Economy

Laoag forum to present investment opportunities for PH, US migrants

LAOAG CITY—A group of business stakeholders and leaders in Ilocos Norte and the United States mostly in Hawaii is set to convene a forum on October 24 at the Ilocos Norte...

Duterte’s economic performance: Real numbers

President Rodrigo Roa Duterte's economic strategy is paying off. Signs of improvements can be seen in the gross domestic products (GDP), trade exports, foreign investments, and job generation. Looking at the Administration’s...

NEDA says foreign businesses confident on PH business climate

MANILA– The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) on Tuesday gave the assurance that foreign investors remain confident to do business in the Philippines despite the 14 percent decline in foreign...

Semirara Mining H1 royalty payment triples to P1.7-B

MANILA -- Semirara Mining and Power Company (SMPC) said Friday it has tripled its royalty payment to the government during the first semester of the year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange,...

Dominguez to American businessmen: PHL now among Asia’s fastest-growing economies

NEW YORK CITY— Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III told the American business community here that the Philippines has started to deliver on its anticipated economic breakout on the Duterte watch, turning...

PSEi regains footing, peso down vs USD

MANILA -- The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) recovered Thursday but the peso went the other way as investors remain concerned on political developments overseas. The main stocks gauge rose 0.53 percent or...

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