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Phl boosts infra, governance to improve industry

May 7, 2012 - 6:34pm

To boost the industry sector, the Philippine government is seeking to improve the infrastracture gaps alongside pursuing good governance, said Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Cayetano Paderanga.

IMF explains drop in Phl's GDP ranking

By Lawrence Agcaoili | December 10, 2011 - 12:00am

A study commissioned by multilateral lender International Monetary Fund (IMF) showed that the Philippines continued to lag behind its neighboring countries in the Asia Pacific Region in terms of economic growth...

Business

UBS cuts Phl growth forecast

By Lawrence Agcaoili | December 9, 2011 - 12:00am

Swiss investment bank UBS scaled down the economic growth forecast for the Philippines together with other members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) this year and next year.

Business

Aquino: Stimulus package not to hurt fiscal health

October 12, 2011 - 11:00pm

President Aquino said that the P72 billion stimulus package would cushion the economy from the impact of an uncertain global recovery, but assured that this will not be done at the expense of the country's fiscal...

'Phl can trim poverty incidence to 16.6% by 2016'

By Marvin Sy | August 9, 2011 - 12:00am

Government economic managers expressed optimism that the administration can bring down the poverty incidence to 16.6 percent by 2016, 10 percentage points lower than the 26.5-percent in 2009.    ...

Headlines

Asian Development Bank backs support for MSMEs in Phl

By Ted P. Torres | July 21, 2011 - 12:00am

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said the Philippine government should redirect its support to the micro-, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) instead of continuing to favor large corporations.

Business

BSP to maintain preemptive stance

By Lawrence Agcaoili | May 24, 2011 - 12:00am

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is expected to maintain its preemptive stance by further tigthening its monetary policy through higher interest rates as inflation is expected to breach the higher end of the...

Business

First quarter GDP likely grows by 4.8-5.8 percent: official

May 23, 2011 - 11:00pm

The economy likely grew by 4.8 percent to 5.8 percent in the first quarter, the country's National Economic Development Authority said.

Economy likely grew by over 6% in first quarter

By Iris Gonzales | May 14, 2011 - 12:00am

Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Cayetano Paderanga expects economic growth to grow by more than six percent during the first three months of this year due to a strong agricultural growth.

Business

Government may bid out 1 infra project under PPP in first half

By Iris Gonzales | February 10, 2011 - 12:00am

The government may end up bidding out just one infrastructure project in the first half of the year under its public-private partnership (PPP) scheme as details of possible projects are still being threshed out...

Business