Economy

BOC busts P2-M smuggled glutinous rice

The Bureau of Customs busted on Wednesday a 20-footer container of glutinous rice estimated to be worth P2 million. Customs Commissioner Isidro Lapeña bared the contents of the container as glutinous rice...

PH to work with Thailand in 8 S&T areas

As a way of moving forward, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) of Thailand agreed to work together in eightareas. Said areas...

Palace touts upward trajectory of country’s economic growth

Malacañang on Tuesday, September 19, sees the economic growth of the Philippines to continue its upward trajectory. In a press briefing in Malacañan, Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella welcomed the latest assessment of...

ING economist eyes USD450-M CA surplus for 2017

MANILA - - An economist of ING Bank Manila is optimistic that the Philippines will achieve a current account (CA) surplus in 2017 after an improvement was registered in the second...

KEC12 engages communities for rural development through technology

PASAY CITY, Sept. 2017 (PIA) -- The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) in partnership with the Philippine Community eCenter Network (PhilCeCNet) held the 12th Knowledge Exchange Conference (KEC12) this...

Socio-economic policies that address basic needs will secure the people – Sec. Liza Maza

National Anti-Poverty Commission (NAPC) Secretary Liza Maza said that the 2018 National budget will be used to fund the same neo-liberal policies and programs that have prevented the growth of the local...

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