Economy

Dagupan earmarks PHP6M for public market renovation

DAGUPAN CITY -- Mayor Belen Fernandez has announced on Saturday that the three-story Malimgas Public Market here will soon be renovated to entice more buyers and sellers and make it more income-generating. More...

Palace welcomes Moody’s report on PH as standout ASEAN economy

Malacañang on Sunday, January 28, was elated on the latest report of Moody’s Investors Service that the Philippines is a standout among the ASEAN economies in 2018. “Moody’s cited increasing trade and...

DOST to boost textile technology, programs

MANILA -- As part of the Philippine Tropical Fabrics (PTF) Month this January, the Department of Science and Technology - Philippine Textile Research Institute (DOST-PTRI) announced Friday it has lined up several...

PH one of the fastest-growing economies in Asia

Socioeconomic Secretary Ernesto Pernia on Tuesday was pleased to report that Philippine economy’s performance remains on target in the last quarter of 2017. Hitting a solid 6.6 percent growth rate in the...

Chinese investor finds monorail feasible in Iloilo City

ILOILO CITY -- Iloilo City is capable of hosting a monorail project according to a pre-feasibility study conducted by the BYD Auto Co. Inc., an automaker and new energy technology based in...

Strong 2017 PH growth shows ‘underlying strength’: BSP

MANILA -- The strong growth of the Philippine economy in 2017 shows its intrinsic strength and bodes well for the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) inflation-targeted framework. The statement was made by...

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