MANILA is targeting to have 13 Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) signed before the end of the administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., according to the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI).

TOURISM is a major pillar of the Philippine economy, contributing 8.9 percent to gross domestic product in 2024, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority. It directly employs 6.8 million ...

More than five kilograms of ketamine, an illegal drug known for its hallucinogenic and dissociative effects, were intercepted by authorities during an airport interdiction operation at a warehouse in ...

The White House stated that US President Donald Trump will keep minimum global tariff rates at 10%, resisting prior suggestions he could raise the floor to 15% or higher, Bloomberg reported late ...

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) on Friday announced that the northbound interchange of the South Luzon Expressway (SLEX) in San Pedro ...

The Philippine tourism sector has so far generated USD4.2 billion (PHP242 billion) in visitor receipts from Jan. 1 to June 18 ...

The P5-billion port and industrial complex in Batangas province has commenced its operations, designed to boost trade and ...

International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) said Friday it is developing a new international container terminal in ...