The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has unveiled the 2023 Poverty Statistics, offering a detailed look at the poverty landscape within 11 of the 14 sectors. The data reveals a mixed outlook, with substantial progress in some areas but persistent challenges in others.
Hytera Communications, a global leader in professional communications technology, has strengthened its presence in the Philippines by relocating and expanding its office in Bonifacio Global City, Manila.
The Philippines is poised to see improvements in its rice and corn production for marketing year 2025-2026, according to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) in Manila.
The Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFIDA) is stepping up efforts to enhance abaca fiber production in Northern Mindanao by distributing spindle stripping machines to local farmer cooperatives.
Paraguay is seeking closer economic ties with the Philippines, including a potential free trade agreement (FTA), as the South American nation positions itself as a gateway to a regional market of roughly 300 million people, Trade Secretary Cristina Roque said.
A new large-scale coconut processing facility by Thailand-based Thai World Group is set to bolster the Philippines’ role as a major global supplier of value-added coconut products, while generating employment and investment in Northern Mindanao.
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is currently reviewing petitions for modest price increases on canned sardines as manufacturers face rising fuel and logistics costs, Trade Secretary Cristina Roque said Monday.