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DTI expects P10-M income from regional trade fair

By Perla Lena (PNA) ILOILO CITY -- The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is eyeing to generate some PHP10 million from the week-long regional trade fair that will showcase the best products from...

Competition watchdog bats for entry of more cell tower firms

By Aerol John Pateña (PNA) MANILA -- The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) is pushing for the creation of more independent tower companies that will build cell towers and other communication infrastructures that may...

Peso improves ahead of MB meeting, local stocks sink

By Joann Villanueva (PNA) MANILA -- The Philippine peso improved against the US dollar Tuesday while the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) dropped further due to negative news overseas. The local currency ended the day...

Economic ministers to conclude RCEP next year

By Kris Crismundo (PNA) MANILA -- The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Agreement is set to be signed in 2019 after economic ministers from 16 participating countries agreed to hasten negotiations to meet the...

NFA to review reference price for rice imports

By Leslie Gatpolintan/PNA MANILA -- The National Food Authority (NFA) will review its reference price for government-to-government (G-to-G) rice importation after participating countries offered to sell at prices higher than what was approved...

Package 4 meant to fix taxation on financial, capital markets

By Joann Villanueva/PNA MANILA -- A ranking official of the Department of Finance (DOF) stressed that Package 4 of the proposed tax reform program is primarily intended to fix taxation on the financial...
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