President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said that the Philippines is moving in the right direction while it continues to recover from recent shocks. President 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (PCO Screenshot) Marcos said this after the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported Thursday that the...
An economist-congressman believes that "the best is yet to come" in terms of the economy after the Philippines exceeded expectations with its full year gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate. Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda (Facebook) “The 2022 full year GDP growth rate of 7.6 percent,...
The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) has committed to push through and boost its efforts to further strengthen the country’s workforce to advance economic recovery. Bloomberg photo In a statement, TESDA Director General Danilo P. Cruz shared that TESDA is currently...
​The US and the Philippines are currently enjoying a "great momentum" of economic relationship, US Ambassador to the Philippines MaryKay Carlson said Tuesday, Jan. 24. In a meeting with the Filipino businessmen of the Makati Business Club, Carlson said she is seeing positive gains from...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Western Visayas said that it is fast-tracking the construction of an access road that is expected to boost the tourism industry and marine economy in Makato, Aklan. DPWH Regional Office 6 Director Nerie D. Bueno said the P33.3 million project...
The Philippines is now considered by economic leaders as part of the "VIP Club" or among the Southeast Asian countries with the best-performing economies. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate) This was bared by President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. following his...
ZURICH, Switzerland — President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s investment pitch for the Philippines received "a very positive response" from some of the world's top chief executives and investment experts, Malacañang said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Malacañang photo)...
ZURICH, Switzerland — The Philippine government expects a strong full-year gross domestic product (GDP) growth for 2022, most likely much faster than its growth target of 6.5 to 7.5 percent, Department of Finance (DOF) Secretary Benjamin Diokno said here on Jan. 16 (Switzerland time)....
The Philippine economy will continue to grow under President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s administration, a Filipino economist made the projection on Monday. Michale Batu based his calculation on the country’s macro-economic fundamentals, which he said would remain strong as evidenced...
A Filipino economist has expressed belief that President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s attendance to the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland may help the Philippines advance its economic interest as well as strengthen its international ties. During the state-run Laging Handa...
The Department of Public Works and Highways-Region 9 (DPWH-Region 9) said the transport of goods and farm produce to the local markets was improved with the completion of a road project in Zamboanga del Sur. The upgrading of the Mansanas-Upper Dimorok-Lower Dimorok Road in Molave town costs P32...
The Pasig City local government announced on Monday, Jan. 9, that it has passed an ordinance granting “special permits” for sari-sari stores and free sanitary permits and health certificates. Pasig City Ordinance No. 54, series of 2022 states that “all sari-sari stores with annual gross sales...