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RCEP unlikely to fuel agri import surge—NEDA
The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) said the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) would further enhance the country’s access to global markets.
NCWC cites litany of red flags vs Chinese dredgers in Manila Bay
The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) is investigating alleged "suspicious" activities of Chinese dredgers operating in the Manila Bay raised and brought to light by...
Post Valentine BIR, lotto operators meet resolves confusion over tax
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) recently met with the operators of the various lotto outlets in the country to flesh out the confusion...
Single-use plastics tax in the works
The Philippines is looking at various tax reforms including excise tax on single-use plastic bags as part of initiatives to address plastic pollution and mitigate the impact of climate change, according to a Department of Finance (DOF) official.
More Filipinos prefer living in before getting married — PSA
The Filipinos’ view of love, marriage and relationships has changed dramatically between 2015 and 2020, with the young generation of Filipinos who are romantically involved preferring to cohabit even before matrimony, data released Friday by the Philippine Statistics Authority indicated.
