THE BASES Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) expects to bid out the remaining service area along Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway (SCTEx) next month, an official yesterday said.
INVESTMENT pledges registered with the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) rose under the country’s improved investment climate, the agency’s chief yesterday reported.
NET inflows of foreign direct investments to Southeast Asia picked up last year as developing Asia as a whole remained the world’s top FDI destination, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) reported yesterday.
AS THE country’s reputation in the global voice outsourcing services sector remains strong, the Contact Center Association of the Philippines (CCAP) expects that the industry grew nearly a fifth last year.
OVER 95% of last year’s national budget has been released as of end-November, data from the Budget department showed, in line with the government’s aim to improve the pace of project implementation and delivery of services.
THE DEPARTMENT of Trade and Industry will start reviewing the Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement (JPEPA) by next month, with a DTI official saying the country will push for more benefits for agricultural products.
NATIONAL elections are just around the corner, but the polls are the least of the Aquino administration’s more immediate concerns. Understandably, it wants to focus on instituting more reforms in the remaining two-and-a half years, or at least on initiating changes in areas of governance that need improvement.
MANILA is now the world’s second best outsourcing destination, having moved up one notch in the annual ranking by research firm Tholons.
MACTAN, CEBU — The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) is targeting more foreign direct investments (FDI), particularly in shipbuilding and car parts manufacturing, this year.
THE P1.64-BILLION rehabilitation of Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 1 (NAIA-1) will start today, the Department of Transportation and Communications (DoTC) said in a statement.