By Kris Crismundo/PNA
MANILA -- Local markets went their own direction as the Philippine peso weakened while the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) gained strength on Thursday’s trading.
Tracking the movements in regional...
By Perla Lena/PNA
ILOILO CITY -- Iloilo’s Dinagyang Festival serves as the main driver of any activity in this city, benefitting not just tourism but also ancillary services.
Maria Victoria Lara, executive director...
By Nanette Guadalquiver/PNA
BACOLOD CITY -- The City of Bacolod raked in PHP1.444 billion in real property taxes and other non-tax revenues in 2018, with a collection efficiency of 143 percent, records...
By Leslie Gatpolintan/PNA
MANILA -- The Philippine economic growth trajectory is expected to pick up this year, growing between 6.8 percent and 7.2 percent on an upturn in consumption spending amid improving...
By Joann Villanueva/PNA
MANILA -- Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III remains hopeful that lawmakers would still approve pending tax reform packages, a priority program of the Duterte administration, citing their potential benefits...
By Joann Villanueva/PNA
MANILA -- Ensuring truly inclusive growth, sustained high level domestic output and a healthy dose of tax reform will propel the Philippines to upper middle-income economy status this 2019,...
