Marcos

THE PHILIPPINES is preparing to establish a sovereign wealth fund, a move that’s being pushed by Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr., the late dictator’s son who became president earlier this year, but…

By Kyle Aristophere T. Atienza, Reporter PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. has given the go signal to extend the reduction in tariffs on pork, corn, rice and coal for at least one year,…

A RECESSION is unlikely in the Philippines, according to President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr., citing the improvement in jobs market in October. “I’m confident that recession will not happen…

PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. is hoping the Court of Appeals (CA) will reconsider its decision temporarily suspending the implementation of an SMC Global Power Holdings Corp.…

THE DEPARTMENT of Trade and Industry said the ratification process for the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) is moving forward after it received the backing of President…

THE NATIONAL Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Board, chaired by President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr., has approved an executive order (EO) that will slash tariffs on some electric…

PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. on Tuesday said he would put the local disaster agency under his office to streamline the government’s calamity response. “There has been a suggestion that…

PHILIPPINE President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. on Monday thumbed down proposals to place the country under a state of calamity for a year after Tropical Storm Nalgae, locally named Paeng,…

PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. on Thursday told the business community that he would ensure the growth of local markets, as well as attract more foreign direct investments (FDIs).…

THE MARCOS administration should provide more assistance to small businesses, amend “restrictive” labor laws, and push for the ratification of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership…