By Kris Crismundo/PNA
MANILA -- The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) announced on Friday that it has rejected the voluntary commitments offered by Universal Robina Corp. (URC) in its acquisition of Central Azucarera...
By Joann Villanueva/PNA
MANILA -- The Philippine government’s low debt level and high foreign reserves provide the Duterte Administration leeway to borrow more to finance its massive infrastructure program and help address...
By Joann Villanueva/PNA
MANILA -- With no major economic reports here or overseas either to inspire or sow gloom, local markets went their separate ways on Friday with the Philippine peso appreciating...
DOF PR/PNA
MANILA -- The Philippines’ English-proficient and skilled labor force and the country’s high growth prospects, rather than its tax incentives for businesses, make it an attractive destination for long-term investors,...
By Lilybeth Ison/PNA
MANILA -- There is a need to put together a national management plan to address the declining production of round scad (galunggong), which is considered one of the most...
By Joann Villanueva/PNA
MANILA -- An analyst of Mauritius-headquartered Alpari Research and Analysis forecasts that the Philippine peso will strengthen to the 49-to-the-greenback level in 2019, if global oil prices declines to...