BW FILE PHOTOBy Justine Irish D. Tabile, ReporterTHE introduction of paperless trade will require reforms to the regulatory infrastructure and legal framework, according to the Philippine Exporters Confederation, Inc. (Philexport).Citing Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) Chairman George T. Barcelon, Philexport said that a
REUTERSMORE French businesses are looking to invest in the Philippines amid the negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA) with the European Union (EU) and the launch of direct flights between the Philippines and France, according to the French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in
Tunnel segment of Davao City bypass nearing completion - BusinessWorld Online DPWHTHE Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said it is close to completing the
Second of two partsIN BRIEF:• Philippine CEOs are embracing transformation to remain competitive and drive sustainable business growth in an evolving business landscape.• Global disruption, macroeconomic uncertainty, and increasing pressures relating to sustainability are among the critical considerations in the transformation agenda.• CEOs are looking
Workers are seen at a manufacturing facility in Santa Rosa, Laguna. — PHILIPPINE STAR KRIZ JOHN ROSALESBy Chloe Mari A. Hufana, ReporterTHE PHILIPPINES should leverage its close ties with Washington and act as a broker between the US and Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
PHILIPPINE STAR/KRIZ JOHN ROSALESBy Kenneth Christiane L. Basilio, ReporterCONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATES for this year’s midterm elections should push austerity measures and policies to improve tax collection once elected to help cut Philippine debt and narrow its budget deficit, economists said.These involve economic policies that seek to
Philippines starts internet voting for Pinoys overseas - BusinessWorld Online PHILIPPINE STAR/ RUSSELL PALMATHE PHILIPPINES started its overseas internet voting period on Sunday, after finishing a
PHILIPPINE STAR/EDD GUMBANBy Adrian H. Halili, ReporterTHE PHILIPPINE government should prioritize building a self-reliant defense program amid growing tension in the South China Sea, an analyst said, as Manila begins talks on a visiting forces agreement (VFA) with Paris.“The Marcos administration shouldn’t lose sight of
Semiconductor chips are seen on a printed circuit board in this illustration picture taken Feb. 17, 2023. — REUTERSTHE PHILIPPINE government should provide support to multinational semiconductor companies operating locally to capitalize on US President Donald J. Trump’s tariff policies, allowing the country to position
Schools asked: Implement GMRC law - BusinessWorld Online PHILSTAR FILE PHOTOA PHILIPPINE senator on Sunday called on local schools to fully implement Republic Act No. 11476,
Baguio charter veto draws criticisms - BusinessWorld Online BAGUIO CITY — President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr.’s move to veto amendments to the revised Baguio City charter
BARMM generates P3.2-B investments in three months - BusinessWorld Online PHILSTAR FILE PHOTOCOTABATO CITY — Investors had poured in from January to March this year with