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Palace stresses need for “balance” amid calls to remove VAT from petroleum products

By Dean Aubrey Caratiquet Amid mounting calls to remove the value added tax (VAT) from petroleum products to help the common folk cope with rising fuel prices, Malacañang stressed the importance of...

Gov’t, biz groups align to blunt fuel shock, ensure price stability

By Darryl John Esguerra | Philippine News Agency The government and key business groups have aligned measures to cushion the impact of surging global oil prices, with Executive Secretary Ralph Recto assuring...

PSA hails significant gains in PH domestic labor market

By Dean Aubrey Caratiquet After unveiling figures on the country’s inflation rate for March 2026, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) shared the numbers outlining the status of the nation’s labor force participation...

DTI: Commodity prices on hold until April 16

By Joann Villanueva | Philippine News Agency Prices of basic necessities and prime commodities (BNPCs) will increase only starting April 17, following a meeting among officials of the Department of Trade and...

ERC orders temporary suspension of electricity market ops amid energy emergency

By Dean Aubrey Caratiquet Following legislation inked by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. such as Executive Order (EO) No. 110 declaring a State of National Energy Emergency and Republic Act (RA) No....

ADB announces financial package, other interventions to aid countries affected by Middle East crisis

By Dean Aubrey Caratiquet As a response to the global repercussions of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said that it will lay out key interventions...
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