Taiwan firm to invest in Apeco
March 2, 2013 - 12:00am
A Taiwanese agribusiness company is seeking the approval of the Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority (Apeco) for investments in three separate, export-oriented projects that it intends to set up beginning...
Business
Malaysia continues deportation of Filipinos
By
Roel Pareño
| September 10, 2012 - 12:37pm
Malaysian authorities have continued their crackdown against illegal Filipino migrants and have repatriated about 5,000 deportees in this city, according to the social welfare regional office here.
Zambales launches livelihood program
September 6, 2012 - 12:08pm
The Zambales provincial government has recently launched a livelihood program designed to boost family income, broaden the local tax base and energize the local economy in the province.
40 ore plants in South Cotabato ordered closed
July 23, 2012 - 12:09pm
At least 40 unregistered ore plants in T'boli, South Cotabato have been shut down as the provincial government intensified its crackdown on illegal small-scale mining and processing operations.
Low agri exports traced to declining productivity
By
Ma. Elisa Osorio
| February 20, 2012 - 12:00am
Local businessmen are worried that the declining agricultural productivity is contributing to low agriculture exports.
Business
POEA to allow OEC processing in malls
By
Mayen Jaymalin
| January 25, 2012 - 12:00am
Overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) may soon find securing overseas employment certificate (OECs) as easy as going shopping.
Metro
The Philippine coconut industry (part 2)
By
Ed F. Limtingco
| December 28, 2011 - 12:00am
According to the Institute for Development and Econometric Analysis, Inc. (IDEA) latest Industry Trends, a regular publication produced by IDEA, the Philippine coconut industry is composed of numerous players engaged...
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POEA: No OFWs lost jobs over contract delays
By
Mayen Jaymalin
| December 7, 2011 - 12:00am
The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) dismissed yesterday reports that foreign employers cancelled the hiring of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) due to delays in the processing of employment...
Metro
Landbank lends P4.8B to food chain scheme
By
Marianne V. Go
| October 26, 2011 - 12:00am
Loan releases by the Land Bank of the Philippines (Landbank) for the Food Supply Chain Program has reached P4.8 billion as of September 2011.
Business
Benguet explores new biz opportunities
By
Marianne V. Go
| September 19, 2011 - 12:00am
With its debt problem finally out of the way, the re-energized Benguet Corp. is looking at exploring new ore veins, rehabilitating its old Acupan gold mine to extend its mine life, and possibly putting up a...
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