MANILA, July 11 - The Philippines posted a trade deficit of USD2.753 billion in May 2017, higher than the USD2.24 billion deficit a year ago. This after imports grew by 16.6...
MANILA, July 11 -- The Philippine economy likely expanded by about 6.4 percent in the second quarter, recording the same pace of growth in the first quarter, on the back of...
MANILA, July 11 -- The Office of the Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process (OPAPP) on Tuesday said the government will take up the extortion activities by the New People’s Army...
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HONG KONG—In the midst of calls for protectionism and global economic developments, ASEAN stands ready to respond to issues affecting trade and investment, drawing strength from its integrated economies.
Speaking...
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The Bureaus of Internal Revenue (BIR) and of Customs (BOC) are currently pursuing reforms in tax administration, including the use of an Internal Revenue Stamps Integrated System (IRSIS) for...
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Energy Secretary Alfonso G. Cusi today said efforts are underway to restore energy facilities in major parts of Region 8 and Bohol by tomorrow following the 6.5 magnitude earthquake.
During...
