Economy

Dulay sees BIR hitting P1.83-T revenue target

MANILA -- Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) Commissioner Caesar Dulay is optimistic of hitting the agency's PHP1.829 trillion 2017 collection goal with greater cooperation from taxpayers and strengthened collection by regional offices. He...

Economic team in US to present investment opportunities in PH

MANILA -- Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano has expressed confidence that the United States (US) will continue to consider the Philippines a competitive destination for their business and investments. This, as Finance...

PH economic officials to US investors: Business, investment opportunities in PH rising

NEW YORK CITY—Philippine economic officials held a briefing in this city Wednesday before a wide range of US-based portfolio and direct investors to showcase rising business and investment opportunities in Asia’s...

Peso ends slide vs USD; PSEi reverts after hitting new highs

MANILA - - The Philippine peso took a breather Wednesday from series of slides during the past days while the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) finished on the red after hitting...

IMF sees PH economy to remain among the strongest in Asia

MANILA -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) remains optimistic on the Philippine economy as it continues to see a 6.6 percent output for 2017. “We have retained the forecast as we see continued...

More Taiwanese firms keen on expanding in PH

MANILA -- More Taiwanese firms in the Philippines are keen on expanding their operations, following the launch of Taiwan’s new policy meant to strengthen its trade and economic ties with members of...

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