New COVID-19 surge dashes Duterte's hopes for early shift to 'Alert Level 1'
But analysts believe the fresh wave won’t derail recovery as the country learns to live with the virus.
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But analysts believe the fresh wave won’t derail recovery as the country learns to live with the virus.
There were no fireworks for local financial markets on the last trading day of 2021.
Housing prices in the country bounced back in the third quarter after two straight quarters of decline.
Full utilization of Bayanihan 2 funds would have reduced PH economic contraction, says lawmaker enablePagination: false endIndex: Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, February 10) — The impact of the economic decline in the Philippines would not have been as bad had the government been more aggressive in the disbursement of the ₱162.5-billion funds under the Bayanihan to Recover as One Act or Bayanihan 2, a congressman said on Wednesday. Marikina Rep. Stella Quimbo said economic contraction would have been reduced from 9.5% to 8.2% in 2020 if only the government was more transparent in the uti...
Good News Pilipinas BPI: Strict biosecurity needed to survive and thrive amid African Swine Fever The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) says hog raisers in the country need to improve their risk management standards and sustainability consciousness and that they must push for a stricter biosecurity program as the African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreak continues to hound the Philippine agriculture. ASF has already taken a big toll on the country’s pig population. The key to surviving this hog epidemic is a well-studied and properly implemented biosecurity program that will help ho...