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PH to maintain GDP growth within 6% level

By Kris Crismundo/PNA MANILA -- The Philippine economy will continue to grow within the 6-percent level for the rest of the year and in 2019, according to London-based economic think-tank IHS Markit. In an...

DOE, EU to energize 100K off-grid Mindanao households

By PNA MANILA -- The Department of Energy (DOE) and the European Union (EU) are pushing ahead with the energization of off-grid communities that would benefit close to 100,000 households, especially in the...

Manufacturing sector can drive PH growth: Lopez

By Kris Crismundo (PNA)  MANILA -- Strengthening the country’s manufacturing sector can add even more momentum to the national economy's growth, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez told reporters Thursday. On...

Imports drove PH trade growth in September

By: NEDA PR (PNR) MANILA -- The country’s total merchandise trade grew stronger in September 2018 due to robust imports of capital goods, which is vital for the long-term growth of the domestic...

PH economy grows 6.1% in Q3

By Leslie Gatpolintan (PNA) MANILA -- The country’s gross domestic product (GDP) expanded 6.1 percent in the third quarter of the year, making it still one of the fastest growing economies in Asia,...

MPIC core earnings up 8% to P12.2-B

By Leslie Gatpolintan (PNA) MANILA -- Infrastructure conglomerate Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) reported Wednesday an 8-percent rise in core net income in the first three quarters of 2018, driven by its expanded power...
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