By Joann Villanueva (PNA)
MANILA -- The passage of still pending tax reform measures, addressing supply-related issues in agriculture and opening imports of agriculture inputs for manufacturing, are seen to sustain the robust growth...
By: Joann Villanueva (PNA)
MANILA -- The Philippine peso improved further Thursday due to a general weakness in the US dollar while the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) ended flat.
The local currency finished the day...
By Leslie Gatpolintan/PNA
MANILA -- The Philippines remained one of the fastest growing economies in Asia even after posting slightly slower growth at 6.1 percent in the third quarter, due to weaker agriculture...
By Joann Villanueva/PNA
MANILA -- Global information firm IHS Markit remains optimistic about the Philippine economy's direction for the remainder of the year but expects stronger growth in 2019 with the Duterte administration’s...
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...
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...
