Economy
BMI discounts excessive depreciation of peso vs. USD
MANILA, July 3 - - BMI Research adjusted its end-2017 forecast for the Philippine peso against the US dollar from 50 to a greenback to 50.50 but stressed that it remains...
Business
PEZA oks P268-B investments in 1st year of Duterte admin
MANILA, July 3 -- The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) reported Monday that it approved a total of PHP268.36 billion investments during the first year of the Duterte administration. PEZA Director General...
Economy
Carrying the country’s banner: Philippines Chairs 40th FAO Session with 2 presidents, 82 agri ministers
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Photos courtesy of DA Undersecretary Fred Serrano.
Rome, Italy - For the first time in the history of the United...
Business
USD 100-M ADB loan to help fast track PH priority projects
MANILA, July 3 -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide USD 100 million in technical assistance (TA) loans to help the Philippines fast track priority projects, as it supports the...
ASEAN
PHL leads ASEAN’s manufacturing index in June
MANILA, July 3 -- The Philippines has recorded the highest manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) among seven ASEAN countries for the month of June, according to IHS Markit’s Nikkei Manufacturing PMI...
ASEAN
PHL bats for bold, aggressive approach to drug problem in ASEAN
MANILA, July 3 -- The Philippine Delegation to the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA) will be pushing for an aggressive and bold approach in dealing with the drug problem in the ASEAN...
