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The country’s economic managers urge President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to encourage local government units to expand their revenue sources and boost spending to support local and national growth.

The Philippine government urged to embrace nuclear energy to cut electricity costs and attract business investments.

The United Arab Emirates aims to quintuple trade and investments with the Philippines through a new free trade agreement, bringing vast opportunities for small businesses and industries.

Berong Nickel Corporation allocates an additional PHP50 million for rehabilitation, exceeding targets and ensuring a commendable final mine rehabilitation plan.

The Department of Finance empowers LGUs with quicker access to climate financing, advancing the Philippines’ climate agenda for livable and sustainable communities.

The Department of Trade and Industry seeks ‘halal champions’ to make the Philippines the top halal-friendly trade destination, creating jobs and economic growth.

Philippine Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno expresses confidence in economic growth, citing a 5.9% third-quarter expansion and promising outlook for recovery.

The European Parliament supports the extension of the GSP+ trade agreement, benefitting our exporters and manufacturers for another four years.

The United States companies expressed increased interest in investing in the Philippines following President Marcos Jr.’s official visit, with USD 670 million in pledges.

The Department of Science and Technology established more than 50 tech business incubation facilities nationwide, prioritizing startups for development, with PHP120 million investment in the regional startup ecosystem.