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News Archive
- Fri, 02/14/2014 - 08:33amPurisima: BIR clearance part of ‘coordinated policy response’ against smuggling As part of a coordinated policy response to close loopholes to prevent smuggling, the Department of Finance issued...
- Thu, 02/06/2014 - 08:40amMANILA — The National Competitiveness Council of the Philippines (NCC) has urged the private sector to sign the integrity pledge to help the country battle corruption practices both in the public an...
- Thu, 01/30/2014 - 09:11amLand of infinite potentials and borderless possibilities, this defines the Land of Bicolandia!
- Wed, 01/29/2014 - 07:07amThe economy could grow by as much as 7 percent this year due to a growth in exports, the faster implementation of infrastructure development, and rehabilitation efforts in areas hit by Typhoon Yolan...
- Mon, 01/27/2014 - 09:41amThe City’s Business tax collection for the first 20 days of the month exceeded by P4.78 million compared to the same period last year mainly because of the new business permit processing system. ...
- Tue, 01/21/2014 - 03:18pmThe Philippines finally moved up in nearly all competitiveness rankings last year, recording significant gains after years of languishing at the bottom. “Out of eight major competitiveness rep...
- Tue, 01/14/2014 - 09:41amSen. Ralph Recto recently filed Senate Bill 256, which seeks to raise the tax exemption ceiling of bonuses to P75,000, up from the present P30,000 set by law (Republic Act 7833) some 30 years ago. T...
- Mon, 01/13/2014 - 12:40pmThe European Union’s new Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) scheme, or GSP+, which has taken effect at the beginning of this month, will allow developing countries like the Philippines to ben...
- Thu, 01/09/2014 - 09:16amTO BOOST the country’s use rate of free trade agreements, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is planning to give more lectures on FTAs the Philippines is party to and tap social media to exp...
- Thu, 01/09/2014 - 09:01amZAMBOANGA CITY: A Filipino oil company, Iron Blaze Petroleum Inc. is putting up a P90-million oil depot in the Port of Polloc in Maguindanao, one of five provinces under the Autonomous Region in Mu...
- Fri, 01/03/2014 - 01:21pmLooks like 2014 is the year that will usher in a new dawn for smuggling victims: they will finally be heard by government officials. Recent events have been encouraging. First, Finance Secretary Cesar...
- Mon, 12/09/2013 - 11:25amA GROUP that measures the competitiveness of cities and towns in the country found no city or municipality in Cebu among the top competitive localities in 2013. The first Cities and Municipalities Com...
- Mon, 12/09/2013 - 11:15amCO-Chairman Guillermo Luz of the National Competitiveness Council of the Philippines said that Iloilo City may have learned its lessons from the onslaughts of super typhoon Frank in 2008 which resulte...
- Tue, 12/03/2013 - 05:01pmThe Philippines improved its ranking in the global index of perceived official corruption, according to watchdog Transparency International (TI) said. In its Corruption Perceptions Index for 2013, TI ...
- Tue, 12/03/2013 - 08:45amAn official of the National Competitiveness Council (NCC), an attached agency of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), has emphasized on the relevance of disaster preparedness for competitivenes...
- Mon, 12/02/2013 - 09:46amTHE PHILIPPINES has risen several places in the World Bank and International Finance Corp.’s global tax rankings, benefiting from continued reforms said to have made compliance more efficient and le...
- Mon, 12/02/2013 - 09:09amThe Office of the Special Prosecutor was on winning streak last week, pulling off 10 convictions in a span of 8 days. The verdicts in 4 cases, involving 5 government officials, were handed down betwee...
- Mon, 12/02/2013 - 08:45amThe Philippines shouldn't worry about financial stability risks at this point, unlike its Asian counterparts, according to Johanna Chua, Citi managing director and Asia-Pacific head of economic and ma...
- Thu, 11/28/2013 - 09:55amCLIMATE change poses a risk to the competitiveness of Davao City, an official said. National Competitiveness Council (NCC) of the Philippines private sector co-chairman Guillermo M. Luz told reporters...
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- Thu, 11/14/2013 - 04:05pmUpon the request of the National Competitiveness Council (NCC), I presented the Philippine paper during the 3rd Apec International Conference on Enforcing Contracts in Seoul, South Korea, on Oct. 29-3...
- Mon, 11/11/2013 - 10:47amMore German firms exploring the possibility of setting up shop in the country, as the Philippines remained an attractive investment destination given the continued improvements in the governance and b...
- Sun, 11/03/2013 - 10:25amThe Department of Trade and Industry welcomes the thirty-notch rise of the Philippines in the latest results of the Doing Business Report 2014 released by World Bank-International Finance Corp.&n...
- Thu, 10/31/2013 - 10:12amThe National Competitiveness Council (NCC) aims to improve the country’s ranking in the World Bank’s Doing Business report by at least another 30 notches next year to put the Philippines closer to...
- Sun, 10/27/2013 - 11:44amMANILA, Philippines - Speaker Feliciano Belmonte Jr. has called for support on efforts both in the public and private sectors to improve the country’s competitiveness as key to continued growth. Spe...
- Sun, 10/27/2013 - 11:18amA delegation of 13 leading US companies organised by the US-Asean Business Council concluded a visit to the Philippines this week on a buoyant note. "Many companies on the delegation expressed a desir...
- Sun, 10/20/2013 - 09:44amThe Philippines was ranked 18th out of 90 countries in the 2013 Change Readiness Index (CRI) prepared by KPMG International, the Netherlands-based network of tax and audit firms, and Oxford Economics,...
- Wed, 10/16/2013 - 01:33pmA long history of backroom deals, institutionalized theft, and impunity has made the Bureau of Customs (BoC) one of the most prominent faces of corruption in government. This is beginning to change.
- Thu, 10/10/2013 - 08:58amDAVAO City ranked first in the regional competitiveness index (RCI) for Davao Region based on a survey conducted among four participating cities and 10 municipalities. The University of Mindanao Davao...
- Wed, 10/09/2013 - 02:38pmThe Philippines may not be among the richest countries, but it is more prepared for change compared to higher-income economies, a new report showed. The country was the top performer among lowe...
