The Board of Investments (BOI) has approved a total of P137 billion worth of projects as of middle March this year, reflecting a significant 64.65 percent increase from P83 billion in the same period last year. Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon M. Lopez (Bloomberg file photo) Trade and Industry...
After the passage of the CREATE Bill, the government’s economic managers have endorsed to President Rodrigo Roa Duterte (PRRD) for certification as urgent three economic bills pending in Congress with target passage by October this year or just before the political season starts for next...
The National Development Corp., the government investment arm under the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), has approved P250 million venture fund for tech startups. Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon Lopez. (ALFRED FRIAS/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO FILE PHOTO) This was announced by DTI Secretary...
Curvy as she is pretty, Sanya Lopez could easily turn heads wherever she goes. The fact that she is also quite the actress is added bonus. No wonder, she has strong following. This is quite obvious on social media. Her Instagram account alone has 3 million followers. View this post on Instagram...
The government has allocated at least P22 billion for the development of bamboo industry in the country from 2021 to 2022 as the high value added forest product has good export potential, wide industry applications, and jobs creation. Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon M. Lopez said at the North...
Jennifer Lopez Singer-actress Jennifer Lopez reflected on the hard work she put on the movie "Selena" as she celebrated the movie that catapulted her into stardom 24 years ago. "I can’t believe it’s been 24 years since the release of Selena. I’m so proud of this movie!!! So proud to...
Restaurants with no outdoor dining spaces would be hit hard again, but those with al-fresco set-up like the “carinderyas” would be less affected by the new restrictions imposed by the government, according to Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon M. Lopez. Under the new regulations approved...
Only less than 5 percent of establishments have remained closed from a peak of 34 percent last year, according to the latest Impact Assessment Survey of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon M. Lopez announced this improvement in his message at the...
Influenced by the COVID-19 pandemic, the country’s exports of medical instrumentation jumped 84.3 percent in January, boosting overall electronics exports to slightly grew by 0.3 percent in the first month of the year, the Department of Trade and Industry said. Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon...
Department of Trade and Industry (MANILA BULLETIN) The Philippines has expanded the list of countries covered with the safeguard measure on cement importation with additional 13 countries, including Indonesia, as sourcing of cheap cement may have been diverted to countries previously exempt from...
Photo from Pauline Lopez's Instagram account Five taekwondo jins preparing for this month’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament (OQT) are expected to level up the intensity of their training inside the bubble at Inspire in Calamba, Laguna. Marc Velasco, the chief of staff of the Philippine Sports...
KISS AND SAY GOODBYE. The final public photo together of Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez taken in the Dominican Republic in February. US media reported that the Latino couple have split after four years. (Jennifer Lopez Instagram) Latino power couple singer-actress Jennifer Lopez and former...