Economists oppose renewed higher wage proposals
‘Employment has already tended to flatten in the first half of 2025. Moves like the one proposed provide more blows to entrepreneurship in the Philippines.’
· 2 MIN READ
Daily TribuneTopic
‘Employment has already tended to flatten in the first half of 2025. Moves like the one proposed provide more blows to entrepreneurship in the Philippines.’
· 2 MIN READ
Local farmers are suffering from competition with imports due to the Rice Tariffication Law that threw open the market to grains from other nations.
· 2 MIN READ
The country’s most successful food chain business, Jollibee Foods Corporation (JFC), and its Foundation have trained 106 micro, small, and medium enterprises…
· 2 MIN READ
‘No foreign power can silence me or weaken my resolve to uphold our sovereignty.’
· 2 MIN READ
To protect local rice producers, SINAG is also urging the government to restore the 35 percent tariff on imported rice — up from the current 1 percent — to…
· 2 MIN READ
The country’s economy could expand by 5.5 percent this year and 5.6 percent in 2026 due to looser monetary policy and slower foreign direct investments,…
· 3 MIN READ
There was a time when Filipino cultural festivals abroad were seen as nostalgic get-togethers. Fiesta in America changed that narrative. For nearly three…
· 2 MIN READ
President Donald Trump said Friday he is calling off trade negotiations with Canada in retaliation for taxes impacting US tech firms, adding that…
· 3 MIN READ
The S&P 500 hit a record Friday morning, rebounding from a market rout triggered by President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs.
· 2 MIN READ
‘The revisions take into account heightened global uncertainties such as unforeseen escalation of tensions in the Middle East and the imposition of US tariffs.’
· 2 MIN READ
In a world full of challenges, educators like Teacher Lyn, Mam Sy, and my cousin are beacons of hope.
· 3 MIN READ
War has always shaped history and, while distant, the 12-day conflict between Israel and Iran has sent shockwaves that reached Philippine shores. With a…
· 2 MIN READ
The Philippines is optimistic it can finalize a trade agreement with the economic giant, the European Union (EU), before the end of the current…
· 2 MIN READ
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has issued a renewed warning to vape sellers, reminding them that selling or promoting vape products within school…
· 2 MIN READ
"They [EU] decided not to engage with us for so many reasons, but we have really lobbied and advocated for resumption"
· 2 MIN READ
In response to the request of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), canned sardine manufacturers in the country on Tuesday assured that there would be no…
· 1 MIN READ
WASHINGTON (AFP) — Two-time National Basketball Association (NBA) champion Kevin Durant has been traded from the Phoenix Suns to the Houston Rockets for eight…
· 3 MIN READ