Marcos halts 'pass-through' fees on goods transport
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ordered the local government units (LGUs) to stop collecting "pass-through fees" to improve the transportation of goods across the country.
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Bagong Pilipinas Serbisyo Fair a service milestone - RPMD
THE government's Bagong Pilipinas Serbisyo Fair (BPSF) which was launched simultaneously in four provinces in September, received a 90 percent approval rating from those who attended and sampled the services offered under the program, RP-Mission and Development Foundation Inc. (RPMD) said.
ICTSI's LatAm terminals receive largest box ship
INTERNATIONAL Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) achieved a milestone in Latin America as CMA CGM Alexander Von Humboldt arrived at Contecon Manzanillo S.A. (CMSA) in Mexico and Sociedad Puerto Industrial Aguadulce (SPIA) in Colombia.
In the Philippines, Onions Are Now More Expensive Than Meat
Soaring prices of onions in the Philippines led agriculture authorities to announce this weekend that the country would have to resort to importing around 22,000 tons of the vegetable by March, to augment dwindling domestic supply and arrest rising costs.
P125-M OVP confidential funds napakinabangan sana ng 8,300 magsasaka — grupo | Pilipino Star Ngayon
MANILA, Philippines — Maiiwasan sanang mawalan ng lupa ang libu-libong magsasaka kung nagamit sa repormang agraryo at agrikultura ang halagang inilaan ng gobyerno para sa P125 milyong confidential funds ni Vice President Sara Duterte.
8 things Philippine HRs should know about workers’ financial stress
MANILA, Philippines — Money can’t buy happiness, but low savings on the part of employees can mean low productivity. In other words, it means high financial stress on both the workers and the employer.
4-Day Work Week Floated To Combat Rising Costs In Philippines
Philippine economic managers rejected calls to suspend excise taxes on petroleum products, instead pitching for more subsidies to affected sectors and a shorter work week to cut costs.
House leaders now lukewarm to suspending excise tax, ask ‘Big Three’ to hike fuel discounts
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, September 26) — Leaders of the House of Representatives are asking the so-called “big three” oil players—Shell Pilipinas Corporation, Petron Corporation, and Chevron Philippines—to increase the amount of fuel discounts to public utility vehicle (PUV) operators and even include private car owners in the coverage as a way of easing the impact of soaring prices.