Dexter Barro II

BOI amends SIPP to attract education city investments, foreign university campuses

The BOI said it will support and incentivize the establishment of education cities and branch campuses.

Government, business leaders to court investors at Davos forum

Key government officials, including Department of Finance (DOF) Secretary Ralph Recto and Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Cristina Roque, and delegates from the private sector are set to push for more investments to the Philippines in the upcoming World Economic Forum (WEF).

DA sets sights on record rice output this year after production slump

Laurel said this forecast is credited to the directive of President  Marcos to restore the agency’s budget for rice production.

San Miguel steps up to support Filipino farmers, DA joins forces

The Department of Agriculture (DA) and San Miguel Foods, Inc. (SMFI) are teaming up on their first nationwide public-private partnership (PPP) aimed at providing Filipino farmers with direct access to major buyers and streamlining the agricultural value chain.

DA expects food prices to ease soon as supply, production recover

DA Assistant Secretary Arnel de Mesa said the agency is forecasting a drop in prices of pork, fish, vegetables, and rice.