R&I credit rating upgrade to boost investments in PH
The National Economic and Development Authority said the Philippines’ credit rating upgrade by Japan-based Rating and Investment Information Inc. will ...
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NEDA optimistic on economic outlook
The National Economic and Development Authority said Wednesday it is optimistic on the economic outlook after the gross domestic product ...
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MM Subway cost may increase to $7b
The $4.4-billion subway system for Metro Manila, targeted for full completion before President Rodrigo Duterte’s term ends in 2022, may ...
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PH unemployment rate rose to 6.6% in January
Unemployment rate climbed to 6.6 percent in January from 5.7 percent a year ago, as more than 1.3 million jobs ...
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ROTC revived
(From left) Neda Director General Ernesto Pernia, Budget Secretary Benjamin Diokno and Interior Secretary Ismael Sueno in a huddle on ...
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Inflation hit 2.5% in November
Inflation rate climbed to a 21-month high of 2.5 percent in November, on higher food and oil prices and weaker ...
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Neda’s Pernia calls for drastic reform of CoA
The head of the National Economic and Development Authority called for a drastic reform of the Commission on Audit to ...
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Govt set to bid out P74-b Naia contract
The Transportation Department said Thursday it will start the auction process for the P74.56-billion contract to operate and maintain the ...
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