MAJOR business groups have pressed President Benigno S. C. Aquino III to focus on some long-standing issues in the remaining three years of his term
Read MoreAmid criticism that the economic boom under the Aquino administration is one of “jobless growth” and not “inclusive,” Socioeconomic Planning Secretary
Read MoreRepresentatives from the US Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) are set to visit the Philippines next week as a prelude to the lifting of the ban imposed
Read MoreThe Aquino administration will fully support and develop five sectors that it considers critical in further reducing poverty in the country, said Arse
Read MoreTHE Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has submitted to the government a roadmap towards decongesting Metro Manila and developing seamless intermodal lo
Read MoreWhen B/E Aerospace, the US-based maker of aircraft cabin interior parts, was looking to build its first factory outside its home market or Europe it d
Read MoreH. No. 6852 S. No. 3071 Republic of the Philippines Congress of the Philippines Metro Manila Fifteenth Congress Third Regular Session Begun and
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — A New York-based policy institute has said that the country’s management of its mineral resources has made “meaningful progress”
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines - Sy-led SM Group is planning to build more convention centers in the coming years in "key strategic areas" to take advantage of t
Read MoreThe Singapore-based unit of global fund manager Aberdeen Asset Management plc has increased its stake in Ayala-led Manila Water Co. Inc. to a little m
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines - SMC Global Power Holdings Corp., the power generation unit of diversified conglomerate San Miguel Corp., is investing $1.5 billi
Read MoreLocal power developers Energy Development Corp. and Alternergy Wind One Corp. secured from the Department of Energy last Friday the “declaration of co
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is pushing for the continued improvement of the operations of the congested N
Read MoreEDITORIAL Last month in Davao City, President Aquino told hoteliers at the Philippine MICE Conference that by 2016, when he hopes tourist arrivals
Read MoreCielito F. Habito | No Free Lunch I often hear the lament that we Filipinos are not as mindful as our neighbors appear to be of the impending close
Read MoreThe poverty level in the Philippines has remained unchanged since 2006 despite a skyrocketing stock market and the robust economy. The problem, say ex
Read MoreThe news that Fitch Ratings has given investment grade rating to the Philippines was generally accepted with jubilation from the local and foreign inv
Read MoreSEVEN GROUPS yesterday formally expressed their interest in an airport public-private partnership (PPP) project, the first to be offered by the Aquino
Read MoreTHE PHILIPPINES got seven additional flights to Australia per week after air service talks between the two countries ended last week, a Civil Aeronaut
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) - The country's largest conglomerate, San Miguel Corp., won the bid for the P15.86 billion-worth NAIA Expressway that wi
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