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                    [Title] => Firms back fuel marking scheme
                    [Summary] => Various companies have expressed support for a proposal to bring back a fuel marking and monitoring scheme to fight oil smuggling and plug tax leakages.
                    [DatePublished] => 2017-02-18 22:50:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Mary Grace Padin
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                    [Title] => Phl mfg sector outpaces global growth
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The Philippine manufacturing sector grew at a faster pace than the global average during the last three years.

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1473425 [AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/business/business-main/20140730/phl-growth-4.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1257843 [Title] => Phl urged to create environment conducive to manufacturing sector [Summary] =>

The Philippines needs to create an environment conducive to expanding and attracting investments in the manufacturing sector which has the capability to provide more job opportunities, an industry official said.

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1651979 [AuthorName] => Philexport [SectionName] => Business As Usual [SectionUrl] => business-as-usual [URL] => http://img547.imageshack.us/img547/3703/fhry.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1255229 [Title] => FPI urges gov’t to focus on labor intensive mfg [Summary] =>

The government will have to focus on labor-intensive manufacturing sub-sectors to help the country achieve on inclusive economic growth, the Federation of Philippine Industries (FPI) said.

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Outbound shipments of the chemical industry are seen to rise by 17 percent to 24 percent this year due to strong demand.

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The chemical industry has added employment target as well as short-term priorities under a proposed road map.

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The Federation of Philippine Industries Inc. (FPI) is urging industries that have yet to prepare road maps to come up with their own in line with the aim of promoting the growth of the country’s manufacturing sector.

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The chemical industry has submitted to the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) a draft masterplan that identifies key programs and strategies for long-term growth.

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The Federation of Philippine Industries, Inc. (FPI) is finalizing an industry road map for manufacturing which would provide policy recommendations aimed at increasing the sector’s contribution to the total economic output.

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