National government disbursements posted a 28.2% increase in the month of October, the highest growth recorded so far in the year, as spending reached P226.9 billion.
This brings cumulative disbursements from January...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has increased available funding for the Philippines’ infrastructure-related investments from 34 percent of actual lending approvals covering the 2011-2016 period to 48 percent over the next...
MANILA -- Department of Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano, during an official trip in Hong Kong, urged the special administrative region to open an economic and trade office in Manila.
The...
MANILA -- The country needs to undertake policies to accelerate productivity growth in the long run across all sectors especially in agriculture, which remains a key sector for inclusive growth and poverty...
MANILA -- Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Emmanuel Piñol on Sunday vowed to further advance the performance of local fisheries industry in the country.
"The Philippines remains one of the top fishing countries...
MANILA -- The Philippines is urging other countries to work together to ensure all sectors benefit from robust economic growth amid industrialization and technological advancements.
Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Ernesto Pernia noted that...
