The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) has defended the Department of Trade and Industry’s imposition of safeguard measures and non-tariff barriers (NTBs) on certain imports to protect domestic industries, but the country’s anti-trust watchdog also equally stressed that such legitimate...
The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC), the country’s anti-trust watchdog, has favored the opening of last mile logistics (delivery services), a sector that is primarily dominated by small Filipino ventures in the country’s bustling logistics industry. PCC Chairman Arsenio Balisacan...
How the Cultural Center of the Philippines is marrying tradition with modernity INSTRUMENTAL Kubing , a Philippine jaw harp from bamboo With well over 50 years of providing and preserving our cultural heritage through the arts, once again, CCP is opening its doors to Filipino artists who crave to...
ATN Holdings, a diversified group which operates of one of the country’s largest rock-reserves sites, is aiming to generate P1 billion in sales of aggregates, concrete and boulders over the next two years. “We are initially setting a P1 billion sales target for 2021-2022,” said ATN...
DESTINATION: ART Arsenio "Nick" J. Lizaso This is my debut as a columnist in this esteemed publication. I am grateful to our section editor for giving me this weekly platform to give voice to my life-long passion for culture and the arts. In my columns, I will be talking about our country’s...
CCP is making art more accessible to the public with its virtual outreach program Life without the arts would be empty. We would lose our humanity. While it is true that there are a lot of casualties due to the Covid-19 health crisis, from human lives to precious resources to the essence of our...
The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) will no longer review mergers and acquisitions with transaction value of less than P50 billion following the suspension of the exercise of this function under the Bayanihan to Recover as One Act (Bayanihan 2). Instead, PCC said will issue the...