Business Today

A local senior trade official emphasized the essence of the Comprehensive Automotive Resurgence Strategy program in aiding the domestic automotive industry’s survival, ensuring the growth of local assembly.

Economists highlight President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s achievements in infrastructure, agrarian reform, international ties, and economic reopening in his first year.

A chemical and food manufacturer commences commercial operations of a PHP10.5-billion plant in Batangas, Philippines, overcoming pandemic-related challenges.

The Employers Confederation of the Philippines hails the first year of the Marcos administration, citing economic expansion and job generation despite global challenges.

Efforts are underway to upgrade maritime academy curricula in the Philippines to meet international standards and protect seafarer jobs.

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries aims to expand membership as Azerbaijan, Malaysia, Brunei, and Mexico are consulted for potential inclusion.

The Department of Trade and Industry invites German firms to consider the Philippines as an investment destination, highlighting economic growth and opportunities.

Private sector groups urge President Marcos Jr. to prioritize the Open Access in Internet Services Act in his upcoming State of the Nation Address.

The Philippine office market sees strong momentum, with a 46% surge in office space demand in the first half of 2023.

Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno hails the Philippines’ high ranking in investor relations and debt transparency, showcasing developed economic performance.