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    ‘There is room to increase excise tax on sin products’

    Researchers have determined there remains room to increase the tax on alcohol, tobacco, e-cigarettes, vape and heated tobacco products. 

    Trade deficit widens to $4.17B in Oct as exports fall at double-digit pace

    The trade deficit widened in October to USD4.17 billion as the value of exports fell more sharply compared to the decline in the value of the country’s imports.

    IMF’s Gopinath says economic fragmentation could cut global GDP by 7%

    The International Monetary Fund's No. 2 official on Monday warned that fragmentation in the global economy and clear shifts in underlying bilateral trade could trigger a "new Cold War" given the conflict in Ukraine and U.S.-China tensions.

    Exporters stand to gain USD49-billion estimated untapped export revenue under catch-up plan

    The export sector has yet to exploit an untapped revenue source estimated at some USD49 billion for a number of reasons, chief among them the sector's inability to diversify, among other critical factors.

    DA hands over P400M worth of farm machinery in Nueva Ecija

    The Philippine Center for Post-harvest Development and Mechanization (PhilMech), an adjunct of the Department of Agriculture, has turned over P398.5 million worth of agricultural machinery to the province of Nueva Ecija. 

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    Quimpo name Ayala Land CFO, signaling strategic financial transition

    Ayala Land Inc. (ALI) has appointed Jose Eduardo A. Quimpo II as its new chief financial officer (CFO) and treasurer, effective August 19, marking a key leadership transition with corporate and commercial implications for the real estate giant.

    DOTr Orders Airlines to Give Real-Time Flight Updates

    The Department of Transportation (DOTr), through the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB), has issued a directive requiring all airlines to provide passengers with timely and accurate updates on flight status, in line with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s directive to improve the travel experience for Filipinos.

    Clark Airport lowers forecast passenger traffic, citing operational delays

    Luzon International Premiere Airport Development Corp. (LIPAD), operator of Clark International Airport (CRK), has revised its 2025 passenger traffic forecast downward to 3 million, from an earlier estimate of 3.2 million, citing operational delays and airline changes.

    DA pushes for more rice processing systems

    The Department of Agriculture (DA) is seeking to accelerate the development of additional rice processing systems (RPS) nationwide to improve post-harvest efficiency and support the National Food Authority (NFA), whose milling and drying capacity has declined following the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL).

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