The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) on Tuesday projected the completion of the España to Sta. Mesa section of the NLEX-SLEX Connector by the fourth quarter this year.
Investment pledges approved by the Board of Investments in the first nine months of this year has more than doubled to P734 billion from the year-earlier period, bolstered by gains from the foreign visits of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., a trade and industry official said Tuesday.
Transportation Secretary Jaime Bautista on Tuesday filed cybercrime complaints against Manibela president and former ABS-CBN reporter before the Department of Justice (DOJ) over allegations of corruption in the agency.
The Bank of the Philippine Islands said Tuesday it has set the coupon rate of its 1.5-year peso fixed-rate bonds due 2025 at 6.425 percent. The bond has an aggregate principal amount of P5 billion, with option to upsize if warranted by demand.
The Philippines is seeking closer cooperation with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) following the first official visit of its Director-General, Qu Dongyu, to the Department of Agriculture (DA).
The Department of Agriculture’s Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) said it will continue providing fuel assistance to fisherfolk nationwide as global oil prices rise.
The House of Representatives has endorsed a resolution pushing for the proclamation of the proposed Bicol Ecozone in Pantao, Libon, Albay as the fifth public economic zone under the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA), signaling a major step toward boosting trade along the country’s eastern seaboard.