Economy

Deal on internet infra, defense equipment signed

MANILA -- The Philippine International Trading Corp. (PITC) on August 31 signed a memorandum of agreement with the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) for the procurement of a Wi-Fi...

Thinking outside the box: OFW, Private sector tapped in Agri Financing Program

By DA Sec Manny Pinol Iloilo City - If there's a will there's a way. Brought up in a family where there was never enough of anything and where we had to literally...

Dominguez wants REIT investments to be used solely in PH

MANILA  -- Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III is amenable to any amendment of the Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) if there is an assurance that money allocated for this purpose will...

BSP announces New Executive Director for AMLC Secretariat

The Monetary Board of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) recently confirmed the appointment of Atty. Mel Georgie B. Racela as Executive Director of the Anti-Money Laundering Council Secretariat (AMLCS), following...

DOTR Inks MOU with Singapore to Develop an Intelligent Transport System for Metro Manila

Metro Manila ---The Department of Transportation (DOTr) and the Singapore Cooperation Enterprise (SCE), a Singapore government agency, signed yesterday, 31 August 2017, a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to formalize their commitment...

PH’s manufacturing index, highest in ASEAN – DTI

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said on Wednesday that Philippines has now continued to lead in Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) upon manufacturing sector at 53.9, the highest among ASEAN Member States. “The...

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