With its “economies of scale” now in place, an official of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) said that the administration of President Marcos is treading the right path in providing affordable rice in the market. (File Photo/MANILA BULLETIN) Speaking in a Palace briefing,...
Provinces that are expected to be less vulnerable to El Niño must also be provided with government interventions as the country will bank on them for agriculture production, President Marcos said. (MB FILE PHOTO) National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Undersecretary Rosemarie Edillon...
The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) took on a roadshow in Luzon to engage stakeholders in driving social and economic transformation in the country. In line with the National Innovation Agenda and Strategy Document (NIASD) 2023-2032, launched last September, the roadshow series...
In response to the call of the Marcos administration to accelerate government spending in the second quarter of the year, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) topped the spending of government agencies this third quarter....
The Philippines has “clear priorities” and plans in place to contain the impact of the Israel-Hamas conflict on the country’s inflation rate, National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Undersecretary Rosemarie Edillon said on Tuesday, Nov. 7. Smoke billows from the Gaza's Rafah border...
State-run Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) is seeking joint venture (JV) partners to commercialize information and communications technology (ICT) facilities in New Clark City. In a statement, BCDA said the ICT infrastructure project fund would amount to an estimate of P2.53...
The Sy siblings' SM Prime Holdings Inc. (SM Prime), one of the leading integrated property developers in Southeast Asia, posted a 37 percent jump in net income to P30.1 billion in the first nine months of 2023 from the P22.0 billion earned in the same period last year. In a disclosure to the...
The Development Budget Coordination Committee (DBCC) reported that the third quarter posted an increase in disbursements by the Marcos administration due to the swift execution of government programs. The DBCC, an inter-agency body responsible for establishing the government's macroeconomic...
CONGRATULATIONS, TÜRKIYE! Ambassador Niyazi Evren Akyol of the Republic of Túrikye, Vice President Sarah Duterte, and Rev. Charles Brown, dean of the diplomatic corps Last week, the nation of Türkiye celebrated its 100th National Day at the Peninsula Manila’s Rigodon Ballroom with Philippine...
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s visit to the Philippines will pave the way for stronger economic and security cooperation between the two nations, Senator Sherwin Gatchalian said. “Prime Minister Kishida’s visit to the country couldn’t be more timely given recent...
The Development Budget Coordination Committee (DBCC) expects that the national government's budget deficit would widen in the latter part of the year, driven by catch-up spending. In the DBCC mid-year report, the inter-agency body responsible for determining the government's macroeconomic...
Issues related to the West Philippine Sea are among the topics President Marcos and Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio are expected to discuss during the latter's visit in Manila. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and Japan Prime Minister Kishida Fumio (Photo courtesy of Bongbong Marcos...