
Philippines eyes Q3 signing of EU free trade deal
MACTAN, CEBU — The Philippines is aiming to sign its free trade agreement with the European Union by the third quarter, with officials positioning the deal as…
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MACTAN, CEBU — The Philippines is aiming to sign its free trade agreement with the European Union by the third quarter, with officials positioning the deal as…
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MACTAN, Cebu — European business leaders said the Philippines has made significant progress in sustainability policies and attracting green investments, but…
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The 7.2 percent April headline inflation print reported by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) on Monday may prompt the central bank to preemptively…
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For decades, the country has pinned its hopes on foreign investments and open markets to drive development. Record inflows of over $100 billion last year were…
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... But Proposals regarding VAT on electricity are under the DOE; what the agency could do, instead, is provide technical input on the potential impact of such…
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The revised edit of the film aims to make the story more accessible to international audiences who may be unfamiliar with the cultural backdrop that shaped the…
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The lawyers of Atty. Manases Carpio said the House Committee on Justice was practicing “selective justice” in its disclosure of records from the Anti-Money…
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The Senate Committee on Ethics and Privileges is considering new guidelines on lawmakers’ absenteeism, including a “no work, no pay” policy, following a…
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If burden-sharing is the principle, then reciprocity, not only in defense, but in economic survivability, should follow.
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Despite all the smoke, mirrors, and performative outrage, there has been no real answer to that very basic question.
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Discussions will center on energy transition, green finance, resilient supply chains, circular economy models, and climate-adaptive agriculture, all seen as…
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‘The Philippines has the opportunity not only to participate in dialogue, but to lead by example in agricultural transformation, and the European Union can be…
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The SM J Mall Sale opened with a lively and eye-catching pet fashion event, “Paws on the Runway,” drawing crowds as mallgoers gathered to watch pets strut in…
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Energy stress and supply chain disruptions across Southeast Asia are pushing ASEAN and European leaders to deepen cooperation as they prepare to meet…
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OLONGAPO CITY, Zambales — Some 20 applicants were hired on the spot (HOTS) during the 124th Labor Day Job Fair held in Olongapo City on 1 May.
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The United Bangsamoro Justice Party’s (UBJP) participation in the region’s first parliamentary elections remains uncertain, as the Commission on Elections…
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The House Committee on Transportation chair and member of the Justice Committee, Representative Franz Pumaren said the removal of excise tax and value-added…
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