THE government is keen on temporarily lowering tariffs for the importation of certain commodities as a means to cushion the impact of El Niño on inflation, according to the National Economic and Development Authority (Neda). In a briefing on Wednesday, Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Arsenio M. Balisacan said expanding the coverage…
THE Committee on Tariff Related Matters (CTRM) has recommended the extension of reduced tariff rates on select agriculture commodities to maintain the recent gains in inflation reduction, according to the National Economic and Development Authority (Neda). Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Arsenio M. Balisacan said the CTRM, co-chaired by the Department of…
THE national government is keen on fast-tracking the processing of documentary requirements for various Infrastructure Flagship Projects (IFPs), according to the National Economic and Development Authority (Neda). In a speech at the Pilipinas Conference on Wednesday, Neda Undersecretary for Investment Programming Joseph J. Capuno said the Office of the President…
The National Economic and Development Authority (Neda) Board directed the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) on Thursday, November 9, 2023, to proceed with the Swiss challenge for the Tarlac-Pangasinan-La Union Expressway (TPLEX) Extension Project.
The National Economic and Development Authority (Neda) Board on Thursday approved over P57 billion worth of projects, which are expected to improve the country’s agriculture supply chain and maritime security. During its 11th Board meeting led by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., the Neda Board approved the Pang-Agraryong Tulay Para…