ICTSI's Madagascar concession extended
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LISTED port operator International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) announced on Monday that its subsidiary, Madagascar International Container Terminal Services Ltd., recently…
Return-to-office plans turn 'shybrid' with ongoing delays
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THE Empire State Building rises above Manhattan in front of the Brooklyn and Manhattan bridges as seen from an apartment in the…
Foreign chambers press Senate to finish work on PSA measure
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THE Joint Foreign Chambers (JFC) pressed the Senate to pass a bill amending Commonwealth Act 146 or the Public Service Act (PSA),…
Agriculture trade deficit hits $2.4B in third quarter
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AGRICULTURAL TRADE was in deficit by $2.4 billion in the third quarter, with imports of grain products worth over $900 million keeping…
PHL signs on to OECD clean-energy financing program
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THE Department of Energy (DoE) said on Monday that it has agreed to sign on to a program organized by the Organisation…
Senate approves extension of 2021 budget validity on 3rd reading
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THE SENATE passed on third and final reading on Monday a bill extending the validity of the 2021 budget until the end…
Traders seen as main beneficiaries of food import liberalization
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FARMERS and fishermen are not reaping the benefits of the liberalization in food imports, with much of the value captured by traders,…
Treasury announces second-round auction for seized European cars
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PHILSTAR THE Bureau of the Treasury said it will conduct a second-round auction for imported European cars that had been seized by…
Fuel marking revenue tops P330 billion
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DUTIES AND TAXES generated by the fuel marking program totalled P330.286 billion as of Dec. 9, according to the Department of Finance….
VAT Zero-rating for Registered Business Enterprises
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Almost two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses worldwide are still slowly trying to recover from the effects of the economic downturn….