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Tariff reduction may not ease inflation

MANILA -- Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez admitted that reducing tariff rates on some imported products may not help in easing price pressures. Lopez said the meeting last week of the Committee on Tariff...

BSP: Study carefully economic provisions of proposed federalism

MANILA -- Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Nestor A. Espenilla Jr. supported calls for a more comprehensive study of the proposed federal constitution to ensure that recent economic gains are sustained,...

CCAP, NPC bolster partnership for data privacy awareness

MANILA -- The Contact Center Association of the Philippines (CCAP) and National Privacy Commission (NPC) are poised to bolster their partnership to increase Filipinos' level of awareness of data privacy and security. The...

GOCC remittances fueling infra, social services spending

MANILA -- Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III said in a statement on Friday that record remittances from 54 government-owned and -controlled corporations (GOCCs) will go a long way in helping the Duterte...

DTI launches Project One

MANILA -- The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) announced that it is in the process of developing an online portal that will provide information about doing business in cities and municipalities...

DTI on federalism: Any form of gov’t can work

MANILA -- The country’s top trade official believes that any system of government can work for the Philippines as long as it is functional and efficient. On the sidelines of the 6th Regional...
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