Monster.com: Online hiring grew 13% in March
ONLINE hiring in March expanded 13 percent on strong demand growths in the health care, consumer goods, hospitality and logistics industries, Monster.com said.
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ONLINE hiring in March expanded 13 percent on strong demand growths in the health care, consumer goods, hospitality and logistics industries, Monster.com said.
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) will impose a price cap on cement should retail prices hit P240 per bag in light of the delay in Tariff Commission hearings.
THE United States government has called out its Philippine counterpart for making use of unlicensed software that exposes its operations to higher risks of security vulnerabilities.
VEHICLE importers ended the first quarter on a positive note, as their combined sales in March went up nearly 8 percent on double-digit growth in the light commercial vehicle (LCV) segment.
AUSTRALIAN firms want the government to decide as soon as possible the fate of the Tax Reform for Attracting Better and High-Quality Opportunities (Trabaho) bill to end uncertainties over the country’s corporate tax and incentives regime.
By Elijah Felice E. Rosales @alyasjah
THE government is in need of more evaluators who will be tasked to check the safety and quality performance of constructors participating in the “Build, Build, Build” (BBB) program.
RENEGOTIATING the country’s only bilateral free-trade agreement (FTA) appears to be turning up to be a Herculean task for the Philippine government, as Japan during talks last week, played hardball to retain its substantial tariffs on farm goods, according to a senior trade official.
FOLLOWING the 6.1-magnitude earthquake that struck Luzon on April 22, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) on Tuesday vowed to heighten consumer safety efforts, particularly its campaign against substandard construction materials.
By Elijah Felice E. Rosales @alyasjah
THE Philippines is staring at over $10 billion of investments and trade deals from China with President Duterte’s participation in the Belt and Road Forum in Beijing.
THREE foreign investors are in the advanced stages of acquiring the country’s largest shipyard, operated by bankrupt Hanjin Heavy Industries and Construction Philippines (HHIC-Phil), and no Chinese firm is on the list.
THE country’s competition regulator on Monday declared it will investigate power-generation firms for alleged collusion in the face of successive plant shutdowns that may have contributed to price hikes in the retail electricity market.
BUSINESS executives on Monday appealed to the government to develop new raw water sources in the immediate pipeline and expedite approvals of project permits to meet Metro Manila’s ballooning water-supply requirements.
THE Philippine distributor of Hyundai cars said sales in the first quarter grew 12.5 percent after the introduction of new models and a recovering consumer appetite.
THE Philippines will demand that South Korea eliminate both tariff and nontariff measures on agricultural products, particularly banana when they face each other in negotiations for a bilateral free trade agreement (FTA).
THE Philippines and South Korea on Wednesday agreed to pursue a bilateral free trade agreement (FTA), a move that could expand Filipino farmers’ access to the market of the East Asian country.
The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (Tesda) has approved training regulations (TR) for tourism workers in anticipation of higher demand for travel service providers.
THE National Privacy Commission (NPC) on Wednesday reminded firms to secure all data under their possession during Lent, as digital and physical attacks are more likely to take place during long breaks.
THE acting chief of the Anti-Red Tape Authority (Arta) is asking Malacañang to grant him the authority to sign and issue the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of a law aimed at facilitating the ease of doing business (EODB) here.
PRESIDENT Duterte has directed government regulators to relax clearance procedures for SteelAsia Manufacturing Corp. to expedite the implementation of new projects intended to make the Philippines independent from steel imports.
THE local automotive industry may be on its way to recovery after a lackluster performance last year, as car sales in March grew 14 percent year-on-year on strong demand for commercial vehicles.
BAGUIO CITY—The government is bracing for a possible repeat of the data attack in 2016 that leaked personal information and put a risk the privacy of 55 million registered Filipino voters.
AS part of efforts to streamline government transactions, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has started processing applications for product standards through an online portal.
Prices of most basic commodities would likely stay at their current levels despite the drought brought by the El Niño phenomenon, but manufacturers of canned goods are seeking for an increase due to higher cost of inputs, according to the country’s trade chief.
MOTORCYCLE firm Kymco Philippines Inc. is investing P1 billion for a new manufacturing facility that will increase its production capacity and brand offering by 2023.
THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has vowed to intensify its fight against substandard steel products, as it admitted they are widespread in Central Luzon and Southern Tagalog markets.
INDUSTRY powerhouse Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corp. (MMPC) is negotiating with the government to eliminate import duty and lower excise on hybrid vehicles to make the market conducive for this new type of automobile.
THE construction of corporate and commercial centers in the Cagayan economic zone will begin this month in anticipation of more investments, mostly on financial technology (fintech) and tourism.
SWEDISH firms are eyeing to take advantage of the government’s infrastructure program by supplying the needed equipment, solutions and services in the construction of the projects.
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