Ma. Joselie C. Garcia
Gov't highlights need to develop 'agile' exporters
December 31, 2023 4:34 pm
Government agencies, as export enablers, emphasized the need for agile exporters to adapt to the uncertain international trading environment by empowering them through providing support services and incentives during the recent National Export Congress.
ARTA, Go to discuss ease of doing business
December 29, 2023 6:07 am
The Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) is set to conduct an Ease of Doing Business (EODB) briefing on Jan. 24, 2024 with the newly-appointed Special Assistant to the President for Investment and Economic Affairs (SAPIEA) Secretary Frederick D. Go to aid the promotion of the government's investment programs.
Plans to build Iwahig ecozone underway — PEZA
December 27, 2023 3:43 am
The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) said that it has begun the necessary processes for the transformation of the 26,000-hectare penitentiary facility in Palawan into a big economic zone.
BOI-approved investments hit new record of P1.16 T
December 26, 2023 3:37 am
The Board of Investments' (BOI) project approvals climbed to an all-time high of P1.16 trillion in 2023, the highest level in the investment promotion agency's 56-year history.
Employers oppose bill on workers’ right to disconnect
December 25, 2023 4:15 am
Employers expressed opposition to a legislative bill allowing workers to disconnect jobs-related communications after work hours, fearing it will create tension and discourage foreign investment due to the Philippines' “unfriendly” labor environment, according to the head of the Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP).