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Tag: Private sector

Job Creation

Aboitiz Group president and chief executive and Private Sector Advisory Council (PSAC) lead convener Sabin Aboitiz discusses strategic private sector recommendations to address employment...

DEPDev seeks private sector help for local innovation

Department of Economy, Planning, and Development Secretary Arsenio Balisacan called for stronger innovation and closer collaboration between government and the private sector to accelerate...

DEPDev calls on private sector, NGOs to join stakeholders’ chamber on SDGs

The Department of Economy, Planning and Development (DEPDev) asked organizations to apply for or renew membership in the Stakeholders’ Chamber on the Sustainable Development...

Business leaders, foundation pledge support for disaster recovery efforts

Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation (PDRF) board members and top corporate executives met on Dec. 16, 2025 to strengthen private sector involvement in disaster response...

BSD launches ‘nature strategy’ accelerator program

The Business for Sustainable Development (BSD) has launched the Gabay Kalikasan: It’s Now for Nature Accelerator Program, the Philippines' first initiative of its kind,...

Hontiveros says P695 minimum a ‘survival wage’

Senator Risa Hontiveros on Thursday renewed her call for a P200 daily minimum wage increase for workers in the private sector as the Senate...

Private sector urged to join fight against illicit trade in Southeast Asia

Businesses across Southeast Asia should take a more active role in combating illicit trade, which continues to thrive despite enforcement efforts, according to legal...

Filipino-Chinese group applauds Ramon Ang’s flood control offer

The Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry Inc. (FFCCCII) has welcomed and applauded an offer by San Miguel Corp. (SMC) president...

Philippines targets solar panels for all government buildings

The Philippines has set an ambitious goal to install solar photovoltaic (PV) systems on all government buildings nationwide, a move that requires a strong...

Speaker: Support private sector

Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez vowed that he and the House of Representatives would continue working with the private sector to make the country’s...

Gov’t needs private sector help during calamities—Ping

Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas senatorial candidate Panfilo Lacson underscored the importance of collaboration between the government and the private sector, including non-governmental and...

House panel OKs Speaker-backed P200 daily wage hike for private sector

The House of Representatives Committee on Labor and Employment on Thursday passed a measure mandating a P200 daily across-the-board wage increase for private sector...

Public-private partnership

Economic development should be a joint endeavor by the government and the private sector. That’s the key rationale between the public-private partnership (PPP) program...

RTWPB approves wage hike in Western Visayas

The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) approved a new wage order in Western Visayas for private sector employees and domestic workers.  The pay...
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