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Bong Go backs more incentives for vax ‘bubble’

Senator Christopher “Bong” Go on Friday aired his support to proposals to provide more incentives and allow greater mobility for fully-vaccinated individuals. As chairperson of...

Soaring metal prices exact toll on builders–solon

The government was urged to look into the plight of local construction firms affected by the rapid increase of metal prices in the global...

‘MECQ must ease for PH growth’

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PSA revises 2020 GDP drop to -9.6%

The Philippine Statistics Authority on Thursday announced the downward revision of the 2020 gross domestic product contraction to a deeper 9.6 percent from the...

‘Triple shock’ adds 2.7M poor

Some 2.7 million Filipinos will join the ranks of the poor in 2020 due to the triple shock of the COVID-19 pandemic, the loss...

Economy shrinks by 11.5% but government sees ‘worst is over’

The economy remained in the doldrums in the third quarter this year, but showed a slight improvement from the previous three months as gross...

Education is key to full recovery

'We should not allow this school year to be lost forever. " With the flattening of the COVID-19 curve, as the UP Octa Research team...

NEDA to approve Tagaytay tollway

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NEDA reviewing GDP contraction estimates for 2020

The National Economic and Development Authority said it is reviewing the gross domestic product growth estimates for 2020, taking into account the impact of...

June inflation rate reached 3-month high of 2.5%–PSA

Inflation rate in June 2020 picked up to a three-month high of 2.5 percent from 2.1 percent in May, led by increases in transport,...

Wage cuts to preserve jobs mulled; seafarers special lane launched

Acting Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Karl Chua on Thursday said negotiating temporary wage reduction was needed to preserve more jobs amid the pandemic downturn. During the...

Heavy toll on the economy

"This is the first time the GDP shrank since the last quarter of 1998." The Philippine economy has taken a heavy beating in the first...

Tax-evading POGOs face ax, Finance warns

Tax evading Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators will be closed and padlocked “as soon as possible,” the Department of Finance said Wednesday. Finance Undersecretary Karl Chua...

‘Sin tax hike ensures fund for healthcare’

The enactment of the bill imposing additional excise taxes on alcohol products, heated tobacco and vapor products will guarantee that the funding gap for...

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Bong Go backs more incentives for vax ‘bubble’

Soaring metal prices exact toll on builders–solon

‘MECQ must ease for PH growth’

PSA revises 2020 GDP drop to -9.6%

‘Triple shock’ adds 2.7M poor

Economy shrinks by 11.5% but government sees ‘worst is over’

Education is key to full recovery

NEDA to approve Tagaytay tollway

NEDA reviewing GDP contraction estimates for 2020

June inflation rate reached 3-month high of 2.5%–PSA

Wage cuts to preserve jobs mulled; seafarers special lane launched

Heavy toll on the economy

Tax-evading POGOs face ax, Finance warns

‘Sin tax hike ensures fund for healthcare’

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