DA reports first case of Q fever in goats
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) confirmed on Friday the first case of Q fever affecting goats.
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11M Jollibee customers affected by data breach
THE National Privacy Commission (NPC) on Monday reported that it had been notified by fast food giant Jollibee Foods Corp. (JFC) of a data breach affecting some 11 million customers.
Investment approvals hit record P640B – BoI
THE Board of Investments (BoI) approved investments totaling P640.22 billion as of end-May, a result said to be the highest five-month tally in the agency's 57-year history.
Firms urged to comply with data protection laws
THE National Privacy Commission (NPC) has issued a stern reminder to all business owners processing personal data of clients, customers and employees to register with the commission.
Agri trade deficit narrows in Q1
TRADE in agricultural goods posted a deficit of $2.62 billion in the first three months of the year as gains in exports failed to offset a decrease in imports, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported.
DTI eyes partnership with Qatari firm
THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is eyeing a large-scale partnership with the Qatari Baladna, a Qatari agricultural firm, to boost dairy self-sufficiency in the Philippines.
Restore NFA power to import rice – DA
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) wants Congress to restore the National Food Authority's (NFA) power to import rice to ensure adequate supplies and stable prices for the staple.
Pascual: Higher PMI boosts pricing
THE rise in the country's manufacturing purchasing managers' index (PMI) demonstrates the manufacturing sector's resilience, enabling manufacturers to price their products more competitively, a senior trade official said.