandatory notifications of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) to ensure that transactions will not substantially lessen competition...