DA, DILG launch tax break rules for eligible farm warehouses
The Department of Agriculture (DA) and Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) have issued joint guidelines granting real property tax exemptions to qualified farm storage facilities, to cut operational costs and draw more investments in post-harvest infrastructure.
Factories stay resilient as FPI seeks balanced wage policies
The Federation of Philippine Industries (FPI) said the country's manufacturing sector remains on a recovery path despite the newly approved wage hike in Metro Manila, but warned that sustaining the momentum will require policies that protect both workers and business competitiveness.
PH breaks ground on $25.6M National Cybersecurity Center with Korean Grant
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), together with the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), has officially started construction of the Philippines’ National Cybersecurity Center (NCSC), aimed at boosting the country’s defense against online threats.
ICTSI Brazil terminal secures second green company seal
International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) continues to strengthen its environmental credentials after its Brazilian unit, Tecon Suape, received a second consecutive Green Company Seal from the Government of Pernambuco.
Manila Water urges preventive desludging this July amid El Niño risks
Manila Water has released its July desludging schedule, encouraging qualified customers to take part in this regular maintenance to keep septic systems safe and reliable. Desludging clears accumulated sludge from septic tanks to prevent blockages, foul odors, and overflows, while also helping households avoid costly repairs and supporting proper wastewater treatment and environmental protection.
