TESDA.GOV.PH REGIONAL wage boards on Wednesday approved increases in daily minimum wages in Cagayan Valley, Central Luzon and the SOCCSKSARGEN region, according to the Labor department. The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board of Cagayan Valley approved a P30 increase that would […]
PHILIPPINE STAR/MICHAEL VARCAS By Beatriz Marie D. Cruz, Reporter THE Philippine House of Representatives on Thursday night approved on third and final reading the P5.786-trillion national budget for next year. The 2024 budget is 9.5% higher than this year’s budget and is […]
PHILIPPINE STAR/MICHAEL VARCAS By Beatriz Marie D. Cruz, Reporter THE Philippine House of Representatives on Wednesday night approved on third and final reading the P5.786-trillion national budget for next year. The 2024 budget is 9.5% higher than this year’s budget and is […]
PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCAS The Senate and House of Representatives on Wednesday ratified the Bicameral Conference Committee report that reconciled disagreeing provisions of a bill that seeks to boost private sector participation in state infrastructure projects, after seesawing. The House first ratified […]
PHILIPPINE STAR/MIGUEL DE GUZMAN By Luisa Maria Jacinta C. Jocson, Reporter THE Philippine economy would probably expand by as much as 5.2% in the third quarter — still below the government’s target — after posting its slowest growth in more than two […]
PHILIPPINE STAR/MIGUEL DE GUZMAN By Luisa Maria Jacinta C. Jocson, Reporter THE PHILIPPINE ECONOMY would probably expand by as much as 5.2% in the third quarter — still below the government’s target — after posting its slowest growth in more than two […]
BW FILE PHOTO By Justine Irish D. Tabile, Reporter THE PHILIPPINE information technology and business process management (IT-BPM) industry is on track to hit its $35.4-billion (P2- trillion) revenue target by yearend, propped by US outsourcing companies, a talent gap in North […]
PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCAS THE HOUSE of Representatives on Wednesday recalled the ratification of the Bicameral Conference Committee report that reconciled disagreeing provisions of a bill that seeks to boost private sector participation in state infrastructure projects. The House withdrew the approval […]
STABLECOIN issuers vying for assets in the short-term funding space risk disrupting the market after the US Federal Reserve limited access to a key facility, according to JPMorgan Chase & Co. The central bank decided in April that money funds created for the sole purpose of accessing its overnight reverse repo facility, or ON RRP, […]
MATT ARTZ–UNSPLASH THE units of Aboitiz Power Corp. (AboitizPower) and Vivant Corp. along with a Singapore-based energy firm are set to develop a 206-megawatt (MW) wind power project in San Isidro, Northern Samar. In separate disclosures to the stock exchange on Wednesday, […]