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Lawmakers urged to consider policy costing before approving new laws
BusinessWorld· 7 days agoLAWMAKERS must consider the cost of proposed laws to ease pressure on the government’s finances, according to a think tank attached to ...
House told to fast-track hearings on Meralco’s franchise renewal bid
BusinessWorld· 7 days ago“I appreciate the fact that the House of Representatives committee on legislative franchises is ...
Protecting key provisions of the Anti-Illicit Tobacco Trade Bill
BusinessWorld· 7 days agoThe data indicates an encouraging trend of declining tobacco use. Results from the Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) show that
Jeepney strike set for next week; LTFRB mulls grace period - BusinessWorld Online
BusinessWorld· 5 days agoJEEPNEY drivers and operators group Manibela will stage a strike on June 10-12 to protest the...
Why we missed the industrialization wagon: can we still catch it? - BusinessWorld Online
BusinessWorld· 4 hours agoIN A PREVIOUS ARTICLE (https://tinyurl.com/2xp6ug29), we argued that manufacturing and exports are the “magic bullet” that developing countries like the ...
House panel chairman promises RCEF support after rice tariff cut - BusinessWorld Online
BusinessWorld· 3 days agoLEADERS of the House of Representatives said on Thursday that they will continue to support farm ...
Rice tariff cut to set the stage for bringing down rates — DoF - BusinessWorld Online
BusinessWorld· 8 hours agoTHE recently approved tariff cut on rice imports will reduce government revenue by up to P22...
House panel approves bill granting OFWs discount on remittance fees - BusinessWorld Online
BusinessWorld· 6 days agoA HOUSE of Representatives committee last month approved a consolidated bill seeking to grant...
Jeepney manufacturer says consolidation should not be forced - BusinessWorld Online
BusinessWorld· 8 hours agoJEEPNEY consolidation under the Philippines’ modernization plan should be optional to ease the...
COVID-19 testing package scored - BusinessWorld Online
BusinessWorld· 6 days agoA PANEL of the House of Representatives scrutinized the Department ...