Economy

External factors affecting peso, says DOF exec

The Philippine economy needs to diversify and not rely on remittances and business process outsourcing alone to prevent the peso from depreciating too much whenever uncertainties arise from advanced economies, the...

IMPROVED EMPLOYMENT, LIVELIHOOD ASSISTANCE AWAIT RETURNING OFWS -ANGARA

The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA), the lead government agency tasked to promote the welfare of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and their families, will be getting for the first time government...

BOI confident of hitting Php500B investment target, Jan-Aug 2017 investments up 38 percent

The Philippine Board of Investments (BOI) is confident of hitting its Php500 billion investment approvals target for 2017 as investment projects registered with the agency reached Php325.8 billion in the first...

Economic managers taking “Build, Build, Build” roadshow to China

A Cabinet-level delegation led by Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III and other members of the economic team will bring the Duterte administration’s “Build, Build, Build” roadshow to China on September 27-29...

PH, World Bank looking into areas of cooperation in ‘Build, Build, Build’ program

MANILA, Sept. 14 -- Philippine officials led by Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III will sit down soon with World Bank representatives to explore ways of tapping the multilateral institution’s expertise in...

High-level PHL delegation to visit Japan for 3rd infra cooperation meeting

The government’s economic team will be in Tokyo on September 25-26 to discuss with Japanese officials ways of speeding up the implementation of the Duterte administration’s flagship infrastructure projects for possible...

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