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Trade Secretary Cristina Roque announced on Wednesday that the Philippines is on track to finalize an unprecedented 20 free trade agreements (FTAs) by the end of President Ferdinand R....

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Following the directive of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will begin the distribution of PhP5,000 financial assistance to public utility vehicle...

DSWD to roll out PhP5,000 financial aid to PUV drivers impacted by global fuel crisis

Following the directive of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will begin the distribution of PhP5,000 financial...

PEZA fast-tracks “Pharmazones” to lower medicine costs and boost global export competitiveness

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) reaffirmed its commitment to transforming the Philippines into a regional pharmaceutical powerhouse. Speaking at the 1st Philippine Chamber of...

DOTr explores airport fee reductions to stabilize airfares ahead of Holy Week travel surge

Following directives from President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to mitigate the impact of rising fuel costs on Filipino consumers, the Department of Transportation (DOTr)...

DA slaps P81M penalties on erring suppliers in 2025

The Department of Agriculture cracked down on underperforming contractors and suppliers in 2025, imposing roughly P81 million in penalties for delayed deliveries of farm...

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The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), spearheading the ASEAN Committee on Business and Investment Promotion (CBIP), convened the ASEAN Business Environment Forum 2026. Held in strategic partnership with...

DTI and ADB call for transition from policy to tangible performance at ASEAN Business Environment Forum 2026

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), spearheading the ASEAN Committee on Business and Investment Promotion (CBIP), convened the ASEAN Business Environment Forum 2026....

Pres. Marcos Jr. directs LGUs to mobilize support funds for families affected by Middle East crisis

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has called upon local chief executives nationwide to utilize the Local Government Support Fund (LGSF) to provide immediate relief...

First Gen breaks ground in Batangas for its first utility-size solar power project

First Gen Group, the country’s leading producer of renewable energy (RE), held groundbreaking ceremonies Wednesday, 11 March 2026, to mark the start of construction...

FAST Logistics honored by Unilever with Excellence in Integrated Transport Solutions Award

FAST Logistics Group, the leading end-to-end logistics solutions provider in the Philippines, has been conferred the Excellence in Integrated Transport Solutions Award by Unilever....

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Smoother processing of passenger manifests, faster boarding, shorter queues at ports are now possible with the “tap and go” digital system implemented by ferry operators on the Iloilo–Guimaras route. Under...

MARINA hails Iloilo-Guimaras ‘tap and go’ system as model of ferry travel

Smoother processing of passenger manifests, faster boarding, shorter queues at ports are now possible with the “tap and go” digital system implemented by ferry...

Gothong rationalizes operation due to Middle East crisis 

Gothong Southern, one of the leading shipping companies in the Philippines, said the recent global developments in the Middle East require adjustments in its...

APECO wants gov’t to declare Casiguran int’l port project a national priority

Atty. Gil G. Taway IV, president and CEO of the Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority (APECO), has urged the national government to...

Trans-Asia Shipping implements fuel contingency plan, announces Sunday trip cancellations

Trans-Asia Shipping Lines, Inc. (TASLI), a leading provider of passage and cargo logistics, announced the temporary suspension of several Sunday voyages between Cebu and...

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As supply chains become increasingly automated and data-driven, FAST Logistics Group, the Philippines' leading end-to-end logistics solutions provider, identifies digital fluency and AI literacy as the most critical competencies...

Digital fluency and AI literacy to define the future of Philippine logistics – FAST Logistics

As supply chains become increasingly automated and data-driven, FAST Logistics Group, the Philippines' leading end-to-end logistics solutions provider, identifies digital fluency and AI literacy...

BOC launches automated e-CP system to fast-track vehicle registration and digitalize public service

In a landmark move toward a fully digitalized government, the Bureau of Customs (BOC) formally launched its enhanced Electronic Certificate of Payment (e-CP) System...

Freight forwarder data integrated into market intelligence platform

Businesses can now connect with thousands of additional freight forwarders across more than 150 markets, enabling exporters to identify competitive logistics services that match...

Generative AI disproportionately impacts women’s jobs, risking wider gender gaps

A new research brief from the International Labour Organization (ILO) reveals that Generative AI (GenAI) is not entering a neutral labor market. Instead, it...

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