Aklan 2nd district Rep. Teodorico Haresco (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) President Marcos' dream of achieving an upper middle-income status for the Philippines by next year is achievable through economic Charter change...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has clarified that not all online sellers are obligated to follow the government’s withholding tax regulations. In a statement, the BIR said that electronic marketplace operators and digital financial service providers, such as Lazada and Shopee, are required...
With sustained uptick in its energy sales, the net income of Alsons Consolidated Resources Inc. (ACR) had climbed to P1.8 billion within January to September this 2023, posting 32-percent escalation from a relatively moderate pace of P1.35 billion earnings last year. Given such uptrend in its...
The scale of profitability for Shell Pilipinas Corporation had slowed down to P2.1 billion in this year’s three quarters from a healthier bottom line of P4.4 billion in a comparative period in 2022. The company said its nine-month income had gone up compared to the first half turnout of...
The consolidated net income of Yuchengco-led PetroEnergy Resources Corporation’s (PERC) had climbed 29% to P874 million as of end-September this year as against a leaner P677 million within a comparative period in 2022. For the third quarter alone, the company posted a profit of P282.696 million,...
The financial future of Filipino-led Alternergy Holdings Corporation is treading through favorable prospects as it logged net income upturn to P96.98 million in the initial quarter of fiscal year 2024 versus P1.66 million in the same period last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock...
The equity sell-down on its Salak and Darajat geothermal power assets in Indonesia had propelled profitability upturn for Ayala-led ACEN Corporation in the first three quarters to P6.6 billion, higher by 59-percent from P4.1 billion in a comparative period last year. In terms of core operating...
Uptrend in sales had propelled 16% income escalation for leading oil firm Petron Corporation to P9.5 billion within this year’s January to September stretch versus a leaner bottom line outcome of P8.2 billion within a comparative period last year. The company emphasized that its “strong volume...
Buoyed by the strong financial showing of its power generation business portfolio, the consolidated core net income of power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) had surged 53-percent to P30.023 billion in this year’s nine-month period versus P19.605 billion within a comparative period...
The new law on the automatic income classification of local government units (LGUs) will help ensure the fiscal sustainability and revenues of local governments, the Department of Finance (DOF) said. Republic Act No. 11964 or the Automatic Income Classification of Local Government Units Act updates...
The newly-signed law that institutionalizes the automatic income classification of local government units (LGUs) will help boost the economic growth and local autonomy of LGUs and ease the national government’s distribution of financial grants to them, Senator Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito...
(Noel Pabalate/ MANILA BULLETIN) The House of Representatives and the Senate have approved in the bicameral conference committee meeting an amendment to the National Internal Revenue Code exempting overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who derive their income...
