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Korean developer JnH accelerates Clark timeline

Korean developer JnH accelerates Clark timeline

CLARK Development Corp. (CDC) said JnH Philippines Development Corp., a Korean hospitality investor, has accelerated the timeline for its P840‑million mixed‑use

VAT exemptions eroding tax base, think tank says

VAT exemptions eroding tax base, think tank says

THE Congressional Policy and Budget Research Department (CPBRD) of the House of Representatives said excessive value-added tax (VAT) exemptions are significantly

Port cargo volume up 1.53% in Q1

Port cargo volume up 1.53% in Q1

THE Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) said cargo volume at ports it oversees rose 1.53% to 66.96 million metric tons (MMT) in the first quarter, driven by growth

VAT zero-rating for non-IPA registered exporters

VAT zero-rating for non-IPA registered exporters

For many years, VAT zero-rating on local purchases was largely associated with enterprises registered with investment promotion agencies (IPAs).

Oil crisis, inflation risk being eclipsed by politics as Congress resumes

Oil crisis, inflation risk being eclipsed by politics as Congress resumes

LAWMAKERS returning to session on May 4 face mounting pressure to deliver policy responses to rising fuel costs and inflation, with analysts warning that political

Duterte’s ICC trial seen shaping voter standards

Duterte’s ICC trial seen shaping voter standards

THE upcoming trial of former President Rodrigo R. Duterte at the International Criminal Court (ICC) could influence how Filipinos judge political leaders, with

Civilians plant flag on disputed SCS sandbar

Civilians plant flag on disputed SCS sandbar

A CIVILIAN coalition said it planted the Philippine flag on a disputed sandbar in the South China Sea (SCS) on Sunday, calling it a symbolic assertion of sovereignty

Marcos orders full Mayon response

Marcos orders full Mayon response

PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. ordered a full government response to ashfall from Mayon Volcano, mobilizing agencies to assist affected communities in Guinobatan

Gov’t cooperation with AZEC urged

Gov’t cooperation with AZEC urged

INDEPENDENT think tank Stratbase Institute urged President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. to expedite cooperation under the Japan-led Asia Zero Emission Community (AZEC

Report: State top threat to PHL press

Report: State top threat to PHL press

A PRESS FREEDOM monitor said on Sunday that conditions for Philippine journalists remain unsafe due to ongoing threats and harassment, citing “state repression”