BoC seizures of smuggled farm goods top P700M in year to date
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ EDD GUMBAN THE Bureau of Customs (BoC) said it seized P701.82-million worth of smuggled agricultural products in the year to…
ADB commits to supporting PHL climate, infra efforts
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BW FILE PHOTO THE Asian Development Bank (ADB) has expressed its support for the Philippines’ efforts on climate mitigation, expanding employment, and…
Energy efficiency industry seeks bigger role in DoE decarbonizaton, energy security plans
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THE energy efficiency industry said it is seeking to carve out an explicit role for itself in the Department of Energy’s (DoE’s)…
Job quality upgrades in agri seen boosting food affordability
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCAS THE process of making food more affordable goes hand-in-hand with upgrading the quality of jobs available in the…
House panel to focus on growth-supporting tax regime for miners
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THE House committee on ways and means will focus on an appropriate tax regime for the mining industry, which will be weighted…
PPPs seen allowing LGUs to build amid tight gov’t finances
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PHILIPPINE STAR SENATOR Juan Edgardo M. Angara said President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr.’s proposal for local government units (LGUs) to take on…
Marcos presents evidence in ill-gotten wealth case
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Philippine President Ferdinand E. Marcos and the First Family ascending the main Palace staircase on the day of his 1969 inaugural. —…
PEZA Checklist: Reporting requirements and deadlines
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In the first half of 2022, the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) and Fiscal Incentives Review Board (FIRB) introduced notable changes regarding…
Not enough funds for rail extension project — LRTA
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ EDD GUMBAN By Kyle Aristophere T. Atienza, Reporter THE LIGHT Rail Administrator Transit Authority (LRTA) on Wednesday said it does…
Senate bill filed asserting West Philippine Sea designation in disputed area
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PHILIPPINE COAST GUARD A PHILIPPINE senator has filed a bill that seeks to assert the country’s rights in the South China Sea…