16 companies recognized for 100% plastic recovery rate
SIXTEEN companies and organizations that recovered the equivalent of 100% of their post-consumer plastic waste in 2025 were recognized at the PCX Markets’ PULSE...
PHL dairy demand, output seen rising in 2026; import growth to slow down
PHILIPPINE dairy demand is expected to increase in 2026, while the growth of imports is likely to slow down due to an increase in...
BCDA signs Clark golf, residential project deal with KOREIT
THE BASES Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) signed a P5.1-billion agreement with a South Korean real estate investment management firm for a golf course...
PHL raises P2.08 trillion from domestic sources, nears 2025 fundraising target after 11 months
THE National Government (NG) raised P2.08 trillion from domestic sources in the year to date, the Department of Finance (DoF) said, approaching its full-year...
PhilATOM law IRR expected early next year
THE implementing rules and regulations (IRR) for the law establishing the nuclear regulator are expected to be released early next year, according to the...
House panel approves extension of estate tax amnesty to 2028
A HOUSE of Representatives committee approved a proposal extending the estate tax amnesty to 2028, citing the need to encourage the settlement of outstanding...
PPA expects to beat cargo volume, passenger traffic targets for 2025
THE PHILIPPINE Ports Authority (PPA) said cargo and passenger traffic this year have been stronger than expected, with targets expected to be exceeded when...
OSAPIEA to disband after Go transfers to DoF
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. will dissolve the Office of the Special Assistant to the President for Investment and Economic Affairs (OSAPIEA) following the...
Ex-commissioner acknowledges potential for BIR’s LoA to be abused
FORMER Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) Commissioner Kim S. Jacinto-Henares said the agency’s use of Letters of Authority (LoA) to look into taxpayers’ books...
DoF does not see corruption scandals affecting PHL ratings
THE PHILIPPINES is unlikely to face a credit rating downgrade as a result of its various corruption scandals, with macroeconomic fundamentals still intact, according...
Environmentalists ask House to go slow on WTE measure
ENVIRONMENTALISTS said the House of Representatives needs to reconsider the priority status of a Waste-to-Energy (WTE) bill, citing the need for further study to...
Communications industry skills mentorship program scaling up with regional partnerships
THE COMMUNICATIONS industry is increasingly challenged by skills gaps that are increasingly more apparent in the transition from school to workplace, COMCO Mundo said.
“There...