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Manufacturers: Rice tariffication can raise prices of processed meat

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 20 12:10 AM

The rice tariffication bill aims to increase the country's rice supply by removing rice import restrictions.  Read more »

Maynilad, Manila Water to increase rates

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 20 12:04 AM

The pain of inflation is set to grip consumers even further after the approval of a water rate hike petition.  Read more »

Taus: Boracay water concessionaires should operate sewage treatment plants

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 20 12:02 AM

The environment and natural resources department ordered hotels and similar establishments in Boracay to put up their own sewage treatment plants. Read more »

PH shares plunge to over 2-month low

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 19 11:41 PM

The volatile market condition even caused one company to defer its planned initial public offering.  Read more »

Kakaibang French toast at milkshakes, patok sa social media

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 19 01:09 AM

Millennial couple, utak sa likod ng binabalik-balikang food business. Read more »

Maagang pamaskong handog sa isang millennial nanay

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 19 01:03 AM

Anong sorpresa ang naghihintay sa isang millennial nanay? Read more »

PH shares fall back to 7,200

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 18 11:03 PM

Philippine shares succumbed to another sell-off and underperformed in Asia, with the Philippine Stock Exchange index falling to its lowest level in over a month. Read more »

Lower costs lure BPOs to 'next wave' cities

Jessica Fenol, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 18 02:54 PM

Business process outsourcing companies are looking to add 100,000 square meters of office space in the provinces in the next 3 years, with the potential to create jobs, according to a property consulting firm. Read more »

My Puhunan: French toast at milkshake business

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 18 09:02 AM

Trending na food business, patok sa mga millennials. Read more »

Food Diplomacy: Singapore

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 18 06:31 AM

Singapore's ambassador to the Philippines, Kok Li Peng, welcomes Annalisa Burgos to her home where they discuss trade and labor migration over the Southeast Asian city-states signature dishes. Read more »

Arroyo, Nograles facing ouster attempts?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 18 12:20 AM

House Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and Appropriations Committee chair Karlo Nograles reportedly face separate attempts to unseat them. Read more »

Economists expect PH inflation to stay elevated due to Ompong

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 17 11:42 PM

Government officials count the cost of typhoon Ompong, with damage to agriculture now pegged at over P14 billion.  Read more »

PH shares close flat amid worries over inflationary impact of Ompong

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 17 11:38 PM

Worries over the inflationary impact of typhoon Ompong as well as fresh uncertainties over the local mining industry kept the local stock market at a tight trading range all day. Read more »

Ilocos Norte, Cagayan still without power after 'Ompong'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 17 11:36 PM

Some areas in northern Luzon are still without power supply while some households in Metro Manila continue to experience water interruption as utility firms scramble to normalize their operations after the wrath of typhoon Ompong. Read more »

Hurricane Florence makes landfall in North Carolina

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 15 01:54 AM

Hurricane Florence makes landfall over the state of North Carolina.  Read more »

WIll Typhoon Ompong further raise prices of consumer goods?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 15 01:44 AM

Economic managers are sticking to their forecast of inflation tapering off toward the end of the year, even as uncertainties remain regarding the impact of Typhoon Ompong on prices of commodities. Read more »

DOF defends 'TRABAHO' bill amid outcry from businessmen

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 15 01:14 AM

The finance department wants to have sit-down with the joint foreign chambers who have spoken out against the "TRABAHO" bill.  Read more »

PH shares fall below 7,500 level anew

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 15 01:12 AM

Philippine shares left out of the rally in most Asian markets as investors cheered prospects of a resumption in trade talks between the US and China. Read more »

Surging imports, inclement weather weigh down PH shipping

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 13 11:43 PM

Aside from a weak peso, the local shipping industry is also weighed down by port congestion and the threat of inclement weather. Read more »

PH shares snap 6-day losing streak

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 13 11:35 PM

Philippine shares joined the mostly positive trading session in Asia as investors in the region cheered positive news on the U.S.-China trade tensions. Read more »