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NFA rice soon to be available in supermarkets

MANILA -- Subsidized rice will soon be available in supermarkets, as part of the government’s measure to lower the prices of the Filipino staple. On Tuesday, the Department of Trade and Industry, National...

Japanese firm, NegOcc renew dairy dev’t project deal

BACOLOD CITY -- The Negros Occidental provincial government has renewed its partnership with Japanese firm Tenshinzan (Philippines) Inc. for the continued implementation of a dairy development project at the Negros First Ranch...

PH economy still strong amid adversities: Finance chief

MANILA -- The Philippines is currently experiencing challenges such as elevated inflation and current account deficit, but Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III said this is just a phase and the economy remains...

USD500M loan from WB available for ‘Ompong’ rehab

MANILA -- Post-Typhoon Ompong (Mangkhut) funding requirements can be augmented by a USD500 million loan from the World Bank (WB) that can be tapped once President Rodrigo R. Duterte declares a state...

Inflation, typhoon devastation only temporary setbacks: Pernia

MANILA -- The inflation surge coupled with typhoon devastation are only temporary setbacks for the Philippine economy and its poverty reduction program, Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Ernesto Pernia said Tuesday. In a press conference...

Ease of doing business consultations done in 2 weeks: DTI

TACLOBAN CITY – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) will complete the public consultations needed for drafting the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of Republic Act No. 11032 or the Ease...
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