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Filipino consumers are moderately empowered with a high score of 93 higher than the ASEAN average of 82, according to the first ASEAN Consumer Empowerment Index (ACEI). The ASEAN Consumer Empowerment Index (ACEI) under the ASEAN Strategic Action Plan on Consumer Protection (ASAPCP) 2016-2025 seeks...

NEDA cites effects of typhoons, restrictions on public transport The rate of increase in consumer prices in November quickened to its fastest pace in nearly two years due to recent typhoons as well as government restrictions on public transport, the National Economic and Development Authority...

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) today released the regional information campaign materials as the agency warned consumers of misleading advertisements being peddled by enterprises to lure customers. “The DTI enjoins the general public to always practice your rights and responsibilities...

The Philippines’ manufacturing activity contracted anew in October as operating conditions across manufacturing companies worsened as the economic fallout from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic persisted. After breaching the 50-neutral mark for the first time in seven...