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THE Board of Investments (BOI) said it is eyeing around P1.3 trillion to P1.5 trillion worth of investment approvals for 2024, with Renewable Energy (RE), RE equipment manufacturing, and mineral processing investments seen occupying a larger chunk of ...

PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has officially signed Republic Act 11976, or the Ease of Paying Taxes Act, to stimulate the economy and safeguard taxpayer rights.

ATTACKS on commercial vessels in the Red Sea will put pressure on freight cost especially for cargo from Europe and Africa, according to the president of the Association of International Shipping Lines Inc. (AISL).

TWENTY-THREE hostages of the Hamas in Gaza Strip are dead, while 129 are still being held by the Hamas militants, the Israel military said.

THE House Committee on Energy will begin its probe this week into the region-wide unscheduled and intermittent blackout in Western Visayas or Panay Island.

THE country’s meat imports posted a double-digit decline in the January to November 2023 period, according to data released by the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI).

A SENIOR lawmaker and a party-list group have expressed concern about the attempt to convene a constituent assembly controlled by only one chamber in Congress, eroding constitutional checks and balances.

THE Indian Navy’s elite Marine commandos rescued 21 seafarers, including 15 Indians and six Filipinos, from pirates off the coast of Somalia, Indian Ambassador to Manila Shambhu Kumaran said.

ALBAY municipal mayors have confirmed their endorsement of the proposal to amend the 1987 Constitution through a people’s initiative, opting for this method among the three available options for charter change.

FOLLOWING Makati City’s “abrupt” closure of the eight health centers in the Embo (Enlisted Men’s Barrio) area, the city government of Taguig has ensured that health services will continue in these barangays.

THE Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has collected a total of 25.52 truckloads of trash from selected areas across the 17 local government units in Metro Manila as part of its participation in government’s clean-up drive held over the ...

SENATOR Christopher “Bong” Go dispatched his Malasakit Team to Davao City and provided assistance to fire victims at the respective evacuation centers of Barangays Matina Crossing and Calinan Poblacion on Wednesday, January 3.

THE Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) on Sunday night announced that the theatrical run of its 10 movie entries is extended until January 14.

THE EcoWaste Coalition urged the management of Rizal Park to strictly enforce the “no smoking, no littering” policy during the conduct of Traslacion 2024 on January 9 to protect public health and the environment.

Ma. Stella F. Arnaldo / Special to the BusinessMirror

GOVERNMENT should ensure that its promotion of long weekends will not compromise the competitiveness of industries, according to the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI).

THE consumer protection arm of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) announced it would release an updated Suggested Retail Price (SRP) bulletin of basic necessities and prime commodities within the first quarter of the year.

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) argued over the weekend that industry consolidation is essential for the success of the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP).

THE Manila Water Co. Inc. (PSE: MWC) announced the company is currently constructing the P1.391-B Cayetano Pumping Station and Reservoir in Taguig City.

The DMCI Power Corp. (DPC) is investing $12 million in its onshore wind project on Semirara Island, home of the biggest coal reserve in the Philippines.

Chemrez Technologies Inc., the biodiesel manufacturing unit of D&L Industries Inc., is set to benefit from the latest government circular that proposes to increase the biodiesel blend in fuels to 3 percent starting this year.

The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) has announced the lowest bidders for its 1,800-megawatt (MW) power supply requirement.

The Philippine Stock Exchange Inc. (PSE) said the trading halt last Wednesday was caused by the mobile trading application and its process of authenticating all accounts.

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a criminal complaint against Eton Phil Non-Specialized Wholesale Trading for conducting unauthorized investment solicitation activities.

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Restaurant chain Kenny Rogers Roasters is bullish on its growth prospects in 2024, after posting a 22-percent systemwide sales growth last year.

MANILA is keen on negotiating for lower tariffs for bananas and the revival of its mango exports to Tokyo, according to the Department of Agriculture (DA).

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STUDENTS dislocated due to the discontinuance of senior high school (SHS) programs in state universities and colleges (SUCs) can shift to private education institutions and avail of tuition subsidy from the national government, according to the vice-c...