Philip Morris Philippines Manufacturing, Inc. (PMPM) and Japan Tobacco International (JTI) lauded the Bureau of Customs (BOC) after the agency seized ₱83.7 million worth of smuggled cigarettes in Bulacan. Last April 24, the Customs Intelligence and Investigation Service-Manila International...
Containers of Zyn, a smokeless nicotine pouch, are displayed for sale among other nicotine and tobacco products at a newsstand on Feb. 23, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, File) WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health officials on Thursday backed the public health benefits of...
Factory activity showed strong gains at the beginning of the year as firms raised their production levels and sharply bumped-up their buying activity due to strong and accelerated upturn in new orders, the latest survey from S&P Global revealed. The Philippines’ S&P Global manufacturing...
Local factory activity ended on a positive note last year as both production and new orders expanded for the fourth consecutive month in December along with the marginal upturn in employment, the latest survey from S&P Global revealed. The Philippines’ S&P Global manufacturing purchasing...
Filipino manufacturers registered a sustained improvement in operating conditions across the sector in November due to strong demand despite higher consumer prices, the latest survey from S&P Global revealed. On Thursday, Dec. 1, S&P Global said the Philippines manufacturing purchasing...
Local manufacturing firms reported a further improvement in operating conditions in October, but the growth moved at a much pace due to heightened inflationary pressures as well as costlier factory gate charges. The S&P Global Philippines Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose to 52.6...
Local manufacturing activity improved in September this year due to increased customer demand that boosted production levels and factory orders. The S&P Global Philippines Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose 52.9 last month from 51.2 in August. “The seasonally adjusted...
Local manufacturing firms registered growth for the seventh month running in August, improving from the six-month low seen in the previous month as output stabilized and a softer contraction in new orders was reported. The S&P Global Philippines Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI)...
The local manufacturing sector registered a further improvement in operating conditions in May as both output and new orders grew at solid rates, the latest survey from S&P Global showed on Wednesday, June 1. The S&P Global Philippines Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI)...
The local manufacturing sector saw the strongest improvement in operating conditions for more than four years in April, a report by S&P Global Ratings revealed. S & P Global report released on Monday, May 2, showed the Philippine purchasing managers’ index reached a reading of 53.3 in...
Local manufacturers have raised output for the second successive month in March as businesses continued their recovery efforts from the Covid-19 pandemic, the latest survey from S&P Global showed. In a report Friday, April 1, the S&P Global Philippines Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’...
The Philippines Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) fell to 50.0 in January this year from 51.8 in the last month of 2021 as the local manufacturing sector struggled due to repercussions of typhoon Odette, paired with stricter movement controls amid rising coronavirus cases, the IHS...
